CSMLS Safety Exam 2024/2025

CSMLS Safety Exam 2024/2025 What type of legislation is WHMIS? - CORRECT ANS-Federal and Provincial What type of legislation is OSHA? - CORRECT ANS-Provincial What type of legislation is waste disposal? - CORRECT ANS-Provincial and municipal What type of legislation is workers comp? - CORRECT ANS-Provincial What type of legislation is TDG? - CORRECT ANS-Provincial Rail and Sea are Federal What type of legislation are fire codes? - CORRECT ANS-Municipal Autoclave parameters? - CORRECT ANS-Temp 121C Pressure 103.5kpa or 15psi Time 30-60min Wipe down solution? - CORRECT ANS-1/100 bleach HEPA filter particle size? - CORRECT ANS-0.3um First step for large spills? - CORRECT ANS-Hold breath and move away. Others are to be informed after. Formaldehyde is what type of carcinogen? - CORRECT ANS-Suspected Benzene is what type of carcinogen? - CORRECT ANS-Confirmed Carbon dioxide is used for what classes of fire? - CORRECT ANS-B & C Example of organic peroxide? - CORRECT ANS-Benzoyl peroxide What class of chemicals is glacial acetic acid/ethanol/acetone? - CORRECT ANS-Flammables Caustics need to be separated from? - CORRECT ANS-Acids Water reactive chemicals? - CORRECT ANS-Potassium, lithium, sodium What are insidious hazards? - CORRECT ANS-Progress imperceptibly but harmfully eg. ether, mercury Significance of ethers? - CORRECT ANS-Forms peroxides Shock sensitive *Forms crystals along container lining Significane of perchloric acid? - CORRECT ANS-Vapors form crystals in fume hood Shock s