Question: Which Globally Harmonized System ( GHS ) terms are used to quickly indicate the level of severity associated with a material and alert the label
Which Globally Harmonized System GHS terms are used to quickly indicate the level of severity associated with a material and alert the label reader to the potential hazard?
Signal word
Precautionary statement
Warning sign
Product identifier
Which SDS section includes recommendations for handling incompatible chemicals?
Section Physical and Chemical Properties
Section Exposure Controls
Section Handling and Storage
Section Accidental Release Measures
What is the purpose of the Hazard Communication Standard HCS
Identify and analyze classified chemical hazards in the workplace
Classify and transmit information about hazards to employers and employees
Ensure all hazards are identified and corrected prior to first use
Enforce the United Nations' Globally Harmonized System of classification
Where may safety data sheets be kept when employees travel between workplaces during a shift?
They may be kept anywhere
They may be kept at the primary workplace facility
They must be in the cab of the truck
They must be filed in a computer
Who must inform employees when operations take place where hazardous chemicals are present?
Regional union representative
Local emergency responders
The employer
OSHA
Which SDS section contains special precautions for landfills or incineration activities?
Section Regulatory Information
Section Transport Information
Section Disposal Considerations
Section Ecological Information
What is the primary document used to determine the physical and health hazards, routes of entry, toxicity, and other information about each chemical in your workplace?
Job hazard analysis
Employee survey
Safety Data Sheet SDS
Walkaround inspection
What communication method is required by the HCS to provide information about hazardous chemicals?
Injury and Illness Report IIR
Safety Data Sheets SDS
Process Analysis PA
Job Hazard Analysis JHA
When must safety data sheets SDSs be readily accessible to employees when they are only handling chemicals in sealed containers?
During each shift
Before each shift
After each shift
At the end of the workday
What is the most common route of entry of a hazardous chemical?
Ingestion
Injection
Inhalation
Absorption
What does a GHs pictogram containing a skull and crossbones mean?
Acute Toxicity
Explosive
Corrosion
Environment
Why must laboratory employers that ship hazardous chemicals provide safety data sheets to distributors and other employers?
They must meet Environmental Protection Agency EPA requirements
They are considered manufacturers or distributors
They are a special category of chemical users
They are required by Department of Transportation DOT laws to notify endusers
According to the HCS who is generally not required to classify chemicals?
Manufacturers
Producers
Employers
Importers
Which term describes the amount of chemical that makes its way into the body?
Penetration
Toxicity
Chemical form
Dose
What training is required if the employer intends to evacuate all employees in an emergency?
Fire Detection Plan training
Emergency Response Plan training
Emergency Action Plan training
Emergency Responder Plan training
What must hazard communication training include regardless of the training method used?
An opportunity to ask questions
A question exam
Group exercises
Videos
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard is intended to be consistent with the provisions of which of the following documents?
ILO's Standards for Occupational Safety
United Nations' Globally Harmonized System
Dept. of Labor's CFR Standards
European Union's OSH Standards
What HOC strategy would be the first to consider when trying to reduce exposure to hazardous chemicals?
Administrative controls
Barriers
Elimination
Personal protective equipment
When must a chemical label be revised after there is significant new information regarding the hazards of the chemical?
month after the change
Within months
No later than months
year or sooner
What is a requirement for incoming container labels and other forms of warning labels?
The phone number of the supplier is listed
The address of the business must be included
The language of the country of use must be used
The label must be prominently displayed on container
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