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What does the octagon symbolize?

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HHPS

Danger

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What does the diamond symbolize?

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HHPS

Warning

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What does the triangle symbolize?

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HHPS

Caution

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What is the skull in the octagon?

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HHPS

Danger, corrosive

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What is the fire in the diamond?

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HHPS

Warning, flammable

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What is the fire in the triangle?

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HHPS

Caution, flammable

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What is the rock in the octagon?

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HHPS

Danger, explosive

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What is the rock in the diamond?

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HHPS

Warning, explosive

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What is the rock in the triangle?

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HHPS

Caution, explosive

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What is the hand in the octagon?

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HHPS

Danger, poisonous

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What is the hand in the diamond?

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HHPS

Warning, poisonous

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What is the hand in the triangle?

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HHPS

Caution, poisonous

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What is the GHS flame?

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Flammable

Ex. Gasoline

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What is the GHS exclamation mark?

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Irritation
Acute toxicity (harmful)
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What is the GHS health hazard?

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Respiratory sensitization

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What is the GHS skull and crossbones?

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Acute toxicity (fatal or toxic)

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What is the GHS exploding bomb?

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Explosive

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What is the GHS flame over circle?

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Oxidizer

Ex. Bleach

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What is the GHS corrosion?

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Corrosive (skin, eyes, metals)

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What is the GHS gas cylinder?

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Gas under pressure

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What is the GHS environment?

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Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute or long- term)

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What is the WHMIS biohazardous?

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Biohazardous infectious materials

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What does WHMIS stand for?

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Workplace hazardous materials information system

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What does GHS stand for?

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Globally harmonized system

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What does HHPS stand for?
Hazardous household product symbols
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What is the skull in the diamond?
HHPS | Warning, corrosive
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What is the skull in the triangle?
HHPS | Caution, corrosive
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What is the fire in the octagon?
HHPS | Danger, flammable
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What is the fire in the diamond?
HHPS | Warning, flammable
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What is the fire in the triangle?
HHPS | Caution, flammable
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What is the rock in the octagon?
HHPS | Danger, explosive
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What is the rock in the diamond?
Warning, explosive
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What is the rock in the triangle?
HHPS | Caution, explosive
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What is the hand in the octagon?
HHPS | Danger, poisonous
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What is the hand in the diamond?
HHPS | Warning, poisonous
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What is the hand in the triangle?
HHPS | Caution, poisonous
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What is the GHS flame?
Flammable
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What is the GHS exclamation mark?
Acute toxicity (harmful)
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What is the GHS health hazard?
Organ toxicity
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What is the GHS skull and crossbones?
Acute toxicity (fatal or toxic)
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What is the GHS exploding bomb?
Explosive
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What is the GHS flame over circle?
Oxidizer
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What is the GHS corrosion?
Corrosive (skin, eyes, or metals)
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What is the GHS gas cylinder?
Gas under pressure
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What is the GHS environment?
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute or long term)
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What is the WHMIS biohazardous?
Biohazardous infectious materials
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What are allergens?
A substance that causes an allergic reaction
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What are asphyxiants?
Gas which reduces or displaced the normal oxygen concentration in air. Breathing of oxygen- depleted air can lead to death by asphyxiation (suffocation)
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What is carcinogens?
A substance capable of causing cancer
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What is combustible?
- ignite (catch fire) and burn easily at normal working temperatures - flash point bellow 100 degrees F - example: gasoline, acetone
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What is flammable?
- ignite easily and burn with extreme rapidity - flash point above 100 degrees F - example: diesel fuel, mineral spirits
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What is flash point?
Lowest temperature at which vapours of the material will ignite given a source (flame)
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What is I.D.L.H?
Immediately dangerous to life or health
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What are irritants?
Causes slight inflammation or other discomfort to the body
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What is LC50?
LC- lethal concentration; concentration of chemical in air or water that will kill 50% of a group of test animals
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What is LD50?
LD- lethal dose; single dose of chemical that when fed will kill 50% of a group of test animals
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What is a mutagen?
An agent, such as radiation or a chemical substance, that causes genetic mutation
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What is organic?
Natural matter or compounds with a carbon base?
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What is poison?
Substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed
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What is a teratogen?
An agent or factor that causes malfunction of an embryo
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What is vapour?
Diffused matter (such as smoke or fog) suspended floating in the air
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What does volatile mean?
Easily evaporated (liquid to gas) at normal temperatures
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What does wafting mean?
Keep a chemical container at arms length from your nose and wave with your hand above the container. NEVER EVER sniff a chemical
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What is a fume hood?
A place to dilute volatile compounds and store them

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