5 Questions
What is the primary purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
To provide information on the safe handling, use, storage, and disposal of a hazardous chemical
Which of the following is a key component of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of classification and labeling of chemicals?
A standardized set of pictograms and hazard statements
What is the primary benefit of the GHS?
It provides a single, globally recognized system for classifying and labeling hazardous chemicals
What information can be found on a chemical label?
The chemical's hazards, safe handling and storage procedures, and emergency response information
Why is it important to properly interpret an MSDS?
To identify potential hazards and take necessary precautions to prevent accidents
This quiz covers the interpretation of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and chemical labels, as well as an overview of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of classification and labeling.
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