Exam (elaborations) Hazmat TCFP

Time, distance, and shielding correct answer When dealing with radioactive hazards, how to minimize contamination? Health and fire/explosion correct answer Two types of hazards in ERG? Protective actions correct answer The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders and the public during an incident involving releases of hazardous materials are called: Recognizing the presence of hazardous materials correct answer The most important part of assessment is: True correct answer Section 304 requires reporting of releases of the extremely hazardous substances listed in Section 302 of SARA, Title III. (T or F?) True correct answer Releases resulting in an exposure to a person while at a fixed facility may be exempted from being reported. (T or F?) False correct answer Private industry is exempt from notification and reporting requirements in regards to releases of hazardous substances. (T or F?) Radioactive Yellow III correct answer Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest radiation hazard? Can be more complex correct answer Hazardous materials incidents _____________ than other emergencies. Pressurized correct answer All cylinders are dangerous because they are: UN product number correct answer The 4 digit number on a placard, or on an orange panel of a tank car is: General hazard and degree of severity correct answer The NFPA 704 system for identifying hazardous materials gives: 4 correct answer NFPA 704 System number ___ is severe