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hazardous material
Time, distance, shielding
1. Substances or materials in quantities or DOT, Emergency Re-
forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to
health, safety, or property when transported,
stored, or used in com- merce is a definition
for a:
2. When dealing with a radiological incident
involving a leak or spill, what exposure
guidelines should the hazmat first responder
use to minimize radioactive contamination?
3. A reference book intended as a guide to aid
emer-
gency responders to guide quickly and identify specif- sponse
Guidebook
ic hazards during the initial phase is the:
4. The two types of potential hazards found of
in each guide of the Emergency Response hazardous
Guidebook are: materials
are called:
5. The steps that are taken to preserve the
health and safety of emergency responders and
the public during an incident involving releases
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health and fire/explosion
protective actions
6. The most important part of assessment is: recognizing the
presence
of hazardous materials
7. Which information should be provided during the no- Container
type
tifications?
8. Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and re- Statements 1
and 2 are
quirements concerning closed and abandoned true; statement 3 is false
haz- ardous waste sites.
Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup
when no responsible party could be
identified was estab-
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lished by CERCLA
Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of
Federal Regu- lations (CFR) 1910.120
9. Which of the package labels listed below indicates the Radioactive
Yellow-III
highest radiation hazard?
10. Federal law requires that local establishments hazardous materials
keep a Material Safety Data Sheet on file
are used or stored on
when:
site
11. A major difference between a hazardous
can be more complex
materials incident and other types of
emergencies is the fact that hazmat
incidents:
12. All cylinders should be considered dangerous, regard- pressurized
less of what type of hazardous material it
contains, because the contents are:
13. The four-digit number appearing on a placard United Nations
or an orange panel of a tank car is the:
(UN) product
identification
14. The National Fire Protection Association 704 number
System for identifying hazardous materials
general hazard and
gives:
de- gree of severity
15. A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the
National severe
Fire Protection Association 704 System indicates
that there is risk in this category from
the chemical involved
16. A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the NFPA special
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704 system is used to indicate:
17. blue
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Practice.
hazardous material
Time, distance, shielding
1. Substances or materials in quantities or DOT, Emergency Re-
forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to
health, safety, or property when transported,
stored, or used in com- merce is a definition
for a:
2. When dealing with a radiological incident
involving a leak or spill, what exposure
guidelines should the hazmat first responder
use to minimize radioactive contamination?
3. A reference book intended as a guide to aid
emer-
gency responders to guide quickly and identify specif- sponse
Guidebook
ic hazards during the initial phase is the:
4. The two types of potential hazards found of
in each guide of the Emergency Response hazardous
Guidebook are: materials
are called:
5. The steps that are taken to preserve the
health and safety of emergency responders and
the public during an incident involving releases
1/
110
, TCFP & GFD Hazmat Awareness/Ops Test – Study Guide &
Practice.
health and fire/explosion
protective actions
6. The most important part of assessment is: recognizing the
presence
of hazardous materials
7. Which information should be provided during the no- Container
type
tifications?
8. Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and re- Statements 1
and 2 are
quirements concerning closed and abandoned true; statement 3 is false
haz- ardous waste sites.
Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup
when no responsible party could be
identified was estab-
2/
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Practice.
lished by CERCLA
Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of
Federal Regu- lations (CFR) 1910.120
9. Which of the package labels listed below indicates the Radioactive
Yellow-III
highest radiation hazard?
10. Federal law requires that local establishments hazardous materials
keep a Material Safety Data Sheet on file
are used or stored on
when:
site
11. A major difference between a hazardous
can be more complex
materials incident and other types of
emergencies is the fact that hazmat
incidents:
12. All cylinders should be considered dangerous, regard- pressurized
less of what type of hazardous material it
contains, because the contents are:
13. The four-digit number appearing on a placard United Nations
or an orange panel of a tank car is the:
(UN) product
identification
14. The National Fire Protection Association 704 number
System for identifying hazardous materials
general hazard and
gives:
de- gree of severity
15. A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the
National severe
Fire Protection Association 704 System indicates
that there is risk in this category from
the chemical involved
16. A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the NFPA special
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hazards
704 system is used to indicate:
17. blue
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