Hazmat Ops Test Prep| 149 questions| with complete solutions

Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is the definition of a: -Hazard Class -Hazardous Chemical -Hazardous Material -Hazardous Substance correct answer: Hazardous Material Federal OSHA (#'s crossed out) and several states have required that local establishments keep on file a Material Safety Data Sheet when: -Wood products are used -Personnel have not received specialized hazmat training -Hazardous materials are used or stored on site -Backup emergency power is not available correct answer: Hazardous materials are used or stored on site The information paper developed by the manufacturer listing specific hazards of a product is called: -The Emergency Response Guidebook -CHEMTREK -The NFPA 704 System -Materials Safety Data Sheet correct answer: Material Safety Data Sheet 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 -occur more frequently -occur in specific locations correct answer: Can be more complex The DOT hazard Class 8 consists of: -Flammable liquids -Explosives -Corrosives -Poisons correct answer: Corrosives The primary hazard of a DOT hazard class 5 material is: -Radiation -Oxidation -Spontaneously combustible -Poison correct answer: Oxidation A cylinder should be considered dangerous regardless of what type of hazardous material it contains because the contents are: -Flammable