HAZWOPER FINAL EXAM
1.Which of the following is not an employee right under OSHA?
ANS To shut down a job you believe is unsafe
2.A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) .
ANS Must be provided for chemicals used at a facility
3.The term "Superfund" is another name for which of the following?
ANS CERCLA
4.To protect the worker from exposure, which does OSHA indicate
should occur first?
ANS Engineering controls
5.Operations that employ workers who must comply with the 29 CFR
1910.120 regulations do not include which of the following? Correct
ANS Risk analysis of hazardous chemical releases
6.Which governmental body is responsible for safety at a hazardous
waste site?
ANS OSHA
7.Complete enclosure of a sandblast operation is an example of .
,ANS Engi- neering controls
8.Is the use of "common sense" a good practice to protect a worker
from exposure to hazards?
ANS False
9.Using steam cleaning instead of solvent-based cleaning is an example of
.
ANS Engineering
10.Wearing a respirator to remove toxic vapors from your breathing air is
an example of which of the following?
ANS PPE
11.Which of the following is not an element of the Hazard
Communication Standard?
ANS Respirator training
12.Which Act has the primary responsibility for hazardous waste?
ANS Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
13.A vertical standard is specific to a particular industry
ANS True
14.By identifying lines of authority, communication, and coordination
among personnel and managers, the is being defined according to the
,General Health and Safety Program (HASP).
ANS Organizational Structure
15.The OSHA Hazardous Waste Standard requires that new employees at
hazardous waste sites receive which of the following training?
ANS 40-hour training course on health and safety
16.Through planning, potential hazards may be anticipated and steps may
be taken to reduce the risk of harm to workers, the public, and the
environment using which of the following?
ANS Safety and Health Program
17.Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training is re-
quired for a person working at a hazardous waste at a Treatment,
Storage, Disposal Facility.
ANS True
18.The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of
Chem- icals is associated with which of the following?
ANS Safety data sheets
, 19.The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulates an
in- dustry's management of its hazardous wastes from generation to off-
site disposal!
ANS True
20.HAZWOPER is the acronym for Hazardous Waste Operations and
Emer- gency Response and is in the 29 CFR 1910.120.
ANS True
21.Site characterization is performed in order to accomplish which of
the following?!
ANS Assess hazards at the waste site
22.How many members should the initial site entry team consist of
including backup entry personnel?
ANS At least four
23.Off-site characterization hazard assessment might include which of
the following?
ANS All answers are correct
24. Emergency personnel should be on standby only after the initial entry
team encounters problems on the site.
1.Which of the following is not an employee right under OSHA?
ANS To shut down a job you believe is unsafe
2.A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) .
ANS Must be provided for chemicals used at a facility
3.The term "Superfund" is another name for which of the following?
ANS CERCLA
4.To protect the worker from exposure, which does OSHA indicate
should occur first?
ANS Engineering controls
5.Operations that employ workers who must comply with the 29 CFR
1910.120 regulations do not include which of the following? Correct
ANS Risk analysis of hazardous chemical releases
6.Which governmental body is responsible for safety at a hazardous
waste site?
ANS OSHA
7.Complete enclosure of a sandblast operation is an example of .
,ANS Engi- neering controls
8.Is the use of "common sense" a good practice to protect a worker
from exposure to hazards?
ANS False
9.Using steam cleaning instead of solvent-based cleaning is an example of
.
ANS Engineering
10.Wearing a respirator to remove toxic vapors from your breathing air is
an example of which of the following?
ANS PPE
11.Which of the following is not an element of the Hazard
Communication Standard?
ANS Respirator training
12.Which Act has the primary responsibility for hazardous waste?
ANS Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
13.A vertical standard is specific to a particular industry
ANS True
14.By identifying lines of authority, communication, and coordination
among personnel and managers, the is being defined according to the
,General Health and Safety Program (HASP).
ANS Organizational Structure
15.The OSHA Hazardous Waste Standard requires that new employees at
hazardous waste sites receive which of the following training?
ANS 40-hour training course on health and safety
16.Through planning, potential hazards may be anticipated and steps may
be taken to reduce the risk of harm to workers, the public, and the
environment using which of the following?
ANS Safety and Health Program
17.Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training is re-
quired for a person working at a hazardous waste at a Treatment,
Storage, Disposal Facility.
ANS True
18.The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of
Chem- icals is associated with which of the following?
ANS Safety data sheets
, 19.The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulates an
in- dustry's management of its hazardous wastes from generation to off-
site disposal!
ANS True
20.HAZWOPER is the acronym for Hazardous Waste Operations and
Emer- gency Response and is in the 29 CFR 1910.120.
ANS True
21.Site characterization is performed in order to accomplish which of
the following?!
ANS Assess hazards at the waste site
22.How many members should the initial site entry team consist of
including backup entry personnel?
ANS At least four
23.Off-site characterization hazard assessment might include which of
the following?
ANS All answers are correct
24. Emergency personnel should be on standby only after the initial entry
team encounters problems on the site.
