Quiz 1 - Laboratory Safety

Question 1

What does the abbreviation OSHA stand for?

a. Optical Safety and Hearing of America
b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
c. Opticianry Schools Have Advantages
d. Ocular, Sight, and Hearing Association

Answer 1

b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Question 2

Who is responsible for informing the employee of the safety policies in the workplace?

a. The employer
b. The federal government
c. Facebook
d. The employee

Answer 2

a. The employer

Question 3

Under the OSHA Act, who is responsible for a safe workplace?

a. US Department of Safety
b. Workers
c. OSHA
d. Employers

Answer 3

d. Employers

Question 4

Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

a. Everyone
b. The president
c. The employee
d. The employer

Answer 4

a. Everyone

Question 5

MSDS means:

a. Manufacturing Statistics Data Score
b. Moms For Soccer Dates Society
c. Material Safety Data Sheets
d. Management Safety Directional Signs

Answer 5

c. Material Safety Data Sheets

Question 6

What is the new term for MSDS?

a. MSD
b. LSD
c. SDS
d. DDS

Answer 6

c. SDS

Question 7

Where should the SDS log be kept?

a. In the office
b. In the closet
c. On the computer
d. In the lab

Answer 7

d. In the lab

Question 8

What must be identified on the SDS forms?

a. Handling procedures
b. Product name
c. Ingerdients
d. Health concerns
e. All of the above

Answer 8

e. All the above

Question 9

Where should the employer obtain the SDS information from?

a. Manufacturer of the substance
b. From the FDA
c. From OSHA
d. From the internet

Answer 9

a. Manufacturer of the substance

Question 10

PPE stands for what?

a. Professional Protection Environment
b. Personal Protective Equipment
c. People, Places, and Ecology
d. Pre-Productive Exercise

Answer 10

b. Personal Protective Equipment

Question 11

PPE for employees is always the employer’s responsibility to provide.

a. True
b. False

Answer 11

b. False

Question 12

Which of the following may considered as PPE in an optical laboratory?

a. Latex gloves
b. Safety glasses
c. A mask
d. A lab coat
e. All of the above

Answer 12

e. All of the above

Question 13

When are Safety glasses required to be worn in the lab?

a. Only when hazardous chemicals are present
b. Only when the instructor is in the room
c. At all times
d. Only when operating equipment

Answer 13

c. At all times

Question 14

What is the ANSI standard the regulates safety eyewear?

a. Z-ANSI
b. Z80
c. Z87
d. Z1972

Answer 14

c. Z87

Question 15

What is ANSI an acronym for?

a. American New Space Industry
b. Association of Naval Spectacle Industries
c. Aviation National Spectacle Inquiries
d. American National Standards Institute

Answer 15

d. American National Standards Institute

Question 16

ANSI is regulated by OSHA.

a. True
b. False

Answer 16

b. False

Question 17

Which of the following is not a US federal agency or department?

a. ANSI
b. OSHA
c. FTC
d. FDA

Answer 17

a. ANSI

Question 18

ASTM recommendations, as it applies to eyewear, related to mostly…

a. Children
b. Industry
c. Dresswear
d. Sports

Answer 18

d. Sports

Question 19

Which is not considered as normal PPE for workers in a optical lens fabrication facility.

a. Closed-toed shoes
b. Lab coat or apron
c. Fire-proof clothing
d. Safety eyewear

Answer 19

c. Fire-proof clothing

Question 20

Normal spectacles with polycarbonate or trivex lenses may be substituted for standard safety eyewear.

a. True
b. False

Answer 20

b. False (The frame and other standards are taken in to consideration)