Lab Safety Protocols and Emergency Response

What is the primary purpose of wearing PPE in the lab?

• To protect against chemical hazards

• To look professional

• To avoid getting dirty

• To follow fashion trends

Which step is NOT part of the RAMP protocol?

• Maximize efficiency

• Minimize risks

• Assess risks

• Recognize hazards

What should you do first if you encounter broken glass on the lab floor?

• Walk through it carefully

• Ignore it

• Isolate the area to prevent others from walking through

• Sweep it up with your hands

If a chemical gets into your eyes, what is the recommended action?

• Rub your eyes vigorously

• Use the eye wash station for at least 15 minutes

• Blink rapidly

• Cover your eyes with a cloth

What is the first step you should take if a liquid spills on the lab floor?

• Clean it up immediately

• Pour water over it

• Inform your instructor

• Ignore it

What is the purpose of a spill kit in the lab?

• To store chemicals

• To clean up liquid spills safely

• To decorate the lab

• To hold lab equipment

Which of the following is NOT a component of the fire triangle?

• Oxygen

• Fuel

• Ignition source

• Water

What type of fire extinguisher is commonly found in labs?

• ABC type

• CO2 type

• Water-based

• Foam type

What does the 'PASS' technique stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

• Push, Aim, Spray, Stop

• Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

• Push, Adjust, Spray, Stop

• Pull, Adjust, Squeeze, Sweep

What should you do if a fire requires evacuation of the lab?

• Continue working

• Turn off equipment and exit safely

• Stay and watch

• Run out immediately