Toxicity
Flammables
Gloves
HAZARD Identification
potpourri
100
Any substance that, upon contact with a living organism, can cause injury or interference with the life processes of that organism without acting mechanically.
What is Toxin ?
100
True or False? Many commonly used solvents are flammable liquids.
What is True?
100
Are used to protect my feet.
What are safety shoes?
100
JHA
What is Job Hazard Assessment?
100
The area that is potentially hazardous to life and/or health and necessitates the use of appropriate protective clothing and having rescue teams standing by to ensure safe exit.
What is Hot Zone or Exclusion Zone?
200
Quantity of a substance that enters into the biological system.
What is Dose? Dose is not synonymous with concentration.
200
In RCRA Flash Point for hazardous waste.
What is 140°F?
200
Are used to protect me from chemicals and BBP.
What are Neoprene gloves? "What are Latex gloves?" and "What are Nitrile gloves?" are acceptable questions.
200
Breathing near an open Xylene drum.
What is a respiratory hazard?
200
The safe area where a majority of the Hazard Sector work takes place. This is separated from support activities, including the command post, to reduce confusion and interference during critical entry/decontamination operations.
What is Cold Zone or Support Zone?
300
A single dose of a chemical, which kills 50 percent of the population when exposed.
What is LD50—Lethal dose?
300
What connecting the container to the ground via a conductive wire or a metal rod or pipe is called.
What is Grounding?
300
Used when rolling drums.
What are leather, jersey, heavy, or general work gloves?
300
Ice or Oil
What is a slippery surface?
300
Toxicity resulting from exposure to a relatively high concentration of a toxic material over a short period of time.
What is Acute Toxicity?
400
Toxicity resulting from exposure to a relatively low concentration of a toxic material over a relatively long period of time.
What is Chronic Toxicity?
400
Boiling point below 95°F and Flash below 140°F.
What is PGI?
400
Used to resist needlesticks.
What are Hexarmor gloves?
400
Continual noise above 85 decibels.
When is a hearing conservation program required?
400
Substances that have a corrosive, inflammatory action on moist mucous membranes.
What are Irritants?
500
Those substances that interfere with the oxidation process of the body.
What are Asphyxiants?
500
What connecting the container dispensing a liquid to the container receiving the liquid is called.
What is Bonding?
500
____________ is the way in which molecules of a substance travel through the fabric.
What is permeation?
500
Dripping or pooling liquid, unusual smell or sound, or drop in pressure or volume.
What is a potential chemical release?
500
Set by OSHA to protect workers against the health effects of exposure to hazardous substances.
What are Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)?