Module 2-Labels Quiz #2

Which of the following is required on a product label?

• Spill cleanup procedures
• HMIS fire codes 
• Hazard warning 
• Mixing instructions 

Technician A says that a workplace hazardous material label must contain the products name. 
Technician B says that a workplace hazardous material label must contain the hazard information. 
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

The symbol shown above indicates: 

• compressed gas.
• radioactive.
• biohazardous.
• dangerously reactive.

The codes on a workplace label are shown in different colors according to the hazard represented.  The color yellow indicates:

• a health hazard.
• a reactivity hazard.
• a flammability hazard.
• special hazards.

A code with a 4 in the blue and red boxes indicates: 

• a severe health and fire hazard.
• radioactive and flammable.
• corrosive and a severe fire hazard. 
• a severe fire hazard and highly reactive.

 The HMIS or NFPA codes can be found in which two sections of an MSDS?

• Product Identification or Hazardous Ingredients sections
• Health Hazard or Fire and Explosion Data sections 
• Physical Data or Preventative Measures sections
• First Aid Measures or Preparation Information sections

Technician A says that an "Other Means Of Identification" label is used in place of a workplace or supplier label.
Technician B says that an "Other Means Of Identification" label can refer to a special color-coded storage area.
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

Technician A says that risk phrases on supplier labels are used to explain possible dangers of a materials.
Technician B says that risk phrases on supplier labels describe the personal protection equipment to work with a substance.
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

Technician A says that "other means of identification" labels must be approved by the product supplier.
Technician B says that the "other means of identification" labels may contain any information to identify the product.
Who is right?

• A only
• B only
• Both A and B
• Neither A nor B

If a container does not have a label, a technician should:

• open the container and identify the contents by sight.
• open the container and analyze the contents.
• discard the material in the appropriate hazardous waste container.
• avoid handling material until it is properly identified.