Lab Safety & Hazard

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What is the meaning of the hazard symbol 'Long term health hazard'?

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These substances can cause cancer and other health problems.

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What does the hazard symbol 'Dangerous for the environment' indicate?

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These substances may present an immediate or delayed danger to the environment.

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What is the name of the hazard symbol that indicates 'Explosive'?

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Explosive.

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What should you do if an accident occurs in the lab?

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Report it to your teacher immediately.

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What does the hazard symbol 'Toxic or Poisonous' mean?

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These substances can cause death if swallowed, breathed, or absorbed through skin.

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What does the hazard symbol 'Corrosive' indicate?

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These substances attack and destroy living tissues.

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What is the meaning of the hazard symbol 'Highly flammable'?

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These substances can easily catch fire.

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What does the hazard symbol 'Risk of Electric Shock' signify?

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These substances or equipment can cause electric shock.

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What is the purpose of wearing safety goggles in the lab?

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To protect your eyes from harmful substances.

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What does the term 'MSDS' stand for?

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Material Safety Data Sheet.