Question 50Safety & Environmental - QMED

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A specific document which identifies a chemical, and lists its physical properties, health hazards, required controls, firefighting procedures, cleanup methods, waste disposal, and the safe handling and storage requirements, is commonly called a _______________.

AMaterial Safety Data Sheet
BHazardous Chemical Information Sheet
CHazardous Chemical Loading Document
DPhysical/Chemical Characteristics Document
AI Explanation

The correct answer is A) Material Safety Data Sheet. A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is the specific document that provides detailed information about a chemical, including its physical properties, health hazards, required controls, firefighting procedures, cleanup methods, waste disposal, and safe handling and storage requirements. This document is required by regulations to be provided by chemical manufacturers and suppliers to ensure the safe use and handling of hazardous chemicals. The other options are incorrect because they do not accurately describe the standard document that contains the comprehensive information required for the safe management of chemicals.

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