Demonstrate safety practices in the measuring and mixing of chemicals, including volatile chemicals.
Demonstration should include the use of safety practices and PPE when mixing chemicals. Additional precautions may be required when handling volatile chemicals (e.g., furniture and floor strippers, drain cleaners).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What documentation should be read before mixing any chemicals?
- Why is using the appropriate PPE important when mixing chemicals?
- Where can first-aid procedures be found?
- What are volatile chemicals?
- Why is it important to dispose of volatile chemicals properly?