Hazmat Operations ||With 100% Complete Verified Solutions
What is an operations level responder?
PERSONS who respond to hazardous materials or Weapons of mass destruction incidents for the purpose of IMPLEMENTING or SUPPORTING ACTIONS TO PROTECT NEARBY PERSONS, the ENVIRONMENT, or PROPERTY from ...
Hazmat Operations ||With 100% Complete Verified Solutions
What is an operations level responder?
PERSONS who respond to hazardous materials or Weapons of mass destruction incidents for the
purpose of IMPLEMENTING or SUPPORTING ACTIONS TO PROTECT NEARBY PERSONS, the
ENVIRONMENT, or PROPERTY from effects of the release.
When responding to hazardous materials/ WMD incidents, operations level responders shall be able to ?
Identify , Plan, Implement, and Evaluate
Non pressure tank cars (rail cars)
Low pressure
Pressure Range: 60 to 100 PSI
Capacity: 4,000 gal to 45,000 gal
Carries flammable and combustible liquids,
oxidizers, organic peroxides, poison, etc
Has a protective dome mounted on a single man platform. Normally contains FLAMMABLE GASES,
NONFLAMMABLE GASES or POISON GASES. (Rail cars)
Pressure tank cars
Pressure Range: 100 to 600 PSI
Capacity: 4,000 gal to 45,000 gal
Carries Flammable, nonflammable, and
poisonous gases.
Made up of two tanks separated by insulation and placed under a vacuum. Control valves are located
along the side. (Rail cars)
Cryogenic liquid tank car
Pressure: 25 PSI or lower
Capacity: Will vary of the material
Carries argon, hydrogen, nitrogen
oxygen, etc.
,Bulk containers consists of? (Rail cars)
A single metal tank mounted inside a sturdy metal supporting structure.
Hazard classes 3,4,5,6,8 (25.4 to 100 PSI) example is whiskey. (Rail cars)
IM-101 (IMO Type 1) portable tank
Hazard classes 3,6,8 (14.5 to 25.4 PSI) transports whiskey and wine. (Rail cars)
IM-102 (IMO Type 2) portable tank
Hazard classes 2,3 (100 to 500 PSI) transports liquified petroleum gas (rail cars)
Pressure intermodal tank containers
Hazard class 2.2 (25 PSI or less) transports helium, nitrogen, and oxygen. (IMO Type 7) (Rail cars)
Cryogenic intermodal tanks
, Hazard class 2.2 (3000 to 5000 PSI) characteristics (permanently mounted within a frame) (Rail cars)
Tube modules
Hazard classes 5.1, 9 (no greater than 80 PSI) characteristics is V shaped bins and known as "hopper
trailer" (unloaded from the bottom and pneumatic- operated by air) (cargo tanks)
Dry bulk cargo tanks
Hazard class 3 ( greater than 3 PSI but no more than 5 PSI) characteristics large oval ends, spill rail,
underbelly outlets.
Non pressure liquid cargo tanks (ends with 06) (cargo tanks)
Hazard class 3 and 8 (less than 40 PSI/ 170 F) transports mild corrosives/ acids. Characteristics are round
cylindrical or horseshoe shape. Overturn protection and single work platform is circular. (Cargo tanks)
Low pressure chemical tanks (ends with 07)
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