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WorksheetsSafety Quiz - how well do you know the guidelines?
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
When is the site-wide SSF safety audit?
it already happened, so no worries
we still have time to prepare, it's the
week of Jan. 8th
right around the corner, the
week of Dec. 4th
when Santa will be visiting, the
week of Dec. 25th
What is the correct waste stream for gloves?
it doesn't matter, whatever bin is closest to me
garbage bin
biohazard, toxic or flammable solid waste containers
garbage or recycling, if it's clean;
biohazard, toxic or flammable waste, if it's dirty
I finally received my shipment of cells from ATCC. What do I do with the dry ice?
add it to the dry ice stock bins, so that someone else can use it
dump it into the sink
open the lid and let it all float away
sublime it under a fume hood, or empty it into the dry ice collection container near the freight elevator
What is wrong in this picture?
a list of contents needs to be posted on the front of the cabinet
the responsible lab needs to be identified on the outside of the cabinet
nothing
storage of items are not allowed on top of the flammable cabinet
My toxic sharps bin is full. What needs to be done now?
Add the accumulation end date and leave it at the satellite waste accumulation site for pick-up
Add the accumulation end date and leave it near the doorway for pick-up
Empty the contents into a larger toxic sharps bin
Nothing further, it will be picked up on its own because it's full
What's wrong in this picture?
nothing, looks good
duck and cover space needs to remain clear of items
the two waste cans should be stored together
the cardboard box should not be touching the floor
What's wrong in this picture? (hint: nobody is around)
sharps bin should be pushed under a table, out of the way
there is no biohazard sticker on every side of the bin
nothing, it is fine as it is
sharps bin is left open
I've finished with my reagent, which has a COSMIC barcode on the outside cardboard box. How do I dispose of it?
cardboard box to recycling and reagent container to where appropriate
dump it all in the biohazard solid waste bin
dump it all in the toxic solid waste bin
take it to the satellite waste area where the barcode will be scanned out for disposal
These old pipettes are not needed and have never been used. How should they be disposed of?
recycling bin
garbage can
sharps container
all of these options are considered ok because the pipettes are unused
A vendor who has been doing a repair in the lab is getting ready to leave. Where should their disposable safety glasses go?
garbage can
biohazard bin
recycling bin
any of the options are ok
You've been assigned a new compound to work with. Where can you find information about the OEB level of this reagent?
Site Biosafety Manual
Chemical Hygiene Plan
Compound Toxicity Repository (CTR)
Safety Data Sheet
I have a safety question. Who can help, or where should I look?
MRL SSF EHS website
all of the options are good resources
Andre Pryce and his EHS team
your safety reps, Jane and Jerelyn
