HAZCOM REVIEW QUIZ #1

1. A chemical identity that permits cross-referencing between a list, chemicals label,

and the MSDS is required.
a.

True

b.

False

2. MSDS prepared at a mine must be updated within _____ months of becoming

aware of new information about the chemicals hazards or protective measures.
a.
b.
c.
d.

1
3
5
6

3. A copy of HazCom material is available to a miner or her/his representative at the

cost of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

10 per page
5 per page
1st copy free
None of the above

4. Key components in a HazCom Program include training, labels, hazard

determination, and MSDSs.
a.

True

b.

False

5. MSDSs need only be retained for as long as the hazardous chemical is known to
be at the mine provided miners are notified at least 3 months before disposing of
it.
a.

True

b.

False

6. An unreadable label on a hazardous chemical container needs to be replaced

a.
b.
c.
d.

The next day

Immediately
Within 1 week
None of the above

7. A MSDS does not have to be prepared for a hazardous chemical produced at the
mine.
a.

True

b.

False

8. The label on a hazardous chemical container must be

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

In English
Display hazard warnings
Use a chemical identity that permits cross-referencing
Display the name & address
All of the above

9. MSDSs only have to be accessible to miners during normal office hours.

a.

True

b.

False

10. Signs, placards, process sheets, batch tickets, operating procedures, or other label
alternatives can be used for individual stationary process containers.
a.

True

b.

False

11. MSDS is an acronym for

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Material Substance Design System

Material Safety Data Sheet
Mechanical Safety Determination Source
Miners Source Document Sheet
None of the above

12. Certain hazardous chemicals are exempt from HazCom if they are
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.

Articles if used under normal conditions

All biological hazards
Consumer products or hazardous substance regulated by CPSC & used
for intended purpose
Cosmetics
Tobacco products
Radiation
Wood or wood products if they dont release hazardous chemicals
under normal use
All of the above

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