TCFP HAZMAT AWARENESS/OPS TEST

Hazardous material - Answer- 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 a definition for a: Time, distance, shielding - Answer- When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive contamination? DOT, Emergency Response Guidebook - Answer- A reference book intended as a guide to aid emergency responders to guide quickly and identify specific hazards during the initial phase is the: health and fire/explosion - Answer- The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the Emergency Response Guidebook are: protective actions - Answer- 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: recognizing the presence of hazardous materials - Answer- The most important part of assessment is: Container type - Answer- Which information should be provided during the notifications? Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false - Answer- Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and requirements concerning closed and abandoned hazardous waste sites. Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup when no responsible party could be identified was established by CERCLA Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.120 Radioactive Yellow-III - Answer- Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest radiation hazard? hazardous materials are used or stored on site - Answer- Federal law requires that local establishments keep a Material Safety Data Sheet on file when: can be mo