Workplace Safety Hazard Communication Topic-6

Image 1: Air is breathed in through the nose and into the lungs.

• Absorption

• Injection

• Ingestion

• Inhalation

Image 2: A drop of liquid falls onto your hand.

• Absorption

• Injection

• Ingestion

• Inhalation

Image 3: You pick up a vial of chemicals, then pick up a piece of food you intend to eat with the same hand.

• Absorption

• Injection

• Ingestion

• Inhalation

Image 4: You grab a bag full of trash and cut your hand on a piece of glass that is sticking out.

• Absorption

• Injection

• Ingestion

• Inhalation

Which route of entry could a chemical use to enter through the body's airways?

• Ingestion

• Inhalation

• Injection

• Absorpsion

A(n) __________ exposure is a repeated or prolonged exposure (over months or years) that may bring about slowly developing symptoms. These exposures do not cause immediate, obvious harm and a person may not see, feel, or smell the danger. Effects, however, may be permanent.

• Acute

• Chronic

• Emergency

• Short

A(n) ________ exposure is a short term or brief exposure that may create an immediate health hazard.

• Acute

• Chronic

• Emergency

• Short

Chemicals can create a physical hazard in the workplace such as causing a fire or explosion.

• True

• False

View this image and select the route of entry term the hazard applies to.

• Inhalation

• Ingestion

• Injection

• Absorpsion

View this image and select the route of entry term the hazard applies to.

• Inhalation

• Ingestion

• Injection

• Absorption