Safe Chemical Handling Quiz
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What is an important practice for safe chemical handling?

  • Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) (correct)
  • Using any available gloves
  • Ignoring spillage
  • Avoiding reading safety labels
  • Why is it important to store chemicals properly?

  • To mix different chemicals for efficiency
  • To prevent accidents and exposure (correct)
  • To save space in the storage area
  • To encourage easy access for everyone
  • What should be done with expired or unused chemicals?

  • Leave them in the storage area indefinitely
  • Dispose of them according to safety regulations (correct)
  • Mix them with other chemicals for disposal
  • Sell them to other organizations
  • What is the recommended practice for handling expired or unused chemicals?

    <p>Dispose of them according to local regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to store chemicals properly?

    <p>To prevent accidents and exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be worn when handling chemicals to protect oneself?

    <p>Protective gloves and goggles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Safe Chemical Handling Practices

    • An important practice for safe chemical handling is to store chemicals properly to prevent accidents, spills, and contamination.
    • Proper storage of chemicals is crucial to prevent incompatible chemicals from coming into contact with each other, which can lead to reactions, fires, or explosions.
    • Expired or unused chemicals should be disposed of according to the manufacturer's guidelines and local regulations to prevent harm to people, the environment, and wildlife.
    • The recommended practice for handling expired or unused chemicals is to dispose of them through a licensed waste disposal facility or a designated chemical waste collection program.
    • Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and a lab coat is essential when handling chemicals to protect oneself from exposure to harmful substances.

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    Test your knowledge of safe chemical handling with this quiz. Learn about important practices for safe chemical handling, the importance of proper chemical storage, and the correct procedures for dealing with expired or unused chemicals. Ideal for anyone working with chemicals in a laboratory or industrial setting.

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