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Risk Evaluation involves implementing control measures to mitigate identified risks.
Risk Evaluation involves implementing control measures to mitigate identified risks.
False
Administrative controls include the use of personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles.
Administrative controls include the use of personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles.
False
The purpose of Monitoring and Review is to identify new hazards and update control measures accordingly.
The purpose of Monitoring and Review is to identify new hazards and update control measures accordingly.
True
Risk ratings or scores are assigned to prioritize hazards during the Risk Control process.
Risk ratings or scores are assigned to prioritize hazards during the Risk Control process.
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Engineering controls include the use of safety barriers and ventilation systems.
Engineering controls include the use of safety barriers and ventilation systems.
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The goal of risk assessment is to identify potential hazards but not to implement control measures to mitigate them.
The goal of risk assessment is to identify potential hazards but not to implement control measures to mitigate them.
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Laboratory risk assessment is a general application of the risk assessment process that can be applied to any activity or environment.
Laboratory risk assessment is a general application of the risk assessment process that can be applied to any activity or environment.
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Hazard Identification involves assessing the likelihood and severity of potential adverse events resulting from exposure to identified hazards.
Hazard Identification involves assessing the likelihood and severity of potential adverse events resulting from exposure to identified hazards.
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Elimination is a type of Administrative Control used to manage hazards in laboratory settings.
Elimination is a type of Administrative Control used to manage hazards in laboratory settings.
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The Hierarchy of Controls includes the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as the first step in managing hazards.
The Hierarchy of Controls includes the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as the first step in managing hazards.
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Risk assessment is a process that only focuses on identifying potential hazards but not on managing or mitigating them.
Risk assessment is a process that only focuses on identifying potential hazards but not on managing or mitigating them.
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Regular inspection of laboratory equipment is necessary for ensuring safety in the laboratory.
Regular inspection of laboratory equipment is necessary for ensuring safety in the laboratory.
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Emergency shutdown procedures are not necessary for laboratory equipment.
Emergency shutdown procedures are not necessary for laboratory equipment.
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Proper handling and disposal of chemical waste is not important in a laboratory.
Proper handling and disposal of chemical waste is not important in a laboratory.
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Laboratory equipment does not require calibration to function properly.
Laboratory equipment does not require calibration to function properly.
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Training on proper equipment usage is not necessary for laboratory personnel.
Training on proper equipment usage is not necessary for laboratory personnel.
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Chemistry laboratory safety protocols are designed to maximize the risk of accidents in laboratory settings.
Chemistry laboratory safety protocols are designed to maximize the risk of accidents in laboratory settings.
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Hazard Communication is a key component of chemistry laboratory safety protocols that involves conducting thorough risk assessments.
Hazard Communication is a key component of chemistry laboratory safety protocols that involves conducting thorough risk assessments.
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is optional in chemistry laboratories.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is optional in chemistry laboratories.
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Chemistry laboratory safety protocols are only important for researchers and students.
Chemistry laboratory safety protocols are only important for researchers and students.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are only provided for non-hazardous substances.
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are only provided for non-hazardous substances.
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Risk Assessment involves evaluating the properties of chemicals and identifying control measures to mitigate risks.
Risk Assessment involves evaluating the properties of chemicals and identifying control measures to mitigate risks.
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Laboratory safety protocols focus solely on preventing chemical spills and fires.
Laboratory safety protocols focus solely on preventing chemical spills and fires.
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Personal protective equipment is optional in laboratory settings.
Personal protective equipment is optional in laboratory settings.
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Laboratory accidents can only result in physical injuries.
Laboratory accidents can only result in physical injuries.
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The primary concern in laboratory settings is the preservation of research integrity.
The primary concern in laboratory settings is the preservation of research integrity.
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Chemical spills, fires, and explosions are the only hazards present in laboratories.
Chemical spills, fires, and explosions are the only hazards present in laboratories.
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Implementation of safety protocols ensures that laboratory accidents are entirely eliminated.
Implementation of safety protocols ensures that laboratory accidents are entirely eliminated.
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