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Laboratory Safety Quiz

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1. True or False. A list of the most hazardous chemicals found in each laboratory is posted outside each lab.

True
False

2. Where is the appropriate place to throw away empty syringe bodies?

SHARPS Box
Glass Box
Regular Trash
All of the Above

3. What is the phone number for Control/Operations?

4. What happens the first time a safety infraction is observed in the laboratory?

The safety officer will be notified of the problem and will talk to the violator.
The violator will lose laboratory privileges.
The violator is issued a warning.
Nothing.

5. User requirements for SANS, Reflectometry and chemical physics should be communicated to which staff member (First and Last Name)?

6. True or False. Regular prescription eyeglasses can be worn in the laboratories instead of safety glasses.

True
False

7. Where are the SANS titanium cells located? Give the laboratory room number?

8. User requirements for Sample Environments should be communicated to which staff member (First and Last Name)?

9. What information do the laboratory signs contain?

Whether or not safety glasses are required.
Whether or not food and drink are allowed.
Who the lab responsibles are and their contact information.
All of the above.

10. True or False. Shorts can be worn in the laboratories.

True
False