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EXAM CODE: TCFP HAZMAT AWARENESS-101
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. When dealing with a radiation incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines shou
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ld the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive contamination?
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[Verified Solution]: Time, Distance, Shielding ff ffff ff ff




Q2. A reference book intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in the United States
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[Verified Solution]: Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
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Q3. The 2 types of potential hazards found in each guide of the Emergency Response Guidebook
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[Verified Solution]: Health and Fire/Explosion ff ffff ff ff




Q4. The most important part of assessment
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[Verified Solution]: Recognizing the presence of Hazardous Materials
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Q5. The information (to the extent known at the time) that should be provided during incident noti
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fications
[Verified Solution]: Chemical Name, Estimate of Quantity Released, Time and Duration of Release, Name
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and Phone #s of Contacts for Further Information
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,Q6. True or False: Section 304 requires reporting of releases of the extremely hazardous substance
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s listed in Section 302 of SARA, Title III
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[Verified Solution]: True ff ffff




Q7. True or False: Releases resulting in an exposure to a person while at a fixed facility may be exe
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mpted from reportingff ff




[Verified Solution]: True ff ffff




Q8. True or False: Private industry is exempt from notification and reporting requirements in reg
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ards to releases of hazardous substances
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[Verified Solution]: False ff ffff




Q9. The package label that indicates the highest radiation hazard
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[Verified Solution]: Radioactive Yellow-III
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Q10. Federal OSHA 29CFR 1910.1200 ad several states require that local establishments keep a M
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aterial Safety Data Sheet on file when:
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[Verified Solution]: Hazardous materials are used or stored on site
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Q11. A major difference between a hazmat incident and other types of emergencies is the fact that
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hazmat incidents: ff




[Verified Solution]: Can Be More Complexff ffff ff ff ff




Q12. The 4-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel of a tank car is the :
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[Verified Solution]: UN product identification number
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Q13. The NFPA 704 system for identifying hazardous materials gives:
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[Verified Solution]: General hazard and degree of severity
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,Q14. A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the NFPA 704 system indicates that there is ______ risk i
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n this category from the chemical involved
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[Verified Solution]: Severe ff ffff




Q15. UN/DOT placards indicate general hazard recognition by:
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[Verified Solution]: Giving the UN hazard class number
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Q16. The normal location for the bill of lading is the:
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[Verified Solution]: Cab of the Truck ff ffff ff ff ff




Q17. During an incident involving a train, you should look for the shipping papers in what areas?
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[Verified Solution]: The engine, the caboose, the engineer's possession
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Q18. True or False: Shipping papers are required to contain an entry for hazard classification acc
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ording to DOT regulations
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[Verified Solution]: True ff ffff




Q19. When transporting hazmat, the shipping papers should contain:
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[Verified Solution]: Emergency Contact Info, the Proper Name of the Shipped Materials, and the Hazard Cl
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ass of the Shipment
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Q20. A type of gas that can be extremely toxic and is considered by the DOT to be a hazardous mat
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erial is a(n):
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[Verified Solution]: Poison Gas ff ffff ff




Q21. Liquid or solid substances that emit toxic, dangerous, and irritating fumes are known as:
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[Verified Solution]: Poisonous Materials ff ffff ff




Q22. What hazard class is represented by the placard drawing?
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[Verified Solution]: Flammable solids ff ffff ff

, Q23. What is the hazard class represented by the placard illustration?
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[Verified Solution]: Explosives ff ffff




Q24. Which of the following labels indicate the product is a gas?
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[Verified Solution]: 2 ff ffff




Q25. Position 1 is the information and degree of hazard relating to a chemical's:
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[Verified Solution]: Health (blue)
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Q26. Position 2 is the information and degree of hazard relating to a chemical's:
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[Verified Solution]: Flammability (red)
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Q27. Position 3 is the information and degree of hazard relating to a chemical's:
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[Verified Solution]: Reactivity (yellow)
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Q28. Position 4 is the information and degree of hazard relating to a chemical's:
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[Verified Solution]: Special information (white)
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Q29. The NFPA lists _______ as the standard for identifying chemical hazards of materials at fixe
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d facilities
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[Verified Solution]: 704 ff ffff




Q30. In the NFPA 704 system, the quadrant dealing with reactivity is colored:
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[Verified Solution]: Yellow ff ffff




Q31. A hazard class of 3, within the U.N. labeling system indicates a _____________ product
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[Verified Solution]: Flammable/combustible liquid
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