Water Damage restoration Exam
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A primary responsibility after arriving on a water loss is to _______, once done you
should then _______ - CORRECT ANSWER-Identify safety hazards
Manage the hazard
T/F Do not use equipment with damaged cord or ground plug missing - CORRECT
ANSWER-T equipment with damaged cords need to be taken out of service and
properly repaired
Chemical molds produce to fend off other microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWER-
Mycotoxins
The at risk/high risk population includes - CORRECT ANSWER-Under 2
Very old
Immune suppressed/compromised people
People with allergies
People with respiratory problems
I.E.P - CORRECT ANSWER-Indoor environmental professional
When should an IEP be brought in - CORRECT ANSWER-If high risk people are
involved in water loss
What must technicians first do before they are able to wear respirators - CORRECT
ANSWER-Be medically evaluated
Fit tested
Trained to don and doff
Trained to maintain the respirator
What should technicians do if mold is discovered - CORRECT ANSWER-Use
appropriate measures (Personal Protective Equipment) contaminant or other
engineering controls
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Water waste should be disposed of _______ - CORRECT ANSWER-In accordance to
local and state laws
In a sanitary sewer system
Two of the most common hazardous materials found in structires - CORRECT
ANSWER-Asbestos and lead
When it comes to EPA registered disinfectants ... - CORRECT ANSWER-Always follow
directions on label
T/F occupants and pets should be evacuated during application - CORRECT ANSWER-
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Make sure electrical equipment used in water damage has: - CORRECT ANSWER-A
ground fault circuit interrupter
What is an easy safety step you should take to protect your health - CORRECT
ANSWER-Wear PPE (personal protective equipment)
The most common safety concern at a water damage is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Slip,
trip and fall
Wear your respirator: - CORRECT ANSWER-When dealing with organic vapors
When spraying solvents
When dealing with sewage or mold
What are the potentially poisonous toxins found in mold - CORRECT ANSWER-
Mycotoxins
Psychrometry - CORRECT ANSWER-The study of *humidity, air flow and temp* and
their effects on property
Relative humidity - CORRECT ANSWER-Amount of moisture in the air expressed as a
percentage of a max air amount the air could contain at a specified temp
Air temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-Measured in dry bulb temp
Humidity ration (gpp) - CORRECT ANSWER-Actual weight of water vapor in the air
Vapor pressure (inches of mercury) - CORRECT ANSWER-The force exerted on the
surrounding environment due to the weight (pressure) of the water vapor in the air
Dew point (degrees Fahrenheit) - CORRECT ANSWER-The air temperature (capacity)
is lowered to the point that the Rh (relative humidity) equals 100% - air saturation point
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