osha - HAZARD COMMUNICATION

Chemical labels must contain a product identifier, signal word and a pictogram to represent the hazards. What other information is required on a chemical label?

Precautionary Statements Hazard Statements Contact Information

Which of the following statements are true regarding SDSs and labels?

A label is attached to the chemical container An SDS contains detailed information

Your employer gives you a list of all chemicals in the entire building and the location of the SDS collection, and he asks you to sign off that you completed the safety training program. What else is required of an employer training program?

Training for Chemical Handling in your area PPE needed for work area Physical and health hazard information for the chemicals in your work area.

Howard is working with a cleaning solution that contains sodium hydroxide. Although he is using gloves, when he pours the solution to dilute it for cleaning use, he spills a bit on his arm. His arm feels slimy to the touch and now has a burn mark. What is the chemical route of entry?

absorption

Howard has a chemical burn from accidentally spilling a strong basic cleaning solution onto his arm. It causes a small burn mark that goes away after a few weeks. He has no other symptoms. What kind of exposure is this considered?

acute

What are the requirements for chemical labels?

all

What information does an SDS contain?

all

Which of the following answer options are your employer's responsibility?

all

You have been working at a manufacturing site but have been transitioned to a different part of the site with new responsbilities. When should your employee train you on any chemical hazards in this new responsbility?osha

before starting workking with new responsibilites

What are chemical manufacturers required to provide to anyone who purchases or uses their chemicals for a work purpose?

label and safety data sheet

Your employer lets you know that the Safety Data Sheets are located on an computer in his office. Does this comply with employer responsibilities?

no it is not easy to acces them while working

Remy is smoking too closely to a building that manufactures fertilizer. When he puts out his cigarette near the hazardous waste, it sparks a fire because the fertilizer is flammable. What kind of hazard did the chemical waste cause?

physical

What type of hazards do the standard pictograms represent?

physical, health, chemical, envirmental