Hazmat Test 2- DOD Fire Academy Questions And Answers!!

Operations responders are expected to - Answer-Protect individuals, the environment property Responsibilities of the Operations level INCLUDE Awareness level responsibilites. NFPA 1072 Chapter 5 - Answer-Certification requirements for Hazardous Materials Operations Level Responders HAZMAT/WMD operations level responders' role: (include awareness level responsibilities) and must be able to perform the following actions: - Answer-Identify the potential hazards involved in an incident if possible Identify response options Implement the planned response to mitigate of control a release from a safe distance by performing as singed task to lessen the harmful incident and keep it from spreading Evaluate the progress of the actions taken to ensure that response objectives are safely met ****stay at a safe distance**** Operations level responders are NOT - Answer-1. Hazardous materials response team members 2. Trained in the use of specialized protective clothing 3. Trained in the use of specialized control equipmentDefensive Control Measures: - Answer-When Operations level personnel respond in a defensive manner and protect: People Property The environment Offensive Control Measures (for operations) only on these Hazardous Materials: - Answer-Gasoline Diesel Natural Gas Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Offensive Control Measure criteria: (you must have these things to be able to operate in an offensive measure) - Answer-Appropriate training Appropriate protective clothing Adequate/Appropriate resources APIE - Answer-Analyze Plan (IC develops incident action plans) Implement Evaluate (at operations level, responders are expected to evaluate the progress of their assigned task to determine if it is working. Responders must report if their actions are completed successfully or if they notice changing conditions) LERPS - Answer-Plans that detail how local emergency response agencies will respond to specific types of community emergencies Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) - Answer-Written in a policy and procedure handbook Hazardous Material Categories - Answer-Class 1- explosivesClass 2- gases Class 3- flammable liquid/combustible liquid Class 4- flammable solid/spontaneously combustible/ dangerous when wet Class 5-oxidizer and organic peroxide Class 6-poison (toxic) and poison inhalation hazard (6.2-botulism) Class 7-radioactive Class 8-corrosive Class 9-miscellaneous (hazardous waste) ***refer back to previous chapters to review these categories for the next test***** ORM-D - Answer-Other regulated material -limited hazard during transport due to it's FORM, QUANTITY and PACKAGING -no placards required/ LABELS ONLY Forbidden to Transport - Answer-Material prohibited from being offered or accepted for transportation unless it is diluted/stabilized Class 5.2 Type A materials (can/can)