Laboratory Hazards and Safety Quiz

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Which class of hazard includes agents like combustible liquid and compressed gas?

  • Biological/Infectious Hazards
  • Chemical Hazards
  • Health Hazards
  • Physical Hazards (correct)

Which type of hazard includes agents like carcinogens and irritants?

  • Physical Hazards
  • Biological/Infectious Hazards
  • Health Hazards (correct)
  • Toxic Hazards

What does the term 'biological/infectious hazards' refer to?

  • Chemicals that can cause adverse effects on humans
  • Agents that pose a risk due to their physical properties
  • Agents that are toxic or highly toxic
  • Agents of biological origin that can cause harm to humans (correct)

What is one of the key aspects to consider during hazard identification?

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What should be evaluated to determine the kind of hazard(s) a chemical presents?

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Flashcards

Physical Hazards

Hazards caused by agents like combustible liquids and compressed gases.

Health Hazards

Hazards that include agents like carcinogens and irritants, impacting health.

Biological/Infectious Hazards

Agents of biological origin that can cause harm to humans.

Routes of Exposure

Key aspect in hazard identification; pathways through which people may contact hazards.

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Exposure Limits

Evaluating to determine the kind of hazards a chemical presents.

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Study Notes

Hazard Classes

  • Physical hazards include agents like combustible liquids and compressed gases.

Health Hazards

  • Health hazards include agents like carcinogens and irritants.

Biological/Infectious Hazards

  • Biological/infectious hazards refer to hazards posed by living organisms or their products.

Hazard Identification

  • One key aspect to consider during hazard identification is the specific chemical and its properties.

Chemical Hazard Evaluation

  • To determine the kind of hazard(s) a chemical presents, its physical and health hazards should be evaluated.

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