BLT Practical 1 Quiz

The Blue portion of the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) Label identifies the flammability hazard of a chemical.

• True

• False

In the event of a chemical splash on your body, you will have to head to the safety shower, take off your lab coat and rinse your body under running water for a minimum of 15minutes.

• True

• False

The correct way to use the fire extinguisher is: 

• Pass the fire extinguisher to the one who knows how to use it.

  Aim the nozzle at the top of the fire.

  Squeeze the lever.

  Sweep from side to side.

• Pull the safety pin.

  Aim the nozzle at the top of the fire.

  Squeeze the lever.

  Swing from side to side.

• Pull the safety pin.

  Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire.

  Squeeze the lever.

  Sweep from side to side.

• Pass the fire extinguisher to the one who knows how to use it.

  Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire.

  Squeeze the lever.

  Swing from side to side.

Choose ALL options that apply.

The Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) to be worn in our school laboratory are

• Respirator

• Covered shoes

• Lab coat

• Safety goggles

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  Latex/ nitrile gloves

What should you NOT do when you are using the safety eyewash?

• Wash your eyes for at least 15 min.

• Rotate your eyeballs in all direction.

• Open your eyes partially when the water pressure gets too painful to bear.

• Use your hands to open your eyes to ensure water reaches the eyes.