GHS Quiz Part 1 10 -4 training 10 Slides, 4 minutes Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
GHS symbols • How well do you know them? Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
What does this symbol mean? Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
Toxic or Poisonous • Acute toxic hazards will be labeled this way • Look for it on Bleach, Drano, many lab chemicals, paint strippers, household chemicals, etc. Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
What does this symbol mean? Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
Health Hazard • Carcinogens like Gasoline, Benzene will have this. • So can things like Methanol, toluene, and gasoline. Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
What does this symbol mean? Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
Flammable • Flammable, combustible, don’t sweat the degree or two of difference. • This means there’s a fire hazard, so no smoking or open flames nearby. • Gasoline, Toluene, Cable strippers, WD-40, brake fluids… all can be marked this way. Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
What does this symbol mean? Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health
Corrosive • You’ll see it around Acids and Bases • Cement, Lime, Sulfuric Acid, Hydrochloric Acid, even Vinegar and some household cleaning solutions can be marked this way. Lehigh/Hanson Region West Safety and Health