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compared to other types are more complicated
of incidents to which first
responders are commonly
called, hazardous material
incidents typically___________.


A. are shorter in duration
B. are more complicated
C. produce a higher rate
of false alarms
D. results in more injuries

by which acronym are the B. HAZWOPER
federal regulations
detailing hazardous
materials response
competencies collectively
known______.


A. HAZEL
B. HAZWOPER
C. SARA
D. HSC/HHC

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the DOT definition of B. not properly controlled
hazardous materials
focuses on those materials
that are_______.


A. intrinsically harmful
B. not properly controlled
C. transport in bulk
D. in the process of
transport

which of the following A. closing a remote valve
actions is permitted for
operations-level
hazardous materials
responders?


A. closing a remote value
B. product transfer
C. overpackaging
D. rescue

which federal agency B. Department of Transportation
enforces and publicizes
laws and regulations
governing transportation
of hazardous materials?


A. Environmental
Protection Agency
B. Department of
Transportation
C. Interstate Commerce
Commission
D. Department of Energy




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Are above-ground C. either
storage tanks pressurized
or nonpressurized?


A. pressurized only
B. nonpressurized only
C. either
D. neither

which NFPA standard C. 473
deals with various aspects
of hazardous materials
emergency response?


A. 1901
B. 1002
C. 473
D. 10

which group within the A. technical committee on hazardous materials
NFPA produces the response personnel
hazardous materials
response standards?


A. technical committee on
hazardous materials
response personnel
B. special task force on
hazardous materials
substances, responses,
and disposal
C. scientific and technical
committee for field
applications
D. study group on the
integration of applicable
hazardous materials


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what is the minimum level A. operations
of hazardous materials
training for hazardous
materials?


A. operations
B. awareness
C. specialist
D. technician

which law requires D. emergency planning and community right to know
businesses that handle act
chemicals to report the
type, quantity, and storage
methods for these
chemicals to the local fire
department?


A. local emergency
planning act
B. hazardous waste
operations and
emergency response act
C. superfund amendment
and reauthorization act
D. emergency planning
and community right to
know act

What does HAZWOPER Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency
stand for? Response




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