HAZWOPER 40 - Lesson 1: Regulation
Overview questions and answers
Who is NOT covered under the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Respons
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e section of OSHA?
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• A worker cleaning up hazardous waste sites
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• A family who is exposed to hazardous waste buried under their house
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• Anyone working with hazardous waste at TDS's
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• Someone responding to emergencies involving hazardous material releases - ans-
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A family who is exposed to hazardous waste buried under their house
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When did hazardous waste legislation first start to go into effect? - ans-
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1970s (October 21, 1976 - The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA))
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Which is NOT a source for OSHA standards?
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• Consensus standards
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• Propriety standards
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• Some federal worker protection laws
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• Work standard developed by the individual company - ans-
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Work standard developed by the individual company
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What lists the general and permanent rules of federal agencies?
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• The Federal Register
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• The OSHA CD-ROM
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• The OSHA Manual
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• The Code of Federal Regulations - ans-The Code of Federal Regulations
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The Hazard Communication Standard:
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• A. Is a broad general guideline suggesting how companies should handle chemicals
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• B. Was created in response to the need to protect workers from chemicals in the work
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place
• C. Requires employers to evaluate chemical hazards in their facilities and to communi
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cate the hazard information to employees
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• D. B and C - ans-D. B and C
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True how which one of these statements is NOT true?
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Overview questions and answers
Who is NOT covered under the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Respons
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e section of OSHA?
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• A worker cleaning up hazardous waste sites
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• A family who is exposed to hazardous waste buried under their house
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• Anyone working with hazardous waste at TDS's
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• Someone responding to emergencies involving hazardous material releases - ans-
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A family who is exposed to hazardous waste buried under their house
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When did hazardous waste legislation first start to go into effect? - ans-
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1970s (October 21, 1976 - The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA))
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Which is NOT a source for OSHA standards?
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• Consensus standards
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• Propriety standards
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• Some federal worker protection laws
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• Work standard developed by the individual company - ans-
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Work standard developed by the individual company
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What lists the general and permanent rules of federal agencies?
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• The Federal Register
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• The OSHA CD-ROM
sw sw sw
• The OSHA Manual
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• The Code of Federal Regulations - ans-The Code of Federal Regulations
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The Hazard Communication Standard:
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• A. Is a broad general guideline suggesting how companies should handle chemicals
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• B. Was created in response to the need to protect workers from chemicals in the work
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place
• C. Requires employers to evaluate chemical hazards in their facilities and to communi
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cate the hazard information to employees
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• D. B and C - ans-D. B and C
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True how which one of these statements is NOT true?
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