TEST questions with answers |\ |\ |\
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: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Hazardous material |\ |\
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill,
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what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to
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minimize radioactive contamination? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Time, distance, shielding |\ |\
A reference book intended as a guide to aid emergency
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responders to guide quickly and identify specific hazards during
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the initial phase is the: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔DOT, Emergency
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Response Guidebook |\
The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the
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Emergency Response Guidebook are: - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔health and fire/explosion |\ |\
The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of
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emergency responders and the public during an incident involving |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
releases of hazardous materials are called: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔protective actions |\
,The most important part of assessment is: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔recognizing the presence of hazardous materials |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which information should be provided during the notifications? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Container type |\ |\ |\
Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and requirements
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concerning closed and abandoned hazardous waste sites. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup when no
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responsible party could be identified was established by CERCLA |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
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1910.120 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Statements 1 and 2 are true;
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statement 3 is false |\ |\ |\
Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest
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radiation hazard? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Radioactive Yellow-III
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Federal law requires that local establishments keep a Material
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Safety Data Sheet on file when: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔hazardous materials are used or stored on site |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and
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other types of emergencies is the fact that hazmat incidents: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔can be more complex |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
All cylinders should be considered dangerous, regardless of what
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type of hazardous material it contains, because the contents are: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔pressurized |\ |\
,The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel
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of a tank car is the: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔United Nations (UN)
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product identification number |\ |\
The National Fire Protection Association 704 System for identifying
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hazardous materials gives: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔general
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hazard and degree of severity |\ |\ |\ |\
A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the National Fire Protection
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Association 704 System indicates that there is ______ risk in this |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
category from the chemical involved - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔severe
A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the NFPA 704 system
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is used to indicate: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔special hazards
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the fact that a product is water reactive would be indicated in the
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________ quadrant of the NFPA 704 system - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔blue
United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT) placards
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indicate general hazard recognition by: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔giving the UN hazard class number |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a bill of lading contains valuable information about the origin of
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the product and is the type of shipping paper used when
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transporting a product via: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔highway truck |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, for materials in hazard class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is
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required if the gross weight is in excess of: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔1001 lbs |\
care and control of the waybill/consist is the responsibility of the: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔train crew |\ |\ |\
the normal location for the bill of lading is in the: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔cab of the truck |\ |\ |\ |\
During an incident involving a train, where should you look for the
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shipping papers? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the conductor's
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possession
using the human senses of smell or taste to determine the
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presence of a hazardous material is: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔unreliable, unacceptable, and unsafe |\ |\ |\
hazardous occupancies should be identified and evaluated: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔during preincident planning
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Local emergency response personnel can gain valuable
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information if the _____ is utilized in preincident planning -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Local Emergency Planning Committee
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Shipping papers are required to contain: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔the hazardous classification according to DOT regulations
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