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Asbestos awareness exam questionsand answers
Asbestos occurs naturally as a - Answer -Mineral
It is estimated that between , 27 million Americans had a significant occupational
exposure to asbestos - Answer -1940-1980
Asbestos is used in over 3,000 different products because of its - Answer -Fire and heat
resistance, durability, flexibility, low cost
Match each of the following examples of asbestos-containing materials with their
corresponding category under the "Asbestos Ban and Phase Out Rule" - Answer -
Materials that may not have asbestos- corrugated paper, roll board, commercial paper
Materials that may have asbestos- brake lining
Encountering asbestos is NOT inherently dangerous. Asbestos becomes dangerous
when the material has become small airborne fibers - Answer -True
Which of the following are the most common diseases related to asbestos exposure -
Answer -Asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma
Match each of the asbestos-related diseases to their correct corresponding description -
Answer -Occurs when particles get lodged in the lungs and causes them to scar-
asbestosis, cells in the lungs become abnormal cause tumors and destroy other healthy
cells- lung cancer, a rare type of cancer that develops in the membrane of the outer
lining of the lungs and inner abdominal cavity- mesothelioma
Symptoms of mesothelioma may take more than 20 years to develop following initial
exposure - Answer -True
The only way to absolutely determine whether or not a material in your area contains
asbestos - Answer -Have trained professionals analyze the material in laboratory
OSHA and the EPA have developed asbestos regulations that standardize which of the
following provisions? - Answer -Protective clothing, medical exams, labeling
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