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When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines should the
hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive contamination?



- Time, distance, half-life

- Ionizing radiation, non-iodizing radiation, half-life

- Time, distance, shielding

- Alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays - (answer)Time, distance, shielding



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:



- protective actions

- isolating the hazard area and denying entry

- evacuation procedures

- protect in place procedures - (answer)protective actions



The most important part of assessment is:



- calling for the appropriate help to mitigate the incident

- recognizing the presence of hazardous materials

- determining the appropriate actions to be taken recommended by the Emergency Response Guidebook
(ERG)

- securing the area of the emergency - (answer)recognizing the presence of hazardous materials



A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and other types of emergencies is the fact
that hazmat incidents:



- can be more complex

- occur less frequently

,NFPA 472 HazMat Awareness Examination I-1 with correct answers 100%



- occur more frequently

- occur in specific locations - (answer)can be more complex



The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel of a tank care is the:



- United Nations (UN) product identification number

- capacity of the tank car

- last date the tank car was pressure tested

- tank car registration number - (answer)United Nations (UN) product identification number



A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the National Fire Protection Association 704 System is used
to indicate:



- health hazards

- flammability

- special hazards

- Reactivity - (answer)special hazards



United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT) placards indicate general hazard recognition by:



- using the numbers 0-4 to indicate relative risk

- always indicating the product name

- giving the UN hazard class number

- the shape of the placard - (answer)giving the UN hazard class number



The normal location for the bill of lading is in the:



- wheelhouse

, NFPA 472 HazMat Awareness Examination I-1 with correct answers 100%



- cockpit

- locomotive

- cab of the truck - (answer)cab of the truck



When transporting hazardous materials, the shipping papers should contain:



- hazard class of the material

- CHEMTREC phone number

- antidotes for the material

- recommended protective actions - (answer)hazard class of the material



The department of Transportation (DOT) Placarding System requires a vehicle carrying nonflammable
compressed gas to display a placard colored:



- red

- yellow

- green

- orange - (answer)green



The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) lists __________ as the standard for identifying chemical
hazards of materials at fixed facilities.



- 704

- 1500

- 472

- 1006 - (answer)704

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