HAZWOPER 8 HOUR REFRESHER TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 - 2025
Which,of,the,following,is,NOT,a,likely,cause,of,a,hazardous,substance,accident?
A,
,Broken,or,rusted,pipes
B,
,Following,standard,operating,procedures
C,
,Faulty,valves,or,transfer,hoses
D,
,Leaking,tank,,ANS,-,,b
What,is,a,hazardous,substance?
A,
,Any,substance,defined,under,section,101(14),of,CERCLA
B,
,Any,biological,agent,and,other,disease-
causing,agent,that,could,cause,death,,disease,,behavioral,abnormalities,,cancer,,genetic,mutation,,physi
ological,malfunctions,(including,malfunctions,in,reproduction),,or,physical,deformations,in,exposed,peop
le,or,their,offspring
C,
,Any,substance,listed,by,the,U.S.,Department,of,Transportation,as,a,hazardous,material,under,49,CFR,17
2.101,and,its,appendices
D,
,Hazardous,waste
E,
,All,of,the,above,,ANS,-,,e
All,hazardous,substances,are,hazardous,wastes.,
,A,
,True
B,
,False,,ANS,-,,b
The,floodwaters,of,Hurricane,Katrina,were,polluted,with,which,of,the,following,hazardous,substances?
A,
,Petroleum
B,
,Dioxin
C,
,Mercury
D,
,Pesticides
E,
,All,of,the,above,,ANS,-,,e
The,law,that,requires,employers,to,provide,a,workplace,that,is,"free,from,recognized,hazards,likely,to,ca
use,death,or,serious,physical,harm",is,known,as:,
A,
,OSH,Act
B,
,RCRA
C,
,HSWA
D,
,SARA,,ANS,-,,a
,Which,of,the,following,acts,was,passed,in,1976,to,protect,human,health,and,the,environment,from,the,p
otential,hazards,of,waste,disposal?
A,
,HSWA
B,
,RCRA
C,
,OSH,Act
D,
,CERCLA,,ANS,-,,b
Which,regulation,deals,with,cleaning,up,inactive,and,abandoned,hazardous,waste,sites?
A,
,Solid,Waste,Disposal,Act
B,
,Clean,Air,Act
C,
,CERCLA
D,
,Clean,Water,Act,,ANS,-,,c
The,U.S.,EPA,enforces,the,HAZWOPER,Standard.,
A,
,True
B,
,False,,ANS,-,,b
Which,of,the,following,standards,does,not,usually,apply,to,HAZWOPER,situations?
A,
, ,Subpart,O,-,Machinery,and,Machine,Guarding
B,
,Subpart,H,-,Hazardous,Materials
C,
,Subpart,I,-,Personal,Protective,Equipment
D,
,Subpart,Z,-,Toxic,and,Hazardous,Substances,,ANS,-,,a
The,HAZWOPER,Standard,applies,to:
A,
,Cleanup,operations,involving,hazardous,substances,that,are,conducted,at,uncontrolled,hazardous,waste
,sites,
B,
,Corrective,actions,involving,cleanup,operations,at,sites,covered,by,RCRA
C,
,Emergency,response,operations,for,releases,or,substantial,threats,of,release,of,hazardous,substances,re
gardless,of,location
D,
,Materials,that,are,currently,destined,for,disposal,or,recycling,
E,
,All,of,the,above
F,
,A,,B,and,C,only,,ANS,-,,f
How,many,levels,of,training,apply,to,"regardless,of,location",emergency,responders?
A,
,3
B,
,5
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 - 2025
Which,of,the,following,is,NOT,a,likely,cause,of,a,hazardous,substance,accident?
A,
,Broken,or,rusted,pipes
B,
,Following,standard,operating,procedures
C,
,Faulty,valves,or,transfer,hoses
D,
,Leaking,tank,,ANS,-,,b
What,is,a,hazardous,substance?
A,
,Any,substance,defined,under,section,101(14),of,CERCLA
B,
,Any,biological,agent,and,other,disease-
causing,agent,that,could,cause,death,,disease,,behavioral,abnormalities,,cancer,,genetic,mutation,,physi
ological,malfunctions,(including,malfunctions,in,reproduction),,or,physical,deformations,in,exposed,peop
le,or,their,offspring
C,
,Any,substance,listed,by,the,U.S.,Department,of,Transportation,as,a,hazardous,material,under,49,CFR,17
2.101,and,its,appendices
D,
,Hazardous,waste
E,
,All,of,the,above,,ANS,-,,e
All,hazardous,substances,are,hazardous,wastes.,
,A,
,True
B,
,False,,ANS,-,,b
The,floodwaters,of,Hurricane,Katrina,were,polluted,with,which,of,the,following,hazardous,substances?
A,
,Petroleum
B,
,Dioxin
C,
,Mercury
D,
,Pesticides
E,
,All,of,the,above,,ANS,-,,e
The,law,that,requires,employers,to,provide,a,workplace,that,is,"free,from,recognized,hazards,likely,to,ca
use,death,or,serious,physical,harm",is,known,as:,
A,
,OSH,Act
B,
,RCRA
C,
,HSWA
D,
,SARA,,ANS,-,,a
,Which,of,the,following,acts,was,passed,in,1976,to,protect,human,health,and,the,environment,from,the,p
otential,hazards,of,waste,disposal?
A,
,HSWA
B,
,RCRA
C,
,OSH,Act
D,
,CERCLA,,ANS,-,,b
Which,regulation,deals,with,cleaning,up,inactive,and,abandoned,hazardous,waste,sites?
A,
,Solid,Waste,Disposal,Act
B,
,Clean,Air,Act
C,
,CERCLA
D,
,Clean,Water,Act,,ANS,-,,c
The,U.S.,EPA,enforces,the,HAZWOPER,Standard.,
A,
,True
B,
,False,,ANS,-,,b
Which,of,the,following,standards,does,not,usually,apply,to,HAZWOPER,situations?
A,
, ,Subpart,O,-,Machinery,and,Machine,Guarding
B,
,Subpart,H,-,Hazardous,Materials
C,
,Subpart,I,-,Personal,Protective,Equipment
D,
,Subpart,Z,-,Toxic,and,Hazardous,Substances,,ANS,-,,a
The,HAZWOPER,Standard,applies,to:
A,
,Cleanup,operations,involving,hazardous,substances,that,are,conducted,at,uncontrolled,hazardous,waste
,sites,
B,
,Corrective,actions,involving,cleanup,operations,at,sites,covered,by,RCRA
C,
,Emergency,response,operations,for,releases,or,substantial,threats,of,release,of,hazardous,substances,re
gardless,of,location
D,
,Materials,that,are,currently,destined,for,disposal,or,recycling,
E,
,All,of,the,above
F,
,A,,B,and,C,only,,ANS,-,,f
How,many,levels,of,training,apply,to,"regardless,of,location",emergency,responders?
A,
,3
B,
,5
