According to 29 CFR 1910.120, decontamination shall be performed in geographical
areas that:
Are downwind of the Support Zone |
Are uphill from the Hotline |
Will minimize exposure of uncontaminated employees to contaminated employees |
All of the above | - answer All of the above (Correct)
The responsibilities of a "buddy" at the hazardous waste site include:
Making sure coworker does his/her fair share of work |
Buy coworker a beer at the end of the work shift |
Periodically check PPE for damage |
None of the above | - answer Periodically check PPE for damage (Correct)
The sequence of Level A PPE removal is boot covers/outer gloves, then...
Exclusion Zone |
Contamination Reduction Zone |
Support Zone |
Cold Zone | - answerExclusion Zone (Correct)
The number of work zones typically found at a hazardous waste site is:
3|
4|
5|
None of these | - answer3
Workers who assist with the decontamination of entry personnel will always:
Wear Level A |
Wear respirators |
, Wear the same level of PPE as those being decontaminated |
Wear PPE based on the hazard assessment | - answerWear PPE based on the hazard
assessment (Correct)
A decon solution such as detergent is an example of a
According to 29 CFR 1910.120, decontamination shall be performed in geographical
areas that:
Are downwind of the Support Zone |
Are uphill from the Hotline |
Will minimize exposure of uncontaminated employees to contaminated employees |
All of the above - answerAll of the above (Correct)
The sequence of Level C PPE removal is boot covers/outer gloves, then...
The effectiveness of decontamination procedures can be determined by:
Swipe testing |
Suit sampling |
Visual inspection |
All of these | - answerAll of these (Correct)
Which of the following is NOT a required element of the Site Control Program specified
in 1910.120(d)?
Cartridge change-out schedule |
Identification of the nearest medical |
Site map |
Standard operating procedures | - answerCartridge change-out schedule (Correct)
The work zone where decontamination of personnel and equipment occurs is called:
Support Zone |
Contamination Reduction Zone |
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