Practice question

In case of a skin contact emergency with a Class 8 corrosive substance, what first aid action is recommended on the Instructions in Writing?

  1. Apply a thick layer of grease or oil to block the chemical
  2. Flush the affected skin area immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15-20 minutes and remove contaminated clothing
  3. Wrap the skin in tight plastic wrap without washing
  4. Rub the area vigorously with dry paper towels

Answer: B — Flush the affected skin area immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15-20 minutes and remove contaminated clothing

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