Asbestos Practice Exam III Questions with Latest Update
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You are conducting an air sample using TEM. You draw 2000 liters through each filter at 5 liters per minutes. You collect 6 samples. Is this ok? - Answer-Not enough volume.
min of 5 samples- ok
To confirm the presence of asbestos when bulk sampling, what might sometimes be required? - Answer-An...
Asbestos Practice Exam III Questions
with Latest Update
You are conducting an air sample using TEM. You draw 2000 liters through each filter
at 5 liters per minutes. You collect 6 samples. Is this ok? - Answer-Not enough volume.
min of 5 samples- ok
To confirm the presence of asbestos when bulk sampling, what might sometimes be
required? - Answer-An x-ray de-fraction
Building personnel should _____ to eliminate unnecessary worry and tension - Answer-
answer basic questions of occupants
What requirements must the contractor have in order to bid or perform any abatement
project? - Answer-Be licensed in California under BPC Chapter 9, Div. 3.
An officer of the company shall sign and bidders shall submit a statement which
contains a listing of any asbestos related legal proceedings and claims in which the
contractor has participated or is involved. This must include descriptions of the _____
and _______ and resolution to date. - Answer-Role and issue
Projects, dates, and reasons for terminations shall be submitted by all bidders and
_____ for situationsin which an asbestos related contract has been terminated -
Answer-signed by an officer of the company
Plastic used on floors and for floor coverings should be what size? - Answer-6 mi
On carpeted floors, how many laters of plastic should be used - Answer-at least 2
Air sampling should be taken - Answer-after passing visual inspection
The quality control sample should be tested - Answer-at another laboratory
All of the following is an abbreviation for one of the three methods except - Answer-
PRM
Any asbestos related work involving _____ square feet or more of surface asbestos
containing materials requires special certification - Answer-100 square feet
During removal of asbestos from ceilings - Answer--protective clothing and a respirator
should be worn
-floors, alls, windows and doors should be sealed witha double layer of 6 mil plastic
sheeting.
-the asbestos containing material should be thoroughly wetted
, AB 2040 requires that before work begins on a project, the contractor must inquire of
the owner whether asbestos is present in any building construction prior to - Answer-
1978
Clothing contaminated with asbestos - Answer--should be carefully laundered at home
-should be careful laundered separately or discarded
Which of the following is true concerning surfaces to be sampled? They should be -
Answer-wetted
What is the most important aspect of any critical accident in a contaminated area? -
Answer-To stabilize injured person and give prompt medical attention.
Plastic layers should overlap on floors or walls - Answer-at least 24"
An important consideration when taking a sample of ACM is - Answer-that sampling can
cause extensive release of fibers.
If the injury is life threatening, which of the following is least important? - Answer-
decontamination.
- Most important
1. making certain that the injured person is stabilized
2. obtaining prompt medical attention
3. administering first aid
Which of the following should be trained in safety procedures? - Answer-The contractor,
all of the employees, and the supervising individuals.
A decontamination unit requires how many rooms? - Answer-3 or more
Asbestos waste should be in what state for transporting? - Answer-Wet and covered
The building owner will be given how many days advance written notice, if the
contractors insurance policy is cancelled? - Answer-30
The EPA recommends what ratio in wetting solutions composed of polyoxethylene ether
and polyoxethylene ester? - Answer-50/50
The real requirement for a filter change is - Answer-air flow decreases below allowed
range.
The fan in a negative air pressure unit should move hoe many cubic feet per minute? -
Answer-1000 to 2000
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