SAFETY PROCEDURES WHEN HANDLING PIGMENTS

They are the persons who are responsible with the student artists’ safety inside the art studio during art and lesson sessions. They explain the physical hazards and health risks when handling art materials to prevent untoward incidents.

• Faculty/Instructor

• Animator

• Illustrator

• Visitor

Why is it important to always cover the lid when transferring or using chemical-based supplies such as thinner or paint?

• To avoid evaporation and inhalation
  

• To avoid spilling the chemical-based supplies

• To cover the label while transferring

• To transfer them easily

It is a substance that imparts black or white or a color to another material, it can be a powdered substance mixed with a liquid to give color to coating materials such as paint or ink.

• charcoal

• crayon

• lead

• pigment

It is a semi-precious stone that is typically blue in color and is used to produce the pigment known as ultramarine.

• lapis lazuli

• lazuli lapis
  

• lazuli ink

• lapis ink

It is a pigment that can cause weakness, gastrointestinal problems, nervous system damage, and kidney damage.

• cadmium

• carbon

• lead

• cobalt

What color symbolizes royalty due to its during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

• white

• yellow

• blue

• black

What pigment causes skin ulceration and allergies in high amount?

• ultramarine

• chrome

• blue powder

• lapis lazuli
  

Who are responsible to report all accidents, near misses, and potential chemical exposure to the instructor?

• students

• visitors

• parents

• guardians

What kind of workstation risk you might commit when you have a habit of chewing your brush handle or fingernails while working an art project?

• slipping

• tripping

• ingestion

• inhalation

What kind of workstation hazard you might encounter when you apply spraying and sanding techniques in an artwork?

• slip

• trip

• ingestion

• inhalation