55 gallons or 200 liters or 200 kg - Answer A small spill is less than how many gallons,
liters, kg?
Pipeline markers - Answer Gas piplines are identified by?
not otherwise specified - Answer N.O.S. stands for?
RNIP --> Recognize & ID, Notify, Isolate, Protect - Answer What are the responsiblities
of awareness level personnel?
Section Q - Answer Which part of OSHA 29 Part 1910.120 deals with training?
NFPA 472 - Answer Which section of NFPA deals with HazMat?
NFPA 473 - Answer Which section of NFPA deals with EMS
1. Occupancy, location, and pre-incident surveys
2. Container/vehicle shape
3. Transportation Placards, labels or markings
4. Non transportation markings and colors
5. Written resources, MSDS
6. Senses - Answer What are the six clues for HazMat or WMD incidents?
Boiling-Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion - Answer What does BLEVE stand for?
A single dome on the top of the car protecting all of the fittings and valves. - Answer
What external feature destinguishes a pressure rail car from a non-pressure rail car?
1. What is in the pipeline.
2. Who owns the pipeline.
3. A 24 hours contact phone number. - Answer What information must be listed on a
pipeline marker?
Human error, Package/container failure and motor vehicle accidents. - Answer What are
the common causes of HazMat incidents?
Polymerization Inhalation Hazard - Answer What does PIH stand for?
1. Excepted-- Shipments that involve very small amounts of radioactivity.
2. Strong Tight-- For the transport of Low Specific Activity materials
3. Type A-- designed to contain greater amounts of radioactivity than excepted for
normal transport
4. Type B-- For highly radioactive shipments, designed to hold contents under extreme
conditions. - Answer What are the basic packaging types for radioactive materials?
, HazMat Operations Test Prep
640 cubic feet - Answer Placards must be attached when the material is greater than
how many cubic feet?
Red (top of diamond) Flammability
Yellow (right side of diamond) Reactivity
White (bottom of diamond) Special Hazards
Blue (left side of diamond) Health Hazards - Answer What are the four catagories on the
NFPA 704?
(-W-) Water Reactive and (OX) Oxidizers - Answer On the NFPA 704, what two
symbols are recognized in the Special Hazard section?
Buildings - Answer What are NFPA 704s attached to?
"DOT111A100W" is built to DOT standard 111 - Answer A train marking that shows
"DOT111A100W" is built to which standard?
100 PSI, this is a low pressure car - Answer What is the maximum pressure for a train
displaying this marking "DOT111A100W" ?
The brake end is always the rear of the car. - Answer How can you tell which end of a
train car is the "back?"
Bill of Lading, the cab of the truck, the driver. - Answer What are the shipping papers for
highway transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible
party?
Waybill or consist, in the engine, the conductor. - Answer What are the shipping papers
for railway transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible
party?
Air Bill, the flight deck, the pilot - Answer What are the shipping papers for air
transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Dangerous Cargo Manifest, bridge or pilot house, captain or master - Answer What are
the shipping papers for water transportation? Where are the papers located and who is
the responsible party?
1. Fire or explosion hazards
2. Health Hazards - Answer What are the hazards that chemical substances present?
1. Acute-- short duration, may be a one time event.
2. Sub-Acute-- series of exposures with an interval of time between exposures.
3. Chronic-- long duration or repeated exposures - Answer What are the three type of
exposures?