If a cylinder contents cannot be identified, you should:

Mark as "Contents Unknown" and contact supplier

The greatest physical hazard of compressed gas cylinders is

the tremendous force of missile-like projectiles

What Protective Preventative Equipment (PPE) is required for handling cylinders?

Safety glasses, work gloves, steel toed shoes

If a valve clock is hard to open, you should

Label it, set it aside and contact the supplier

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Oxygen and Gas Cylinders

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Education on the proper way to handle and dispose of oxygen and gas cylinders per OSHA regulation under General Industry Standard 29 CFR 1910.101.

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1
You can store full and empty cylinders in the same storage space.
False
True
2
Cylinders should be stored in areas with temperatures below
125 degrees Fahrenheit
100 degrees Fahrenheit
37.8 degrees Celsius
51.7 degrees Celsius
3
Cylinders should be stored in ___ positions and ___ by means to prevent being knocked over.
horizontal, covered
upright, immobilized
stacked, hidden
compromising, detoxed
4
The red colored diamond-shaped labels indicate the following hazard
Health
Instability
Flammability
Reactivity
5
If a cylinder contents cannot be identified, you should:
Mark it "Empty" and place in empty storage
Leave it alone and get another cylinder
Mark as "Contents Unknown" and contact supplier
Open the valve to see if you can identify contents
6
After inspection, do NOT use a cylinder if it has the following
Corrosion
Damage
Bulges
All of the above
7
The greatest physical hazard of compressed gas cylinders is
Getting something in your eye
the tremendous force of missile-like projectiles
A broken fingernail when the valve is hard to open
Bruised foot if you do not wear steel toed shoes
8
What Protective Preventative Equipment (PPE) is required for handling cylinders?
None listed here
Safety glasses, greasy dirty work gloves, steel toed shoes
Safety glasses, work gloves, steel toed shoes
Good everyday shoes, gloves, safety glasses
9
When transporting cylinders across the shop, it is ok to lay them on their sides & roll them.
False
True
10
If a valve clock is hard to open, you should
Grease the valve clock to make it easier to turn
Turn it upside down and knock it on the floor to loosen it
Hit it with a hammer to loosen the valve clock
Label it, set it aside and contact the supplier

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