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TCFP & GFD HAZMAT AWARENESS/OPS TEST 2022/2023 GRADED A+
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TCFP & GFD HAZMAT AWARENESS/OPS TEST 2022/2023 GRADED A+Substances or materials in quantities or forms that may pose an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported, stored, or used in commerce is a definition for a: - ANS>>hazardous material
When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder use to minimize radioactive contamination? - ANS>>Time, distance, shielding
A reference book intended as a guide to aid emergency responders to guide quickly and identify
specific hazards during the initial phase is the: - ANS>>DOT, Emergency Response Guidebook
The two types of potential hazards found in each guide of the Emergency Response Guidebook are: - ANS>>health and fire/explosion
The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders and the public during an incident involving releases of hazardous materials are called: - ANS>>protective actions
The most important part of assessment is: - ANS>>recognizing the presence of hazardous materials
Which information should be provided during the notifications? - ANS>>Container type
Statement 1: CERCLA established prohibitions and requirements concerning closed and abandoned hazardous waste sites.
Statement 2: A trust fund to provide for cleanup when no responsible party could be identified was established by CERCLA
Statement 3: CERCLA is part of Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.120 - ANS>>Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false
Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest radiation hazard? - ANS>>Radioactive Yellow-III
Federal law requires that local establishments keep a Material Safety Data Sheet on file when: -
ANS>>hazardous materials are used or stored on site
A major difference between a hazardous materials incident and other types of emergencies is the fact that hazmat incidents: - ANS>>can be more complex
P a g e 1 | 35 All cylinders should be considered dangerous, regardless of what type of hazardous material it contains, because the contents are: - ANS>>pressurized
The four-digit number appearing on a placard or an orange panel of a tank car is the: - ANS>>United Nations (UN) product identification number
The National Fire Protection Association 704 System for identifying hazardous materials gives: -
ANS>>general hazard and degree of severity
A number 4 in the blue quadrant of the National Fire Protection Association 704 System indicates that there is ______ risk in this category from the chemical involved - ANS>>severe
A white quadrant in the 6 o'clock position of the NFPA 704 system is used to indicate: - ANS>>special hazards
the fact that a product is water reactive would be indicated in the ________ quadrant of the NFPA 704 system - ANS>>blue
United Nations/Department of Transportation (UN/DOT) placards indicate general hazard recognition by: - ANS>>giving the UN hazard class number
a bill of lading contains valuable information about the origin of the product and is the type of shipping paper used when transporting a product via: - ANS>>highway truck
for materials in hazard class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is required if the gross weight is in excess of: - ANS>>1001 lbs
care and control of the waybill/consist is the responsibility of the: - ANS>>train crew
the normal location for the bill of lading is in the: - ANS>>cab of the truck
During an incident involving a train, where should you look for the shipping papers? - ANS>>the
conductor's possession
using the human senses of smell or taste to determine the presence of a hazardous material is: - ANS>>unreliable, unacceptable, and unsafe
hazardous occupancies should be identified and evaluated: - ANS>>during preincident planning
Local emergency response personnel can gain valuable information if the _____ is utilized in preincident planning - ANS>>Local Emergency Planning Committee
Shipping papers are required to contain: - ANS>>the hazardous classification according to DOT
regulations
P a g e 2 | 35 When transporting hazardous materials, the shipping papers should contain: - ANS>>hazard class of the material
on a placard, the number at the bottom of the diamond indicates the: - ANS>>hazard class
the DOT placarding system requires a vehicle carrying over 1001 pounds of corrosive display a _________ placard - ANS>>white over black
the DOT placarding system requires a vehicle carrying a nonflammable compressed gas to display a placard colored: - ANS>>green
a type of material that can be extremely toxic and is considered by the DOT to be a hazardous material is a - ANS>>poison
any material that, when taken into the body, is injurious to health is known as: - ANS>>poisionous material
in the NFPA 704 system of identification, the diamond-shaped placard used for fire hazard is colored: - ANS>>red
the NFPA lists ______ as the standard for identifying chemical hazards of materials at fixed facilities - ANS>>704
the the NFPA 704 system, the quadrant dealing with reactivity is colored - ANS>>yellow
a hazard class of 3, within the UN labeling system indicates a ____________ product - ANS>>flammable/combustible liquid
a substance that readily yields oxygen to support combustion of fuels, would be labeled hazard class _______ under the UN/DOT labeling system - ANS>>5
a container of flammable solids would receive a UN label or placard with a hazardous classification number of: - ANS>>4
using the UN/DOT labeling system, a flammable liquid would receive a hazard classification of: -
ANS>>3
within the UN/DOT system, a container labeled with a hazard class 4 contains a: - ANS>>flammable solid
of the references listed below, the most specific source of information on a hazardous material is the: - ANS>>Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
P a g e 3 | 35 composition, hazards, and first aid measures are all parts of the: - ANS>>Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
the background color of a placard that would signify a poisonous substance hazard and that contains a skull and crossbones is: - ANS>>white
referring to the united states military marking system for hazardous materials, an octagon-
shaped placard with a #1 on it denotes a: - ANS>>mass explosion
referring to the united states military marking system for hazardous materials, the symbol for a mass fire hazard is: - ANS>>#3 in a triangle
an explosive with a fragment hazard is denoted by the US military marking system as a: - ANS>>#2 in a X
when referring to the US military marking system, if a circle with a symbol of a person wearing a
mask is seen, it is necessary to assume that: - ANS>>a protective mask or breathing apparatus must be used
a tractor-trailer carrying 1001 pounds of organic peroxides, other than type B, requires: - ANS>>a yellow placard
the NFPA 704 system provides the: - ANS>>general hazard information
the primary hazard of an oxidizer in a fire is its ability to: - ANS>>accelerate combustion
the DOT hazard class 2 includes: - ANS>>nonflammable gases
the DOT hazard class 1 includes: - ANS>>explosives
the DOT hazard class 6 includes: - ANS>>liquid poisions
placards that contain the DOT class number 6 at the bottom identify - ANS>>an infectious substance hazard
the NFPA 704 system indicates hazardous materials as: - ANS>>potential hazards
in using the various clues for detecting the presence of hazardous materials, the use of ________ would be considered the most dangerous - ANS>>the sense of smell
the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signal word - Danger - represents: - ANS>>high level of toxicity
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