Chapter 26: Safety and Environmental Concerns
- C. A three-pronged grabber should be used to retrieve the screw from the computer. Using a magnetic-tipped screwdriver is not advisable, because many components are sensitive to magnets. Using a magnetic grabber is not advisable, because many components are sensitive to magnets. Shaking the computer until it falls out can be dangerous and make the screw harder to get out.
- C. A high-voltage probe can dissipate the high voltage stored in a CRT. An antistatic wrist strap should not be worn near a high-voltage potential such as a CRT monitor. A screwdriver can dangerously arc the voltage and is not the proper way to discharge the unit. A power cord supplies power to a CRT monitor.
- B. The material safety data sheet (MSDS) will have the necessary information about the cleanup procedures. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an organization that oversees safety in the workplace. The product label may or may not...