ASP ASP Hazardous Materials and Chemical Safety

Question 1

Under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS 2012), how many sections must a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contain?

Accepted Answer

16

Answer

8

Answer

10

Answer

12

Question 2

Which GHS pictogram indicates acute toxicity at categories 1–3 (fatal or toxic)?

Accepted Answer

Skull and crossbones

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Exclamation mark

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Flame

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Health hazard (exclamation in circle)

Question 3

Under OSHA's HazCom standard, what is the primary purpose of a GHS label's signal word?

Accepted Answer

Indicate the relative level of hazard severity

Answer

Identify the manufacturer

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List first aid measures

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Specify storage requirements

Question 4

What does the acronym SDS stand for in chemical safety, replacing the older MSDS?

Accepted Answer

Safety Data Sheet

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Safety Data Summary

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Standard Data Sheet

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Substance Data System

Question 5

Which SDS section contains permissible exposure limits (PELs), TLVs, and recommended PPE?

Accepted Answer

Section 8

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Section 2

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Section 11

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Section 15

Question 6

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard requires chemical manufacturers to provide SDS to which parties?

Accepted Answer

Downstream users and employers

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Only retail customers

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Government agencies only

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Individual employees directly