CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep

Category - Infection Control

What does a hazard identification label with a red diamond and the number 1 indicate?
  1. A mild flammability hazard.
  2. A moderate flammability hazard.
  3. A mild blood borne hazard.
  4. A moderate blood borne hazard.
Explanation
Answer: A - A red diamond with a number 1 is part of the hazard identification system and indicates a mild flammability hazard. The blue diamond indicates health hazards. The white diamond is to indicate special health hazards such as radioactivity, special biohazards, and other dangerous-to-health elements. The yellow diamond indicates reactivity/stability hazards. The numbers indicate the severity of the hazard from none at all (0) to extremely hazardous (4).
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