24 HOUR ASBESTOS INSPECTOR
INITIAL COURSE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
In what manner should bulk samples be collected? - ANSWER Statistically
random manner
What are the seven physical evaluation categories in AHERA? - ANSWER 1:
Damaged or significantly damaged TSI ACBM.
2. Damaged, friable SM ACBM
3. Significantly damaged friable. SM ACBM
4. Damaged or severely damaged friable miscellaneous. ACBM
5. ACBM with potential for damage.
6. ACBM has the potential for substantial damage.
7. Any residual friable ACBM, or friable suspected ACBM
What percentage of a DISTRIBUTED region is deemed substantial damage? -
ANSWER 10%
What percentage of a LOCALIZED area is deemed significant damage? -
Answer 25%.
Which category would be appropriate for a material that is in good condition
but has a significant risk of damage? - ANSWER 6. ACBM has the potential for
major damage.
, How many aircell pipe insulation samples should be obtained, according to
AHERA? - ANSWER Three per homogenous run.
How many samples will be taken from 2,500 square feet of friable plaster
material? - Answer 5 examples.
According to AHERA, how many bulk samples of homogenous patched TSI are
less than 6LF/6SF? - Answer 1 example
What type of evaluation is carried out during an asbestos site inspection? -
ANSWER Physical evaluation.
What type of asbestos wets the most easily? - Answer: Chrysotile.
What asbestos is blue? - Answer: Crocidolite.
What kind of asbestos is considered white? - Answer: Chrysotile.
Which asbesto is brown? - ANSWER AMOSITE
Which asbestos has a serpentine (flexible) structure? - Answer: Chrysotile.
Which types of asbestos are most commonly utilized in building materials in the
United States? - ANSWER Chrysotile
What is asbestos? - ANSWER A naturally occurring, fibrous mineral.
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