WPS: Unit Test

What does SDS stand for?

• Mechanical safety data worksheets

• Safety data sheets

Companies that manufacture or distribute hazardous chemicals in the United States must prepare a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

• True

• False

Are safety data sheets the best source of information for chemical regarding the hazards, emergency response?

• True

• False

______ outlines which standards employers must follow to meet workplace safety obligations.

• OSHA

• FEMA

• EPA

• USDA

You can mix chemicals ONLY if...?

• You have permission and the MSDS indicates it is safe

• You think it'll be ok

• Your co-worker tells you to

• You really need to

Which is an example of PPE?

• Mask

• All choices are correct

• Gown

• Gloves

Which section of the SDS lets us know the type of PPE to use?

• First aid measures

• Exposure control/personal protective equipment

• Health hazard data

• Fire fighting measures

The physical and chemical properties section lets us know to use:

• Odor masks

• Mix other chemicals

• Ceiling or floor ventilation

• Chemical data

I need to know if a chemical is stable at room temperature, if it may react when exposed to other chemicals.

• Look in the other information section

• Look in the toxicological information section

• Look at the reactivity section

• Look in the chemical ingredients section

The first aid measures section of the SDS provides information like:

• how to prevent exposure

• what to do in case of exposure to skin, eyes, or inhalation

• what to do in a fire

• what to do when trying to burn the chemical