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Which type of hazard includes agents like carcinogens, irritants, and corrosives?
Which type of hazard includes agents like carcinogens, irritants, and corrosives?
- Physical hazards
- Health hazards (correct)
- Biological/infectious hazards
- Chemical hazards
What is the main characteristic of biological/infectious hazards?
What is the main characteristic of biological/infectious hazards?
- They are explosive
- They are derived from biological organisms (correct)
- They affect the skin, eyes, or mucous membranes
- They are highly flammable
Which type of hazard is characterized by being combustible, explosive, or flammable?
Which type of hazard is characterized by being combustible, explosive, or flammable?
- Biological/infectious hazards
- Chemical hazards
- Physical hazards (correct)
- Health hazards
Why is hazard identification important when working with chemicals?
Why is hazard identification important when working with chemicals?
What should be considered to determine whether a dose represents an acute or chronic exposure?
What should be considered to determine whether a dose represents an acute or chronic exposure?