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Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Knowledge Quiz
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Test your understanding of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), including how to read them, what information they contain, and how to use them for safe chemical handling. Essential knowledge for anyone working with chemicals.
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Step 1: What is the primary purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
To provide detailed information about chemical hazards and safety measures
To list the price of chemicals
To show chemical formulas only
To provide shipping information
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Step 2: Which section of an SDS contains information about first aid measures?
Section 1 - Identification
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Section 8 - Exposure Controls
Section 16 - Other Information
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Step 3: What information is found in Section 2 of an SDS?
Hazard identification and classification
Chemical composition
Storage requirements
Disposal methods
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Step 4: Which section provides information about personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Section 8 - Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Section 12 - Ecological Information
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Step 5: What does the signal word "DANGER" indicate on an SDS?
The chemical is expensive
The chemical is highly hazardous
The chemical is flammable only
The chemical is corrosive only
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Step 6: You should read the entire SDS before using any chemical for the first time.
True
False
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Step 7: Which section contains information about chemical incompatibilities?
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
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Step 8: What information is provided in Section 6 of an SDS?
Accidental release measures and emergency procedures
Chemical composition
Toxicological information
Transport information
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Step 9: How often should SDS be updated?
Never - once created, they never change
Only when the chemical formula changes
Whenever new hazard information becomes available
Every 10 years regardless of changes
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Step 10: Where should SDS be stored for easy access?
In a locked cabinet
In a central location accessible to all workers
Only in the manager's office
In the chemical storage area only
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What should be done if chemicals are spilled?
Ignore it
Follow proper spill response procedures
Clean it up with paper towels
Cover it up
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How should chemical containers be labeled?
With any label
With proper chemical name and hazard information
With color coding only
With manufacturer name only
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Chemicals can be stored together regardless of compatibility.
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Chemicals can be stored together regardless of compatibility.
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What is the purpose of a fume hood?
To store chemicals
To remove hazardous vapors and protect workers
To cool chemicals
To organize equipment
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