HazMat Ops Test Bank #1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

The DOT Hazard Class 1 consists of: correct answer: a. Explosives The DOT Hazard Class 8 consists of: correct answer: c. Corrosives Which of the following agencies regulates pipelines that carry hazardous materials across state borders, navigable waterways, and federal lands? correct answer: c. DOT (Department of Transportation) Of the following, which is the quickest available source of MSDS for first responders at a hazmat emergency? correct answer: c. CHEMTRAC Directions: Read the statements below and select your answer from alternatives A-D. Statement 1: If placards are clearly displayed on the transportation mode, shipping papers are not required. Statement 2: If a transportation mode is not carrying hazardous materials, there is no requirement for specific information to be provided on shipping papers. Statement 3: Shipping papers must contain the proper name of the chemical or its hazard class. correct answer: d. statements 2 and 3 are true; and statement 1 is false Directions: Read the statements below and select your answer from alternatives A-D. Statement 1: When carrying hazardous materials, transportation mode must carry shipping papers. Statement 2: Shipping papers may include a packing group number listed as I, II, or III. Statement: The higher the packing group number, the more dangerous the chemical is. correct answer: b. statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false Who is responsible for care and control of a bill of lading? correct answer: b. driver Who is responsible for care and control of dangerous cargo manifest? correct answer: a. Captain or Master Who is responsible for care and control of an air bill? correct answer: c. pilot Where would a first responder expect to find a dangerous cargo manifest? correct answer: a. Bridge or pilot house