Chemical Safety

Who should you call immediately if a you or someone else swallows poison?

• your doctor
• poison control
• your neighbor
• 911

Where is the best place to store a chemical?

• refrigerator
• locked cabinet
• beside a furnace
• on your bathroom shelf

What should you always read before using a chemical?

• the pricetag
• the label
• the customer reviews
• nothing, use away!

What is a chemical?

• the smallest part of all matter
• a substance that changes constantly
• something you drink
• a substance with a fixed composition.

What is an example of a household chemical?

• air freshener
• table
• water
• baby food

Which PPE would you use if the label says it has dangerous fumes?

• gloves
• goggles
• mask
• apron

If that label says the chemical needs to be in a well ventilated room, what should you do?

• call poison control
• open the windows
• close the doors
• turn off the lights

Why can a chemical be dangerous?

• it might change colors
• it might become unstable
• it might turn to a solid
• chemicals aren't dangerous

If something is flammable, that means it can

• cause cancer
• catch on fire easily
• irritate the eyes
• nothing

Which of the following is an example of a PPE?

• gloves
• necklace
• knife
• keys