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NAME:_ BADGE : 1991 VINYL TRAINING
TRUE OR FALSE
_____ 1. VINYL CHLORIDE IS A COLORLESS GAS WITH A FAINTLY SUJEET ODOR AT HIGH CONCENTRATTONS.
___ C 2. VINYL IS NOT SUSPECTED OF CAUSING CANCER.
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FEDERAL LAW REQUIRES AN ANNUAL MEDICAL EXAMINATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN VINYL CHLORIDE
PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES. EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE WORKED IN THESE AREAS OVER 70 YEARS, EXAMINATION WILL BE CONDUCTED EVERY SIX MONTHS.
_____ 4. MOST PEOPLE CANNOT DETECT VINYL CHLORIDE BY SMELL AT CONCENTRATIONS LESS THAN 500 PPM.
_____ 5. VINYL CHLORIDE IS NOT FLAMMABLE.
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NO EMPLOYEE MAY SE EXPOSED TO VINYL CHLORIDE AT CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 1 PART PER MILLION (PPM) AVERAGED OVER AN 8-HOUR PERIOD WITHOUT APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
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NO EMPLOYEE MAY BE EXPOSED TO VINYL CHLORIDE AT CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 5 PARTS PER MILLION {PPM) AVERAGED OVER A 75 MINUTE PERIOD WITHOUT APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
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AN ANNUAL SAFETY REVIEW IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN VINYL CHLORIDE PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES.
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A COMFO II IS APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FOR CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN THE EXPOSURE LIMITS FOR VINYL CHLORIDE.
_____ 10. ANGIOSARCOMA, A CANCER OF THE LIVER, IS SUSPECTED OF SEING CAUSED BY CHRONIC (LONG-TERM) OVEREXPOSURE TO VINYL CHLORIDE.
_____ 77. ALL MEDICAL RECORDS OF EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN VINYL CHLORIDE OPERATIONS SHALL BE MAINTAINED FOR THE DURATION OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT PLUS 20 YEARS.
_____ 12. INFORMATION ON THE PROPERTIES, HAZARDS, AND PRECAUTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH VINYL CHLORIDE MAY 8E FOUND ON A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET.
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13. THERE ARE WO KWOWN CASES OF ANGIOSARCOMA AMOWG PPG EMPLOYEES INVOLVED WITH UIWYL CHLORIDE OPERATIONS and maintenance activities.
74. VINYL CHLORIDE IS SUCH THAT YOU CAN SMELL IT DELL BEFORE YOU ARE OVEREXPOSED.
15. VINYL CHLORIDE IS A HAZARDOUS COMPOUND THAT CAN BE PRODUCED AWD HANDLED SAFELY BY UNDERSTANDING THE HAZARDS AND FOLLOWING THE APPROPRIATE OPERATING
PROCEDURES.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
_____ 76. THE APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FOR AN EMPLOYEE EXPOSED TO GREATER THAN 7 PART PER MILLION VINYL CHLORIDE ACCORDING TO PPG POLICY IS: A. NO PROTECTION NEEDED 8. COMFO II C. AIRLINE MASK OR SCOTT AIRPACK {AIR-SUPPLIED PROTECTION) D. ESCAPE RESPIRATOR
_____ 77. BY USING THE ATTACHED MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, ONE CAN FIND THE FREEZING/MELTING POINT OF VINYL CHLORIDE AS: A. -100 DEG. F B. -245 DEG. F C. 75 DEG. F D. 775 DEG. F
_____ 7S. BY USING THE ATTACHED MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, ONE CAN FIND THE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA FOR SMALL FIRES INVOLVING VINYL CHLORIDE AS: A; WATER S. HALON C. CARSON DIOXIDE OR DRy CHEMICAL D. ETHYLENE
_____ 79. EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VINYL CHLORIDE MAY RESULT IN: A. LUNG IRRITATION B. DIZZINESS C. UNCONSCIOUSNESS D. ALL THE ABOVE
_____ 20. IN WHAT STATE CAN VINYL CHLORIDE BE TYPICALLY FOUND: A. LIQUID 8. GAS C. SOLID D. BOTH A B
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