HAZMAT AWARENESS AND OPERATIONS CH 1 EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

who is the governing body that sets operational policy and procedures for the jurisdiction in which you operate? - correct answer Authority having jurisdiction as defined by the. What is any substance or material that is capable of posing an unreasonable risk to human health, safety, or the environment when transported in Commerce, used incorrectly, or not properly contained or stored? - correct answer a hazardous material what name is used for hazardous materials in United Nations model codes and regulations? - correct answer dangerous goods what is any destructive device such as any explosive, incendiary, or poison gas bomb, grenade, rocket having a propellant charge of more than 4 oz, missile having an explosive or incendiary charge of more than 0.25 Oz, mine, or similar device? - correct answer weapon of mass destruction what is any weapon involving toxic or poisonous chemicals? - correct answer weapon of mass destruction what is any weapon involving a disease organism? - correct answer weapon of mass destruction what is any weapon that is designed to release radiation or radioactivity at a-level dangerous to human life? - correct answer weapon of mass destruction CBRNE - correct answer Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive what remains after a process for manufacturing activity has used a substance and the material is no longer pure? - correct answer hazardous waste what are issued and enforced by governmental bodies such as OSHA, and the EPA? - correct answer regulations what are issued by non-governmental entities and are generally consensus-based? - correct answer standards what is the goal of the responder in a Hazmat response? - correct answer favorably changed the outcome what are the laws that govern Hazmat and wmd responders? - correct answer OSHA regulations what are states that have adopted OSHA regulations known as? - correct answer state plan States what is another name for non plan States? - correct answer EPA States what do EPA States follow? - correct answer title 40 of the CFR, protection of the environment, part 311, worker protection NFPA 472 - correct answer Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents NFPA 1072 - correct answer Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications NFPA 473 - correct answer Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents which standard outlines training competencies for all hazardous materials responders? - correct answer NFPA 472 which standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements for all hazardous material responders? - correct answer NFPA 1072 NFPA 475 - correct answer Recommended Practice for Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents/Weapons of Mass Destruction what is the OSHA document containing the Hazardous Materials response competencies? - correct answer hazwoper HAZWOPER - correct answer Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response who are those persons who, during the course of their normal duties, could encounter an emergency involving hazardous materials / weapons of mass destruction and who are expected to recognize the presence of hazardous materials / weapons of mass destruction, protect themselves, call for trained personnel, and secure the area? - correct answer awareness level personnel what tasks may be expected of the awareness level personnel? - correct answer analyze the incident, identify the name, collecting information, initiating and implementing protective actions, and initiating the notification process what does OSHA hazwoper identify awareness level personnel as? - correct answer responders according to OSHA hazwoper First Responders at the awareness level should have sufficient training in what areas? - correct answer understanding of what hazardous substances are, understanding of the potential outcomes, ability to recognize the presence of hazardous substances, ability to identify the substance, an understanding of the role of the first responder, and the ability to determine the need for additional resources per NFPA 1072 who are those persons who are tasked to respond to hazardous materials / wmd incidents for the purpose of taking action to protect nearby persons, the environment, or property from the effects of the release? - correct answer operations level responders what are the two categories of competencies of the operations level responder? - correct answer core competencies and Mission specific competencies which type of operations level competencies are optional? - correct answer Mission specific who provides direct guidance to the operations level responder operating on hazardous material wmd incidents? - correct answer technician level personnel what are known as the knowledge, skills, and judgment needed by operations level responders who have completed the operations level competencies and who are designated by The Authority having jurisdiction to perform Mission specific tasks, such as decontamination, victim rescue and Recovery, evidence preservation, and sampling? - correct answer Mission specific competencies how many Mission specific competencies are there? - correct answer 11 what are the 11 Mission specific competencies? - correct answer PPE, Mass Decon, technical Decon, evidence preservation, product control, detection monitoring and sampling, victim rescue / recovery, elicit Laboratory, disablement / disruption of wmd, diving, and evidence collection at what level do responders act in a defensive fashion? - correct answer operations level what is the function of of operations level responders? - correct answer contain the release from a safe distance, keep it from spreading, and prevent or reduce the potential for human exposures