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What is the definition of safety |
The condition of being protected from harms way from failures accidents or harm |
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Why is safety so important for samples |
As when collect you by then you need to always observe safety physical and environmental |
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How can workers train sampling safety |
1.undergo sampling training 2.become familiar with sampling procedures 3.proper labelling of all chemicals and equipment 4.personal protective equipment 5.take note of your surroundings |
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By being familiar with sampling procedures how does that help with safety |
It prevents wrong handling or processing of samples and the use of wrong safety measures which in turn may result in sampling errors or human danger |
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How does proper labelling help with safety |
It would minimise errors and accidents by allowing people to use the right tool for the right job |
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How does taking note of your surroundings help with safety |
There may be environmental hazards which you may not have noticed |
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Why is ppe so important for safety and sampling |
It protects workers from direct harm and samples from contamination |
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What are the types of ppes |
1.respiratory protection 2.protective headgear 3,4,5.hand /body and leg protection |
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What do respiratory protection do |
Prevent exposure to air with harmful dust fumes or gases |
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For respirators ,how often is it required for a fit test |
Annually |
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What is required before using or gaining a respirator |
Training and an annual fit test before use |
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What are the types of respiratory protection and when are they used |
1.particulate mask (harmful dust fumes or gases) 2.surgical mask (reduce spread of bacteria from aerosols) 3.self contained breathing apparatus (when the environment can kill u) |
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What are the types of protective headgear |
1.helmet 2.mask(teacher wear during covid) 3.eye protection (googles) 4.hearing protection(ear plugs) |
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What are the types of hand protection |
Gloves |
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What is the point of hand protection |
Protect against harmful substance that can be absorbed into the skin ,chemicals burns and thermal burns |
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For sampling what is the recommend hand protection and why(spell out) |
Nitrile gloves due to their chemical resistant properties |
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What are body protections |
Protective clothing like lab coats |
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What do body protections do |
Protect skin and clothing from Harmful materials |
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What are leg protections and why |
Covered shoes like boots to protect people from food injuries from heavy falling or rolling object’s or rubber soles to protect from electricity |
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What Different ppes is required for different types of sampling and what are the unique ones(pond water) |
-waterproof body protection suit(unique) -covered boots(unique) -gloves -safety googles |
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What Different ppes is required for different types of sampling and what are the unique ones(pharmaceutical) |
-covered shoes -lab coat/body suit -gloves -googles |
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What Different ppes is required for different types of sampling and what are the unique ones(soil) |
-heavy duty gloves (unique) -covered shies -lab coat / body suit -googles |
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What Different ppes is required for different types of sampling and what are the unique ones(air in food factory) |
-hair nets(unique) -lab coat or apron(unique) -gloves -Covered shoes -googles |
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What Different ppes is required for different types of sampling and what are the unique ones(air in clean room ) |
-clean room suit(unique) -hair net(unique) -gloves -googles -covered shoes |
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What Different ppes is required for different types of sampling and what are the unique ones(air in confined space) |
-suitable respiratory (unique) -googles -gloves -lab coat -hair net(unique) -covered shoes |
