Course 106 - Safety
Areas within the hospital that require more equipment precautions - Correct Answer Laboratory, Surgery, Laminar
flow hoods
Combustible liquids - Correct Answer Ignite between 100-200 F
Employer requirements according to OSHA - Correct Answer - Maintain a hazardous materials inventory
- MSDS for every chemical
- Label all containers
- Inform and train workers
- Maintain a written HAZCOM program
Engineering controls - Correct Answer Substitutions, Isolation, General Ventilation, Local Exhaust Ventilation
Fire types - type A - Correct Answer Flammable solids
Fire types - type B - Correct Answer flammable liquids
Fire types - type C - Correct Answer energized electronics
Fire types - type D - Correct Answer flammable metals
Flammable liquids - Correct Answer Ignite below 100 F
HAZCOM standards requires the use of labels that: - Correct Answer Name/identify the chemical and match the
MSDS
Hospital infection control procedures must cover - Correct Answer Equipment, Personnel, Work Site and Tools
Oxidizers - Correct Answer Supply the O2 required to start or support a fire
Personal Protective Equipment - Correct Answer Protective gloves and clothing, eye/face protection, air purifying
respirators, air supplied respirators
Protective apparel - Correct Answer Disposable coverall or a solid front gown, shoes and hair covers
Purpose of OSHA - Correct Answer - Reduce the incidence of injury and illness
- Identify and evaluate chemical hazards
- Establish uniform requirements for communicating information to management and workers
Pyrophorics - Correct Answer Ignite in air below 130 F
Unstable/reactive chemicals - Correct Answer Decomposition hazards - easily break up
Polymerization hazards - self reactive
Water reactive - react violently with water
What 3 elements are required to support combustion? - Correct Answer Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
What are 3 types of fire extinguishers? - Correct Answer APW - Water - Class A
Carbon Dioxide - Class B/C
Dry Chemical - Class A/B/C
What are 3 types of health hazards? - Correct Answer Irritants, corrosives, cryogenics
What are the 2 categories of hazards? - Correct Answer Physical - explosions, fires, violent chemical reactions
Areas within the hospital that require more equipment precautions - Correct Answer Laboratory, Surgery, Laminar
flow hoods
Combustible liquids - Correct Answer Ignite between 100-200 F
Employer requirements according to OSHA - Correct Answer - Maintain a hazardous materials inventory
- MSDS for every chemical
- Label all containers
- Inform and train workers
- Maintain a written HAZCOM program
Engineering controls - Correct Answer Substitutions, Isolation, General Ventilation, Local Exhaust Ventilation
Fire types - type A - Correct Answer Flammable solids
Fire types - type B - Correct Answer flammable liquids
Fire types - type C - Correct Answer energized electronics
Fire types - type D - Correct Answer flammable metals
Flammable liquids - Correct Answer Ignite below 100 F
HAZCOM standards requires the use of labels that: - Correct Answer Name/identify the chemical and match the
MSDS
Hospital infection control procedures must cover - Correct Answer Equipment, Personnel, Work Site and Tools
Oxidizers - Correct Answer Supply the O2 required to start or support a fire
Personal Protective Equipment - Correct Answer Protective gloves and clothing, eye/face protection, air purifying
respirators, air supplied respirators
Protective apparel - Correct Answer Disposable coverall or a solid front gown, shoes and hair covers
Purpose of OSHA - Correct Answer - Reduce the incidence of injury and illness
- Identify and evaluate chemical hazards
- Establish uniform requirements for communicating information to management and workers
Pyrophorics - Correct Answer Ignite in air below 130 F
Unstable/reactive chemicals - Correct Answer Decomposition hazards - easily break up
Polymerization hazards - self reactive
Water reactive - react violently with water
What 3 elements are required to support combustion? - Correct Answer Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
What are 3 types of fire extinguishers? - Correct Answer APW - Water - Class A
Carbon Dioxide - Class B/C
Dry Chemical - Class A/B/C
What are 3 types of health hazards? - Correct Answer Irritants, corrosives, cryogenics
What are the 2 categories of hazards? - Correct Answer Physical - explosions, fires, violent chemical reactions
