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Chemical & Waste
Ch 23 - Chemical and Waste Management
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Term for high levels of exposure over a short period. | Acute Exposure |
| Any substance or mixture of substances having a chemical composition and characteristic. | Chemical |
| The list of all substances used in the office that contain chemicals. | Chemical Inventory |
| The continuous or repeated contact with a substance over a long period of time. | Chronic Exposure |
| The waste that is contaminated from a potentially infectious body fluid of a patient. | Contaminated Waste |
| Term for materials that are readily capable of catching fire. | Flammable |
| The organization that defines and classifies the hazards of chemical products and communicates health and safety information on levels and SDSs. | Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) |
| The classification that provides a number or name of hazardous properties that present a potential hazard to human health and safety. | Hazard Class |
| The systemic standardized statement that divides health and physical hazards into separate classifications. | Hazard Classification |
| The standard set in place by OSHA to ensure that the hazards of all chemicals are evaluated; "right to know" in the workplace. | Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) |
| The statement assigned to a hazard class and category that describes the nature of the hazard. | Hazard Statement |
| The waste that poses a risk to humans or to the environment if discarded into landfill or poured down the drain. | Hazardous Waste |
| The evidence of a chemical that acute or chronic health effects may occur when an employee is exposed. | Health Hazard |
| The waste that includes biologic materials capable of transmitting an infectious disease waste. | Infectious Waste |
| The pictogram, hazard statement, signal word, and precautionary statement for each hazard class and category. | Label elements |
| The type of chemical that will react or cause a chemical to react with oxygen and are a severe fire hazard. | Oxidizers |
| The chemical that can be a combustible liquid, a compressed gas, an explosive material, flammable-reactive, or water-reactive and is a health hazard. | Physical Hazard |
| Term for the graphic elements used on a hazard label to identify the specific hazard class and category. | Pictogram |
| The phrase that describes recommended measures to take to minimize or prevent adverse effects from exposure to a hazardous chemical or improper storage or handling. | Precautionary Statement |
| The name or number used for a hazardous chemical on a label or in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). | Product Identifier |
| Term for items that have been deemed to pose a risk to humans or the environment and for which disposal is regulated by the state for medical waste and the EPA for chemical waste. | Regulated Waste |
| The form provided by the chemical manufacturer that provides printed info regarding the hazards of materials and products that contain chemicals. | Safety Data Sheets (SDS) |
| Term for the two words used on SDS; "Warning" and "Danger". | Signal Words |
| Term for the chemicals that can have a fatal or toxic effect to humans. | Toxic Chemicals |
| The waste that can have a toxic effect to humans. | Toxic Waste |
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