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Hazmat awareness Exam Bundle Questions With Correct Solutions
Hazmat awareness Exam Bundle Questions With Correct Solutions
[Show more]Hazmat awareness Exam Bundle Questions With Correct Solutions
[Show more]which statement about emergency decontamination is true? - ANSWER-it provides only gross decontamination 
 
if a product with a with a vapor density of 1.6 escaped from its container, you would expect the product to - ANSWER-it will collect in low line areas; heavier than air 
 
the highest level of...
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if a product with a with a vapor density of 1.6 escaped from its container, you would expect the product to - ANSWER-it will collect in low line areas; heavier than air 
 
the highest level of...
LERP - ANSWER-Local Emergency Response Plan 
 
OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Admin 
 
DOT - ANSWER-Department Of Transportation 
* 9 classes of Hazardous Material 
 
EPA - ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency 
 
ERG - ANSWER-Emergency Response Guide 
 
SOP - ANSWER-Standard Operati...
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Add to cartLERP - ANSWER-Local Emergency Response Plan 
 
OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Admin 
 
DOT - ANSWER-Department Of Transportation 
* 9 classes of Hazardous Material 
 
EPA - ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency 
 
ERG - ANSWER-Emergency Response Guide 
 
SOP - ANSWER-Standard Operati...
Hazardous Materials - ANSWER-Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce 
 
Time, Distance, Shielding - ANSWER-When dealing with a radiation incident involving a leak or spill, what exp...
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Add to cartHazardous Materials - ANSWER-Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce 
 
Time, Distance, Shielding - ANSWER-When dealing with a radiation incident involving a leak or spill, what exp...
Hazardous Materials - ANSWER-Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce 
 
Time, Distance, Shielding - ANSWER-When dealing with a radiation incident involving a leak or spill, what exp...
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Add to cartHazardous Materials - ANSWER-Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce 
 
Time, Distance, Shielding - ANSWER-When dealing with a radiation incident involving a leak or spill, what exp...
As an individual trained at the awareness level, you should: - ANSWER-Determine the hazardous materials present 
 
In Canadian transportation, hazardous materials are called: - ANSWER-dangerous goods 
 
A substance (solid, liquid, or gas) that when released, is capable of creating harm to people, th...
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Add to cartAs an individual trained at the awareness level, you should: - ANSWER-Determine the hazardous materials present 
 
In Canadian transportation, hazardous materials are called: - ANSWER-dangerous goods 
 
A substance (solid, liquid, or gas) that when released, is capable of creating harm to people, th...
Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: - ANSWER-hazardous material 
 
A reference book intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in the United States...
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Add to cartSubstances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: - ANSWER-hazardous material 
 
A reference book intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in the United States...
Which signal word indicates the material is moderately toxic? - ANSWER-Warning 
 
Which signal words indicates the material may cause severe eye damage or skin irritation? - ANSWER-Danger 
 
Which signal word indicates that the material is highly toxic by all routes of entry? - ANSWER-Danger- Poison...
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Add to cartWhich signal word indicates the material is moderately toxic? - ANSWER-Warning 
 
Which signal words indicates the material may cause severe eye damage or skin irritation? - ANSWER-Danger 
 
Which signal word indicates that the material is highly toxic by all routes of entry? - ANSWER-Danger- Poison...
NFPA 472 - ANSWER-Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents 
 
NFPA 473 - ANSWER-Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents 
 
HM Responder Levels: Awareness - ANSWER-Ini...
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Add to cartNFPA 472 - ANSWER-Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents 
 
NFPA 473 - ANSWER-Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents 
 
HM Responder Levels: Awareness - ANSWER-Ini...
What is the definition of hazardous materials? - ANSWER-Matter or energy that when released is capable of creating harm to people, the environment, and property, including weapons of mass destruction. 
 
The ___________ and the International Maritime Organization mandates the training of employees r...
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Add to cartWhat is the definition of hazardous materials? - ANSWER-Matter or energy that when released is capable of creating harm to people, the environment, and property, including weapons of mass destruction. 
 
The ___________ and the International Maritime Organization mandates the training of employees r...
Awareness level personnel - ANSWER-Persons who in course of their normal duties who are expected to recognize, protect, call snd secure 
 
Recognize - ANSWER-Presence of hazardous material/ weapons 
 
Protect - ANSWER-Themselves 
 
Call - ANSWER-Trained Personnel (911) 
 
Awareness personnel - ANSWE...
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Add to cartAwareness level personnel - ANSWER-Persons who in course of their normal duties who are expected to recognize, protect, call snd secure 
 
Recognize - ANSWER-Presence of hazardous material/ weapons 
 
Protect - ANSWER-Themselves 
 
Call - ANSWER-Trained Personnel (911) 
 
Awareness personnel - ANSWE...
identify the three organizations whose local, state, and federal requirements you need to comply with at the HazMat Awareness level. - ANSWER-a. osha 
b dot 
e epa 
 
when analyzing a hazardous materials incident at the awareness level, you are responsible for: - ANSWER-recognizing the presence of h...
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Add to cartidentify the three organizations whose local, state, and federal requirements you need to comply with at the HazMat Awareness level. - ANSWER-a. osha 
b dot 
e epa 
 
when analyzing a hazardous materials incident at the awareness level, you are responsible for: - ANSWER-recognizing the presence of h...
First responder awareness level - ANSWER-First responders at the awareness level are individuals who are likely to witness or discover a hazardous substance release and who have been trained to initiate an emergency response sequence by notifying the proper authorities of the release. They would tak...
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Add to cartFirst responder awareness level - ANSWER-First responders at the awareness level are individuals who are likely to witness or discover a hazardous substance release and who have been trained to initiate an emergency response sequence by notifying the proper authorities of the release. They would tak...
If, in using the Emergency Response Guidebook, a first responder discovers the entry for the material in question is highlighted and there is no fire involved, the first responder should go directly to the: - ANSWER-C. green-bordered section. 
 
The mission of the first responder trained to the awar...
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The mission of the first responder trained to the awar...
If, in using the Emergency Response Guidebook, a first responder discovers the entry for the material in question is highlighted and there is no fire involved, the first responder should go directly to the: - ANSWER-C. green-bordered section. 
 
The mission of the first responder trained to the awar...
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The mission of the first responder trained to the awar...
Identify your FOUR main responsibilities at the Awareness level. - ANSWER-Call for trained personnel, recognize the presence of hazardous materials, protect yourself, secure the area 
 
When analyzing a hazardous materials incident at the Awareness level, you are responsible for: - ANSWER-recognizin...
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Add to cartIdentify your FOUR main responsibilities at the Awareness level. - ANSWER-Call for trained personnel, recognize the presence of hazardous materials, protect yourself, secure the area 
 
When analyzing a hazardous materials incident at the Awareness level, you are responsible for: - ANSWER-recognizin...
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) - ANSWER-An organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard, or for approving equipment, materials, an installation, or a procedure. 
 
awarness level personnel - ANSWER-Personnel who, in the course of their nor...
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Add to cartAuthority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) - ANSWER-An organization, office, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard, or for approving equipment, materials, an installation, or a procedure. 
 
awarness level personnel - ANSWER-Personnel who, in the course of their nor...
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive contamination? 
 
- Time, distance, half-life 
- Ionizing radiation, non-iodizing radiation, half-life 
- Time, distance, shielding 
- Alpha par...
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- Time, distance, half-life 
- Ionizing radiation, non-iodizing radiation, half-life 
- Time, distance, shielding 
- Alpha par...
Hazardous material - ANSWER-Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: 
 
Time, distance, shielding - ANSWER-When dealing with a radiological incident involving ...
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Add to cartHazardous material - ANSWER-Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: 
 
Time, distance, shielding - ANSWER-When dealing with a radiological incident involving ...
Division 1.1? - ANSWER-mass explosion hazard 
 
Division 1.2? - ANSWER-projection hazard 
 
Division 1.3? - ANSWER-fire hazard 
 
Division 1.4? - ANSWER-minor blast hazard 
 
Division 1.5? - ANSWER-very insensitive explosives 
 
Division 1.6? - ANSWER-extremely insensitive articles 
 
Hazard class 1...
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Add to cartDivision 1.1? - ANSWER-mass explosion hazard 
 
Division 1.2? - ANSWER-projection hazard 
 
Division 1.3? - ANSWER-fire hazard 
 
Division 1.4? - ANSWER-minor blast hazard 
 
Division 1.5? - ANSWER-very insensitive explosives 
 
Division 1.6? - ANSWER-extremely insensitive articles 
 
Hazard class 1...
The role of awareness level personnel - ANSWER-Rocognize 
Protect 
Call 
Secure 
 
Who is the LERP maintained by? - ANSWER-The responsible agency/ jurisdiction 
 
What are the initiate protective actions? - ANSWER-Isolate 
Deny entry 
 
Hazardous Materials NFPA 1072 - ANSWER-Matter ( solid, liquid,...
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Add to cartThe role of awareness level personnel - ANSWER-Rocognize 
Protect 
Call 
Secure 
 
Who is the LERP maintained by? - ANSWER-The responsible agency/ jurisdiction 
 
What are the initiate protective actions? - ANSWER-Isolate 
Deny entry 
 
Hazardous Materials NFPA 1072 - ANSWER-Matter ( solid, liquid,...
When hazardous materials are being transported by air, the shipping papers are located: - ANSWER-In the cockpit or flight deck 
 
Shipping papers for hazardous materials are available: - ANSWER-On all modes of transportation 
 
The Bill of Lading is the title of shipping papers used by the _______ m...
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Add to cartWhen hazardous materials are being transported by air, the shipping papers are located: - ANSWER-In the cockpit or flight deck 
 
Shipping papers for hazardous materials are available: - ANSWER-On all modes of transportation 
 
The Bill of Lading is the title of shipping papers used by the _______ m...
Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: - ANSWER-hazardous material 
 
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guid...
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Add to cartSubstances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: - ANSWER-hazardous material 
 
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guid...
Nonpressure storage tanks have a maximum pressure of: - ANSWER-.5psi (3.45 kPa) {1.03bar} 
 
Pressure vessels hold materials at pressures of: - ANSWER-15psi (103kPa) {1.03bar} or greater 
 
Pressure tank cars typically transport hazardous materials at pressures greater than: - ANSWER-25psi (172kPa) ...
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Add to cartNonpressure storage tanks have a maximum pressure of: - ANSWER-.5psi (3.45 kPa) {1.03bar} 
 
Pressure vessels hold materials at pressures of: - ANSWER-15psi (103kPa) {1.03bar} or greater 
 
Pressure tank cars typically transport hazardous materials at pressures greater than: - ANSWER-25psi (172kPa) ...
What are CAMEO and WISER? - ANSWER-Electronic technical resources designed to help in hazmat incidents 
 
Chemical Inventory Lists (CILs) at facilities usually contain information about locations of materials within a facility, making them useful tools for: - ANSWER-identifying containers that have ...
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Add to cartWhat are CAMEO and WISER? - ANSWER-Electronic technical resources designed to help in hazmat incidents 
 
Chemical Inventory Lists (CILs) at facilities usually contain information about locations of materials within a facility, making them useful tools for: - ANSWER-identifying containers that have ...
A material that poses an unreasonable risk to the health and safety of the public and/or the environment if it is not controlled properly during handling processing and disposal - ANSWER-Hazardous material 
 
Which of the following organizations develops and issues voluntary consensus standards - AN...
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Add to cartA material that poses an unreasonable risk to the health and safety of the public and/or the environment if it is not controlled properly during handling processing and disposal - ANSWER-Hazardous material 
 
Which of the following organizations develops and issues voluntary consensus standards - AN...
Hazardous Material - ANSWER-Any substance or material that poses an unreasonable risk to health, safety, property, and / or the environment if it is not properly controlled during handling, storage, manufacture, processing, packaging, use, disposal, or transportation. 
 
Dangerous Goods - ANSWER-Any...
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Add to cartHazardous Material - ANSWER-Any substance or material that poses an unreasonable risk to health, safety, property, and / or the environment if it is not properly controlled during handling, storage, manufacture, processing, packaging, use, disposal, or transportation. 
 
Dangerous Goods - ANSWER-Any...
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Actn(SARA) - ANSWER-It was the first law that regulated how fire departments respond to emergencies 
 
State Emergency Response Committee (SERC) - ANSWER-It ensure that the state has the resources necessary to respond safely and effectively to chemical releas...
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Add to cartSuperfund Amendments and Reauthorization Actn(SARA) - ANSWER-It was the first law that regulated how fire departments respond to emergencies 
 
State Emergency Response Committee (SERC) - ANSWER-It ensure that the state has the resources necessary to respond safely and effectively to chemical releas...
Which action is within the awareness level scope of responsibility 
a. Determine appropriate actions based on the ERG 
b. Perform defensive tactics 
c. Perform passive mitigation 
d. Prepare for emergency decontamination of civilians - ANSWER-a. Determine appropriate actions based on the ERG 
 
Whic...
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a. Determine appropriate actions based on the ERG 
b. Perform defensive tactics 
c. Perform passive mitigation 
d. Prepare for emergency decontamination of civilians - ANSWER-a. Determine appropriate actions based on the ERG 
 
Whic...
Law - ANSWER-Acts of congress 
 
Regulation - ANSWER-"Rules" created by Federal or state agencies 
 
Standards - ANSWER-Voluntary consensus standards 
 
Law first regulated how emergency responders respond to hazardous materials emergencies - ANSWER-SARA 
 
Key information contained in a Tier 2 fo...
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Add to cartLaw - ANSWER-Acts of congress 
 
Regulation - ANSWER-"Rules" created by Federal or state agencies 
 
Standards - ANSWER-Voluntary consensus standards 
 
Law first regulated how emergency responders respond to hazardous materials emergencies - ANSWER-SARA 
 
Key information contained in a Tier 2 fo...
When analyzing a hazardous materials incident at the Awareness level, you are responsible for: - ANSWER-recognizing the presence of hazardous materials 
 
Identify your FOUR main responsibilities at the Awareness level. - ANSWER--call for trained personnel 
-recognize the presence of hazardous mater...
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Add to cartWhen analyzing a hazardous materials incident at the Awareness level, you are responsible for: - ANSWER-recognizing the presence of hazardous materials 
 
Identify your FOUR main responsibilities at the Awareness level. - ANSWER--call for trained personnel 
-recognize the presence of hazardous mater...
Responsibilities in the Awareness Level - ANSWER-- Detect the presence of hazardous materials 
- Determine the specific hazards present and the potential consequences of those hazards. 
 
After use of hazardous materials where must they be returned to? - ANSWER-- Their proper storage area 
-Placed ...
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Add to cartResponsibilities in the Awareness Level - ANSWER-- Detect the presence of hazardous materials 
- Determine the specific hazards present and the potential consequences of those hazards. 
 
After use of hazardous materials where must they be returned to? - ANSWER-- Their proper storage area 
-Placed ...
What does DOT hazard class 1 cover? - ANSWER-Explosives 
 
What does DOT hazard class 1.1 identify? - ANSWER-Mass Explosion Hazard 
- Black Powder 
- Dynamite 
- TNT 
 
What does DOT hazard class 1.2 identify? - ANSWER-Projection Hazard 
 
What does DOT hazard class 1.3 identify? - ANSWER-Fire haza...
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Add to cartWhat does DOT hazard class 1 cover? - ANSWER-Explosives 
 
What does DOT hazard class 1.1 identify? - ANSWER-Mass Explosion Hazard 
- Black Powder 
- Dynamite 
- TNT 
 
What does DOT hazard class 1.2 identify? - ANSWER-Projection Hazard 
 
What does DOT hazard class 1.3 identify? - ANSWER-Fire haza...
Hazardous Material - ANSWER-A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce (includes hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, marine pollutants, elevated temperature materials, and materials designated as hazardous in the Haz...
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Add to cartHazardous Material - ANSWER-A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce (includes hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, marine pollutants, elevated temperature materials, and materials designated as hazardous in the Haz...
Hazardous Material - ANSWER-A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce (includes hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, marine pollutants, elevated temperature materials, and materials designated as hazardous in the Haz...
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Add to cartHazardous Material - ANSWER-A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce (includes hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, marine pollutants, elevated temperature materials, and materials designated as hazardous in the Haz...
Which term refers to the concentration of a gas or vapor in air that will burn if provided with a source of ignition? - ANSWER-Flammable range 
 
What one of the key benefits of using ICS? - ANSWER-Consistent organizational structure 
 
Chemicals pass into and through a material on a molecular level...
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What one of the key benefits of using ICS? - ANSWER-Consistent organizational structure 
 
Chemicals pass into and through a material on a molecular level...
What is the title of shipping papers, responsible person, and location of shipping papers for a highway transport - ANSWER-Bill of lading or freight bill, 
driver, 
cab of vehicle 
 
What is the title of shipping papers, responsible person, and location of shipping papers for a rail transport? - A...
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Add to cartWhat is the title of shipping papers, responsible person, and location of shipping papers for a highway transport - ANSWER-Bill of lading or freight bill, 
driver, 
cab of vehicle 
 
What is the title of shipping papers, responsible person, and location of shipping papers for a rail transport? - A...
CWA (Clean Water Act) - ANSWER-Happens in waterways 
NRT 
 
CERCLA - ANSWER-The superfund 
 
SARA - ANSWER-Right to know 
 
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - ANSWER-Worker safety 
29 CFR 
Presence of a safety Officer 
 
EPA 40 CFR - ANSWER-Identical regulation as 29 CFR 
 
DOT ...
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Add to cartCWA (Clean Water Act) - ANSWER-Happens in waterways 
NRT 
 
CERCLA - ANSWER-The superfund 
 
SARA - ANSWER-Right to know 
 
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - ANSWER-Worker safety 
29 CFR 
Presence of a safety Officer 
 
EPA 40 CFR - ANSWER-Identical regulation as 29 CFR 
 
DOT ...
orange placard - ANSWER-explosion 
 
Yellow Placard - ANSWER-Oxidizer/Reactive 
 
red placard - ANSWER-flammable 
 
White placard - ANSWER-health hazard (poison, corrosive) 
 
Blue placard - ANSWER-water reactive 
 
Green placard - ANSWER-Nonflammable gas 
 
Hazardous Material - ANSWER-capable of cr...
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Add to cartorange placard - ANSWER-explosion 
 
Yellow Placard - ANSWER-Oxidizer/Reactive 
 
red placard - ANSWER-flammable 
 
White placard - ANSWER-health hazard (poison, corrosive) 
 
Blue placard - ANSWER-water reactive 
 
Green placard - ANSWER-Nonflammable gas 
 
Hazardous Material - ANSWER-capable of cr...
A reference book intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in United States is the - ANSWER-Emergency response guidebook 
 
The two types of potential hazards found in each god of the emergency response guidebook are - ANSWER-Health and fire/explosion 
 
The steps that are taking to preserve...
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Add to cartA reference book intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in United States is the - ANSWER-Emergency response guidebook 
 
The two types of potential hazards found in each god of the emergency response guidebook are - ANSWER-Health and fire/explosion 
 
The steps that are taking to preserve...
What should a first responder be able to do? - ANSWER-Initiative protective actions, initiate required notification 
 
What is a hazardous material as defined by NFPA 1072? - ANSWER-Matter, solid, liquid, or gas, or energy that when released is capable of creating harm to people, the environment, an...
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What is a hazardous material as defined by NFPA 1072? - ANSWER-Matter, solid, liquid, or gas, or energy that when released is capable of creating harm to people, the environment, an...
What DOT class are toxic and infectious substances? 
 
 A) Class 8 
 B) Class 6 
 C) Class 4 
 D) Class 2 - ANSWER-Class 6 
 
Which of the following documents will provide information needed to contact the shipper of the hazardous material? 
 
 A) Safety Data Sheets 
 B) Facility inventory 
 C) Bill...
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 A) Class 8 
 B) Class 6 
 C) Class 4 
 D) Class 2 - ANSWER-Class 6 
 
Which of the following documents will provide information needed to contact the shipper of the hazardous material? 
 
 A) Safety Data Sheets 
 B) Facility inventory 
 C) Bill...
What organization establishe's the guidelines for what constitutes a hazardous substance release and determines response criteria? - ANSWER-OSHA 
 
OSHA limits the first responders responsibility at a HAZMAT scene to what? - ANSWER-Recognition, identification, notification, isolation and protection...
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OSHA limits the first responders responsibility at a HAZMAT scene to what? - ANSWER-Recognition, identification, notification, isolation and protection...
In fire fatalities what generally kills people? - ANSWER-smoke 
 
PAHs - ANSWER-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 
 
what are believed to be immunosuppressants possibly contributing to reasons they cause cancer? - ANSWER-PHAs 
 
HCN - ANSWER-hydrogen cyanide 
 
what are responsible for converting nut...
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Add to cartIn fire fatalities what generally kills people? - ANSWER-smoke 
 
PAHs - ANSWER-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 
 
what are believed to be immunosuppressants possibly contributing to reasons they cause cancer? - ANSWER-PHAs 
 
HCN - ANSWER-hydrogen cyanide 
 
what are responsible for converting nut...
Mechanisms of Harm - ANSWER-Energy Release 
Corrosivity 
Toxicity 
-be aware of sudden changes in condition 
 
6 Types of Energy Release - ANSWER-Heat, Mechanical, Pressure, Electricity, Chemical, Radiation 
 
Sources of Ignition - ANSWER-open flames, smoking materials, cutting/welding, heated surfa...
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Add to cartMechanisms of Harm - ANSWER-Energy Release 
Corrosivity 
Toxicity 
-be aware of sudden changes in condition 
 
6 Types of Energy Release - ANSWER-Heat, Mechanical, Pressure, Electricity, Chemical, Radiation 
 
Sources of Ignition - ANSWER-open flames, smoking materials, cutting/welding, heated surfa...
The National Fire Protection Association standard that certifies public safety responders have met the minimum competencies in hazardous materials response is: - ANSWER-NFPA 1072 
 
Any hazardous material, chemical, or substance that is determined to be unwanted or to be disposed of is defined as a ...
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Any hazardous material, chemical, or substance that is determined to be unwanted or to be disposed of is defined as a ...
In hazardous materials pre-incident planning, once the agency has identified the threats in its jurisdiction, what else is there to do? 
 
 A) Nothing, just sit back and wait 
 B) Determine how it will respond 
 C) Run full-scale drill exercises 
 D) Run table-top drill exercises - ANSWER-Determine ...
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 A) Nothing, just sit back and wait 
 B) Determine how it will respond 
 C) Run full-scale drill exercises 
 D) Run table-top drill exercises - ANSWER-Determine ...
hazardous material - ANSWER-NFPA 1072 
 
hazardous material - ANSWER-DOT used to cover 9 classes 
 
hazardous substance - ANSWER-EPA 
 
Extremely hazardous substance - ANSWER-EPA / must be reported 
 
hazardous waste - ANSWER-EPA / regulated under RCRA 
 
hazardous chemicals - ANSWER-OSHA / risk to ...
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hazardous material - ANSWER-DOT used to cover 9 classes 
 
hazardous substance - ANSWER-EPA 
 
Extremely hazardous substance - ANSWER-EPA / must be reported 
 
hazardous waste - ANSWER-EPA / regulated under RCRA 
 
hazardous chemicals - ANSWER-OSHA / risk to ...
environmental control - ANSWER-detect, eliminate, or minimize the accumulation of chemicals in the environment. 
 
who's duty is it to act safely, limit potential exposure to all persons, and provide timely information to the proper authorities. - ANSWER-the first responder 
 
What are the 4 respon...
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who's duty is it to act safely, limit potential exposure to all persons, and provide timely information to the proper authorities. - ANSWER-the first responder 
 
What are the 4 respon...
hazardous material - ANSWER-substance that has the potential to cause harm 
 
canada's name for hazardous materials - ANSWER-dangerous goods 
 
chemicals, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive - ANSWER-weapons of mass destruction 
 
potential causes of hazmat incidents - ANSWER-human error...
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Add to carthazardous material - ANSWER-substance that has the potential to cause harm 
 
canada's name for hazardous materials - ANSWER-dangerous goods 
 
chemicals, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive - ANSWER-weapons of mass destruction 
 
potential causes of hazmat incidents - ANSWER-human error...
MSDS are not required for - ANSWER-household quantities of a chemical 
 
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) is commonly referred to as the ___ law. - ANSWER-Superfund 
 
In the military placard system, the __ signifies a moderate fire hazard. - ANSWER-d...
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The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) is commonly referred to as the ___ law. - ANSWER-Superfund 
 
In the military placard system, the __ signifies a moderate fire hazard. - ANSWER-d...
The US Department of transportation definition of hazardous materials specifies three entities against which a hazardous material poses an unreasonable risk which is one of these entities? - ANSWER-The environment 
 
Approximately how many organic and in organic substances are registered for commerc...
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Add to cartThe US Department of transportation definition of hazardous materials specifies three entities against which a hazardous material poses an unreasonable risk which is one of these entities? - ANSWER-The environment 
 
Approximately how many organic and in organic substances are registered for commerc...
SERC - ANSWER-Acts as a liaison between local and state level response authorities 
 
Technician Level - ANSWER-Firefighters are trained to enter heavily contaminated areas using the highest personal levels of personal protection, take offensive actions using a variety of specialized tools, equipmen...
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Add to cartSERC - ANSWER-Acts as a liaison between local and state level response authorities 
 
Technician Level - ANSWER-Firefighters are trained to enter heavily contaminated areas using the highest personal levels of personal protection, take offensive actions using a variety of specialized tools, equipmen...
Hazardous Materials - ANSWER-A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce. 
 
Miscelaneous - ANSWER-Class 9 hazard 
 
Sulfuric Acid 
Nitric Acid 
Acetic Acid 
Ammonium Hydroxide 
Sodium Hydroxide - ANSWER-Examples of corro...
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Add to cartHazardous Materials - ANSWER-A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce. 
 
Miscelaneous - ANSWER-Class 9 hazard 
 
Sulfuric Acid 
Nitric Acid 
Acetic Acid 
Ammonium Hydroxide 
Sodium Hydroxide - ANSWER-Examples of corro...
Environmental control - ANSWER-detect, eliminate, or minimize the accumulation of chemicals in the environment 
 
First responder - ANSWER-duties are to act safely, limit potential exposure to all persons, and provide timely information to the proper authorities 
 
4 responsibilities of first respon...
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Add to cartEnvironmental control - ANSWER-detect, eliminate, or minimize the accumulation of chemicals in the environment 
 
First responder - ANSWER-duties are to act safely, limit potential exposure to all persons, and provide timely information to the proper authorities 
 
4 responsibilities of first respon...
Role of awareness personnel -ANSWER-1. Recognize 
2. Protect themselves 
3. Call for trained personel 
4. Secure area 
 
ERG maintained by who? -ANSWER-Responsible agencies like fire departments and law enforcement 
 
Hazardous Material (NFPA 1072) -ANSWER-Matter or energy that when released is c...
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Add to cartRole of awareness personnel -ANSWER-1. Recognize 
2. Protect themselves 
3. Call for trained personel 
4. Secure area 
 
ERG maintained by who? -ANSWER-Responsible agencies like fire departments and law enforcement 
 
Hazardous Material (NFPA 1072) -ANSWER-Matter or energy that when released is c...
WMD - ANSWER-Weapons of Mass Destruction 
 
ERG - ANSWER-Emergency Response Guidebook 
 
AHJ - ANSWER-Authority Having Jurisdiction 
 
NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Agency 
 
NFPA 475 - ANSWER-Recommended Practices for Organizing and Managing a Hazardous Materials/ WMD Emergency Response Pr...
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Add to cartWMD - ANSWER-Weapons of Mass Destruction 
 
ERG - ANSWER-Emergency Response Guidebook 
 
AHJ - ANSWER-Authority Having Jurisdiction 
 
NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Agency 
 
NFPA 475 - ANSWER-Recommended Practices for Organizing and Managing a Hazardous Materials/ WMD Emergency Response Pr...
As you arrive at the scene of any commercial vehicle or railroad incident, park in a location that is: - ANSWER-Upwind 
 
A vehicle involved in a crash has placard 1312 on its door. The first level of protective clothing recommended by the ERG is: - ANSWER-Positive pressure self-contained breathing ...
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A vehicle involved in a crash has placard 1312 on its door. The first level of protective clothing recommended by the ERG is: - ANSWER-Positive pressure self-contained breathing ...
Reference book carried in every emergency vehicle 
 
A. Ifsta first responce manual 
b. Niosh handbook for hazardous materials 
C. Dot emergency response guidebook 
D. NFPA fire protection handbook - ANSWER-Answer: C 
 
The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the emergency respo...
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Add to cartReference book carried in every emergency vehicle 
 
A. Ifsta first responce manual 
b. Niosh handbook for hazardous materials 
C. Dot emergency response guidebook 
D. NFPA fire protection handbook - ANSWER-Answer: C 
 
The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the emergency respo...
Awareness level personnel - ANSWER-Persons who, in the course of their normal duties who are expected to: 
-Recognize 
-Protect 
-Call 
-Secure 
 
Other guidelines are followed in AHJ, SOP/SOG, ERG 
 
Initiate Protective Actions - ANSWER-isolate the hazard area and deny entry 
 
Notification - ANS...
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Add to cartAwareness level personnel - ANSWER-Persons who, in the course of their normal duties who are expected to: 
-Recognize 
-Protect 
-Call 
-Secure 
 
Other guidelines are followed in AHJ, SOP/SOG, ERG 
 
Initiate Protective Actions - ANSWER-isolate the hazard area and deny entry 
 
Notification - ANS...
what term refers to all of the information gathered and used by an investigator in determining the cause of an incident? - ANSWER-evidence 
 
when evidence can be used in a legal process to establish a fact or prove a point that is often referred to as what? - ANSWER-forensic evidence 
 
when sample...
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when evidence can be used in a legal process to establish a fact or prove a point that is often referred to as what? - ANSWER-forensic evidence 
 
when sample...
Awareness-level responders - ANSWER-Persons who encounter an emergency involving hazardous mayerials and who should RECOGNIZE, PROTECT, CALL, and SECURE 
 
Hazardous Materials (9 classes) - ANSWER-Any solid, liquid, or gas that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment. 
...
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Add to cartAwareness-level responders - ANSWER-Persons who encounter an emergency involving hazardous mayerials and who should RECOGNIZE, PROTECT, CALL, and SECURE 
 
Hazardous Materials (9 classes) - ANSWER-Any solid, liquid, or gas that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment. 
...
Ch.1 - ANSWER-Ch. 1 
 
Hazardous materials or dangerous goods are: - ANSWER-Substances that posses harmful characteristics 
 
Hazmat incidents often: - ANSWER-Are more complex than other types of emergency incidents 
 
The NFPA - ANSWER-Has several consensus standards that apply to personnel who res...
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Add to cartCh.1 - ANSWER-Ch. 1 
 
Hazardous materials or dangerous goods are: - ANSWER-Substances that posses harmful characteristics 
 
Hazmat incidents often: - ANSWER-Are more complex than other types of emergency incidents 
 
The NFPA - ANSWER-Has several consensus standards that apply to personnel who res...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's definition of hazardous materials specifies three entities against which a hazardous material poses an unreasonable risk. Which of the following is one of these entities? - ANSWER-The environment 
 
Which of the following is not routinely regarded as a hazard...
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Which of the following is not routinely regarded as a hazard...
UN/NA Number - ANSWER-The ________________ is a four-digit identification number assigned to a hazardous material which is used to identify and cross-reference products in the transportation mode. 
 
Explosives - ANSWER-Class 1 Hazards are: 
 
Explosives 1.1 - ANSWER-Presents a mass explosion hazard...
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Add to cartUN/NA Number - ANSWER-The ________________ is a four-digit identification number assigned to a hazardous material which is used to identify and cross-reference products in the transportation mode. 
 
Explosives - ANSWER-Class 1 Hazards are: 
 
Explosives 1.1 - ANSWER-Presents a mass explosion hazard...
CWA - ANSWER-Clean Water Act 
 
EPA 40 CFR 300-311 - ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency 
 
NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Agency 
 
DOT 49 CFR 100-199 - ANSWER-Department Of Transportation 
 
RCRA - ANSWER-Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (hazardous waste) 
 
OSHA - ANSWER-Occupati...
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Add to cartCWA - ANSWER-Clean Water Act 
 
EPA 40 CFR 300-311 - ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency 
 
NFPA - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Agency 
 
DOT 49 CFR 100-199 - ANSWER-Department Of Transportation 
 
RCRA - ANSWER-Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (hazardous waste) 
 
OSHA - ANSWER-Occupati...
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