HAZMAT Top Exam Questions and answers. 100% Accurate, Verified.
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HAZMAT
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HAZMAT
HAZMAT Top Exam Questions and answers. 100% Accurate, Verified.
NFPA 472 - -Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents
Hazardous Material - -Defined by the U.S. DOT; a material that poses an unreasonable risk to health and safety of op...
HAZMAT Top Exam Questions and
answers. 100% Accurate, Verified.
NFPA 472 - ✔✔-Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass
Destruction Incidents
Hazardous Material - ✔✔-Defined by the U.S. DOT; a material that poses an unreasonable risk to health
and safety of operating emergency personnel, the public, and/or the environment if it is not properly
controlled during handling, storage, manufacture, processing, packaging, use and disposal, or
transportation.
Number of chemicals that are registered for use in commerce in the U.S. - ✔✔-80,000
Estimated number of new chemicals introduced annually - ✔✔-2000
The bulk of new chemical substances are... - ✔✔-industrial chemicals, household cleaners and lawn care
products
Hazardous Waste - ✔✔-a potentially harmful byproduct or residue that remains after a manufacturing
process. Can be just as dangerous as pure chemicals.
Difficulty with Hazardous Waste - ✔✔-hazardous waste can consist of mixtures of several chemicals,
resulting in a hybrid substance. It can be difficult to determine how such a substance will react when it is
released or comes into contact with other chemicals
Agency that usually handles the initial emergency response phase in a HAZMAT incident - ✔✔-fire
department
Regulation - ✔✔-Issued and enforced by governmental bodies such as the U.S. Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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