Identifying Hazards and Risks Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a physical hazard as defined by the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)?

  • Explosive
  • Toxic (correct)
  • Flammable
  • Oxidizing

    • If a chemical is classified as a 'gas under pressure', what does this indicate?

  • The chemical is in a gaseous state and is stored under high pressure. (correct)
  • The chemical is a corrosive gas.
  • The chemical is an oxidizing gas.
  • The chemical is a flammable gas.

    • What is the difference between a hazard and a risk?

  • A hazard and a risk are the same thing.
  • A hazard is something that can cause harm, while a risk is the probability of that harm occurring. (correct)
  • A hazard is the chance of harm occurring, while a risk is something that can cause harm.
  • A hazard is a physical object, while a risk is a situation or condition.

    • Which of the following is an example of a chemical hazard?

    <p>Paints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), how are physical hazards classified?

    <p>By the intrinsic properties of the chemical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is TRUE about risks?

    <p>Risks can involve property or equipment loss.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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