Asbestos Inspector Course Exam
2024/2025 (questions and solutions)
What okind oof omaterial ois oasbestos? o- oCORRECT oANSWER-A onatural ooccurring
omineral oFiber
Two omain otypes oof oasbestos o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Serpentine oand oAmphibole
Example oof oSerpentine o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Chrysotile
Chrysotile o- oCORRECT oANSWER-White, o95% oof oACMs ofound
Amosite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Brown
Amosite ocharacteristic o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Hardest oto owet
Crocidolite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Blue
Tremolite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Violet, opink, ooff-white, oorange o(multi-color)
Anthophyllite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Talc oand ocrayons
7 oreasons oasbestos ois oused o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Cheap, odurable, oacid oresistant,
ofireproofing, osoundproofing, ostrength, odecorative
ACM o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Asbestos oContaining oMaterial o- oany omaterial oor oproduct
owhich ocontains omore othan o1% oasbestos oby ovolume
ACBM o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Asbestos oContaining oBuilding oMaterial o- o(3 oCategory
ounder oAHERA) o- ofound oon ointerior oof oa oschool ofacility
Three otypes oof oACBMs o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Thermal oSystems oInsulation o(TSI),
oSurfacing, oor oMiscellaneous
Define o"friable" o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Material othat owhen odry, omay obe ocrumbled,
opulverized, oor oreduced oto opowder oby ohand opressure
EPA-NESHAP ofriable o- oCORRECT oANSWER-adds opreviously onon-friable omaterial
othat obecomes odamaged oby othe oactions oplaced oupon othe omaterial
2024/2025 (questions and solutions)
What okind oof omaterial ois oasbestos? o- oCORRECT oANSWER-A onatural ooccurring
omineral oFiber
Two omain otypes oof oasbestos o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Serpentine oand oAmphibole
Example oof oSerpentine o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Chrysotile
Chrysotile o- oCORRECT oANSWER-White, o95% oof oACMs ofound
Amosite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Brown
Amosite ocharacteristic o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Hardest oto owet
Crocidolite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Blue
Tremolite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Violet, opink, ooff-white, oorange o(multi-color)
Anthophyllite o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Talc oand ocrayons
7 oreasons oasbestos ois oused o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Cheap, odurable, oacid oresistant,
ofireproofing, osoundproofing, ostrength, odecorative
ACM o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Asbestos oContaining oMaterial o- oany omaterial oor oproduct
owhich ocontains omore othan o1% oasbestos oby ovolume
ACBM o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Asbestos oContaining oBuilding oMaterial o- o(3 oCategory
ounder oAHERA) o- ofound oon ointerior oof oa oschool ofacility
Three otypes oof oACBMs o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Thermal oSystems oInsulation o(TSI),
oSurfacing, oor oMiscellaneous
Define o"friable" o- oCORRECT oANSWER-Material othat owhen odry, omay obe ocrumbled,
opulverized, oor oreduced oto opowder oby ohand opressure
EPA-NESHAP ofriable o- oCORRECT oANSWER-adds opreviously onon-friable omaterial
othat obecomes odamaged oby othe oactions oplaced oupon othe omaterial