SDS Assessment and Answer Key

370 WABASHA STREET NORTH
ST. PAUL MN 55102-1390
GHS Final Assessment
To achieve credit for completing the GHS Training, you will need to pass a 12-question final
assessment. To receive a passing score, you will need to answer 9 of the 12 questions correctly.
1. Which of the following is a Physical Hazard Class?
a. Acute Toxicity
b. Reproductive Toxicology
c. Flammable gases, such as propane
d. Serious eye damage/eye irritation
2. Which of the following is a Health Hazard Class?
a. Acute toxicity
b. Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases
c. Oxidizing gases like chlorine
d. None of the above
3. Who is impacted by GHS? Select all that apply.
 Chemical manufacturers
 Chemical importers
 Chemical distributors
 Chemical end-users
4. Which of the following best describes a hazard statement?
a. Phrases that recommend exposure to control measures during handling, use or storage
b. Phrases that describe the nature and degree of the hazard
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above
5. Which of the following Precautionary
Statements are included in the sample
label pictured to the right?
a. Dispose of in accordance with
local, regional, national and
international regulations as
specified.
b. Highly flammable liquid and vapor
c. Both are included
d. Neither are included
6. Which of the following pictograms is used for Health Hazards?
a.
b.
c.
d.
7. True or False: The signal word “Danger” is more severe than signal word “Warning”?
a. True
b. False
8. Which of the following Health Hazard Classes would apply to a chemical that after exposure to it,
can cause an allergic response?
a. Acute toxicity
b. Respiratory or skin sensitization
c. Reproductive Toxicology
d. Aspiration toxicity
9. True or False: This pictogram is used for aquatic toxicity.
a. True
b. False
For the remainder of the assessment, use the sample Safety Data Sheet provided.
10. What should you do if this product is ingested?
a. Call 911
b. Call Poison Control
c. Get medical attention if symptoms occur
d. None of the above
11. What PPE will you need when handling this product?
a. Protective eye wear
b. Gloves
c. Respirator
d. None of the above
12. True or False: Foam can be used to extinguish a fire with this product.
a. True
b. False
370 WABASHA STREET NORTH
ST. PAUL MN 55102-1390
GHS Final Assessment – Answer Key
To achieve credit for completing the GHS Training, 9 of the 12 questions must be
answered correctly.
1. Which of the following is a Physical Hazard Class?
a. Acute Toxicity
b. Reproductive Toxicology
c. Flammable gases, such as propane
d. Serious eye damage/eye irritation
2. Which of the following is a Health Hazard Class?
a. Acute toxicity
b. Substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases
c. Oxidizing gases like chlorine
d. None of the above
3. Who is impacted by GHS? Select all that apply.
X Chemical manufacturers
X Chemical importers
X Chemical distributors
X Chemical end-users
4. Which of the following best describes a hazard statement?
a. Phrases that recommend exposure to control measures during handling, use or storage
b. Phrases that describe the nature and degree of the hazard
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above
5. Which of the following Precautionary
Statements are included in the sample
label pictured to the right?
a. Dispose of in
accordance with local,
regional, national and
international regulations
as specified.
b. Highly flammable liquid and vapor
c. Both are included
d. Neither are included
6. Which of the following pictograms is used for Health Hazards?
a.
b.
c.
d.
7. True or False: The signal word “Danger” is more severe than signal word “Warning”?
a. True
b. False
8. Which of the following Health Hazard Classes would apply to a chemical that after exposure to it,
can cause an allergic response?
a. Acute toxicity
b. Respiratory or skin sensitization
c. Reproductive Toxicology
d. Aspiration toxicity
9. True or False: This pictogram is used for aquatic toxicity.
a. True
b. False
For the remainder of the assessment, use the sample Safety Data Sheet provided.
10. What should you do if this product is ingested?
a. Call 911
b. Call Poison Control
c. Get medical attention if symptoms occur
d. None of the above
11. What PPE will you need when handling this product?
a. Protective eye wear
b. Gloves
c. Respirator
d. None of the above
12. True or False: Foam can be used to extinguish a fire with this product.
a. True
b. False