UT Chemical Safety
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- 1. Acronym. Document containing physical properties and safety precautions for a particular substance.
- 3. Fume hood sashes should be at or below 18 ______
- 5. This type of assessment should be done during the planning stage of any new or modified project.
- 7. When chemicals are carried outside of a laboratory, they must be stored in a _________ container.
- 8. When using a centrifuge, ensure that tubes or containers are properly _________ in the rotor.
- 12. A generator must not accumulate more than one _____ of acutely hazardous waste.
- 15. Substances that cause adverse effects on the developing fetus in pregnant females.
- 18. The _________ temperature is the minimum temperature at which a substance will ignite without a spark or flame.
- 20. Acronym. All accidents, spills, and other dangerous incidents must be reported to ____.
- 21. A substance capable of bursting into flames without the need for ignition. Not be confused with a similar sounding word.
- 23. Two words. A potential hazard or incident in which no property was damaged and no personal injury was sustained, but where, given a slight shift in time or position, damage or injury easily could have occurred.
- 24. Safe use of these requires goggles rated for a particular wavelength or range of wavelengths.
- 25. Two words. Can be used to condense evaporated materials before they reach a vacuum pump
- 28. Wear this type of glove while handling liquid nitrogen.
- 29. Do not perform this antiquated and dangerous form of pipetting.
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- 2. Two words. Dangerous practice of linking multiple power strips in series.
- 4. A chemical waste container should be _______ when waste is not actively being added.
- 6. Two words. Lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off vapor to form an air-vapor mixture that will ignite.
- 9. Hazardous chemicals should NOT be stored above ______ level.
- 10. Corrosive mineral acid and strong oxidizer. Should be stored separately from other acids.
- 11. Two words. These containers should be secured firmly at their center of gravity, not top or bottom.
- 13. A waste _____ describing the contents of the waste container is required.
- 14. This kind of gas cabinet is required for safe storage of toxic gas cylinders.
- 16. Potentially explosive substance that can condense in a cold trap.
- 17. Acronym. Established or prescribed methods to be followed routinely for the performance of designated operations or in designated situations.
- 18. Excessive storage of chemicals and other items will disrupt the designed ______ of the hood.
- 19. Chemicals should be stored by their _______ class.
- 22. Sodium _________ should be used to neutralize acid spills.
- 26. Acronym. When working in a laboratory environment, you should always wear proper ______.
- 27. Flammable compounds not in active must be stored inside a ______-resistant cabinet.