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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...

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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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