HAZWOPER 40 MAIN CORE EXAMS ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔This type of OSHA physical hazard is considered to be the most dangerous type of
because it is used to describe a chemical that is both a fuel and oxidizer, meaning that it
can self ignite. - ✔✔Organic Peroxide
✔✔This type of OSHA physical hazard is used to describe a type of gas compound that
is highly pressurized. - ✔✔Compressed gas
✔✔Which federal agency enforces the HAZWOPER standard? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces the HazCom Standard? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔Which federal conservation program's regulation are found in 29 CFR 1910.1200? -
✔✔Hazard Communications (HazCom)
✔✔Which standard defines a hazardous chemical as "any chemical which is a physical
or health hazard?" - ✔✔HazCom
✔✔Which federal agency enforces CERCLA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces RCRA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces CWA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces CAA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces TSCA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔The OSHA definition of a hazardous substance can be found under _____ and
_____. - ✔✔Section 101(14) of CERCLA and 49 CFR 172.101(DOT)
, ✔✔The OSHA definition of a hazardous waste can be found under ____ and _____. -
✔✔40 CFR 261.3 (RCRA) and 49 CFR 171.8
✔✔The EPA definition of a hazardous substance can be found under (A) which will lead
you to (B), (C), (D), (E), and (F) - ✔✔(A) Section 101(14) of CERCLA
(B) 40 CFR 261 (RCRA)
(C) 40 CFR 110, 112-114 (CWA)
(D) 40 CFR 116,117 (CWA)
(E) 40 CFR 61 (CAA)
(F) Section 7 of TSCA
✔✔Where can the list of hazardous air pollutants be found? - ✔✔Section 112 of the
CAA
✔✔Where can the list of toxic pollutants be found? - ✔✔Section 307 of the CWA
✔✔Where can the EPA's definition of a hazardous waste be found? - ✔✔40 CFR 261.3
(RCRA)
✔✔Where can the DOT's definition of a hazardous material be found? Where does it
lead you? - ✔✔49 CFR 171.8, 49 CFR 172.101-.102 and 49 CFR 171.173
✔✔Which federal agency uses RQ to define hazardous substances? - ✔✔DOT
✔✔Where can the DOT's RQ of a hazardous material be found? - ✔✔49 CFR 172.101
App A
✔✔Where can the DOT's definition of a hazardous waste be found? - ✔✔40 CFR Part
262
✔✔What specifies RQs? - ✔✔CERCLA
✔✔What are the four DOT shipping requirements of all hazardous materials? -
✔✔Shipping papers, mode of transportation, proper packaging, and proper labeling
✔✔Which federal agency establishes TLVs? - ✔✔ACGIH
✔✔Which federal agency establishes PELs? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔Which federal agency establishes RELs? - ✔✔NIOSH
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔This type of OSHA physical hazard is considered to be the most dangerous type of
because it is used to describe a chemical that is both a fuel and oxidizer, meaning that it
can self ignite. - ✔✔Organic Peroxide
✔✔This type of OSHA physical hazard is used to describe a type of gas compound that
is highly pressurized. - ✔✔Compressed gas
✔✔Which federal agency enforces the HAZWOPER standard? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces the HazCom Standard? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔Which federal conservation program's regulation are found in 29 CFR 1910.1200? -
✔✔Hazard Communications (HazCom)
✔✔Which standard defines a hazardous chemical as "any chemical which is a physical
or health hazard?" - ✔✔HazCom
✔✔Which federal agency enforces CERCLA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces RCRA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces CWA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces CAA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔Which federal agency enforces TSCA regulations? - ✔✔EPA
✔✔The OSHA definition of a hazardous substance can be found under _____ and
_____. - ✔✔Section 101(14) of CERCLA and 49 CFR 172.101(DOT)
, ✔✔The OSHA definition of a hazardous waste can be found under ____ and _____. -
✔✔40 CFR 261.3 (RCRA) and 49 CFR 171.8
✔✔The EPA definition of a hazardous substance can be found under (A) which will lead
you to (B), (C), (D), (E), and (F) - ✔✔(A) Section 101(14) of CERCLA
(B) 40 CFR 261 (RCRA)
(C) 40 CFR 110, 112-114 (CWA)
(D) 40 CFR 116,117 (CWA)
(E) 40 CFR 61 (CAA)
(F) Section 7 of TSCA
✔✔Where can the list of hazardous air pollutants be found? - ✔✔Section 112 of the
CAA
✔✔Where can the list of toxic pollutants be found? - ✔✔Section 307 of the CWA
✔✔Where can the EPA's definition of a hazardous waste be found? - ✔✔40 CFR 261.3
(RCRA)
✔✔Where can the DOT's definition of a hazardous material be found? Where does it
lead you? - ✔✔49 CFR 171.8, 49 CFR 172.101-.102 and 49 CFR 171.173
✔✔Which federal agency uses RQ to define hazardous substances? - ✔✔DOT
✔✔Where can the DOT's RQ of a hazardous material be found? - ✔✔49 CFR 172.101
App A
✔✔Where can the DOT's definition of a hazardous waste be found? - ✔✔40 CFR Part
262
✔✔What specifies RQs? - ✔✔CERCLA
✔✔What are the four DOT shipping requirements of all hazardous materials? -
✔✔Shipping papers, mode of transportation, proper packaging, and proper labeling
✔✔Which federal agency establishes TLVs? - ✔✔ACGIH
✔✔Which federal agency establishes PELs? - ✔✔OSHA
✔✔Which federal agency establishes RELs? - ✔✔NIOSH