Hazard Communication Quiz A

Answers
1. Parts per million is (circle only one).
a. The number of parts of a specific airborne chemical in air in
relation to the total volume of air.
b. A means of measuring concentration in air.
c. The same as ppm.
d. All of the above.
2. Acute effects of repeated, long-term exposure to hazards often occur years after
the initial exposure.
a. True

b. False

3. Eye and skin burns resulting from contact with a corrosive material are a type of
chronic effect.
a. True

b. False

4. Which of the following are airborne hazards? (circle only one).

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Dusts.
Fibers.
Vapors.
Mists.
All of the above.

5. You should use protective equipment any time you work with hazardous material.
a. True
6. Before using PPE you should inspect it for:
a.
b.
c.
d.

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Tears.
Rips.
Damaged parts.
All of the above.

b. False

7. Which one will cause an exposure:

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Eye contact.
Inhalation.
Skin contact.
Swallowing.
All of the above.

8. Where is the master file for the MSDSs?

a.
b.
c.
d.

Safety Office (main gate).

On computer.
General office.
a. and b.

9. MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet.

a. True

b. False

10. A product label must be placed on all portable containers when a hazardous
chemical is transferred from the original labeled container.
a. True

b. False

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