all hazwoper quiz questions with
correct answers
Define HAZWOPER - -Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency
Response
-HAZWOPER regulations apply to emergency response operations only for
releases and not for threats of releases - -False
-The primary components of the OSHA regulation applicable to the proper
management of hazardous materials are... - -29 CFR Part 1910
-Define RCRA - -Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
-What is the regulatory citation for the HAZCOM standard? - -OSHA 29 CFR
1910.1200
-Material Safety Data Sheets are now known as... - -Safety Data Sheets
(SDS)
-HAZCOM training must be done when... - -All of the above
-Define GHS - -Global Harmonization System
-_____ convey health, physical, and environmental hazard information,
assigned to a GHS hazard class and category - -Symbols (hazard
pictograms)
-Each _____ must be labeled tagged or marked - -Container
-If a chemical has a GHS rating of 4 it is... - -Least hazardous
-If a chemical has a GHS rating of 1 it is... - -Most hazardous
-How many sections are there on a SDS? - -16
-A(n) ______ must be on hand for each hazardous chemical used. - -SDS
-How many mandatory sections are there on an SDS? - -12
-SDS's must be _____ accessible to employees during their work shift - -
Readily
, -The ______ should specifically identify the names and organizational
relationships among key personnel - -HASP
-How has responsibility for overall management of the project? - -Project
manager
-The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for _____ - -Managing the
health and safety program for the site
-Who is responsible for maintaining line-of-site at a HAZWOPER site? - -
Command post supervisor
-The security officer is responsible for... - -Controlling facility access and
egress
-The ______ is responsible for planning and mobilization of the facilities - -
Logistics officer
-______ consisting of field team members who complete the onsite tasks
required to fulfill the work plan - -Specialty teams
-The specific responsibilities of the ________ should be stated (e.g. providing
advice on methods of handling explosive materials and assisting in safely
detonating or disposing of explosive materials) - -Bomb squad expert
-The purpose of a site control program is to... - -All of the above
-Site control zones at a hazardous materials incident are established
primarily... - -All of the above
-The level of site control needed depends on... - -All of the above
-The ______ serves as a central source of information about the site and can
help personnel plan and organize activities - -Site map
-The Safety Officer is normally found in the _____ - -Contamination
Reduction Zone or Support Zone
-The support zone typically has the following - -All of the above
-What is a Hot Line? - -A place that divides the contaminated area from all
other zones
-The boundary between the support zone and the CRZ is called the ____ - -
Contamination control line
, -Which of the following is not true about the support zone? - -Should be as
close to the exclusion zone as possible
-An external communication system between onsite and offsite personnel is
_____ - -Necessary
-Verbal communication at a site can be _______ by onsite background noise
and the use of PPE - -Impeded
-Two sets of communication systems should be established: ______ and
______ - -Internal and external
-Which of the following is true about the exclusion zone? - -Eating is
prohibited
-What must be posted conspicuously at the entrance access control points
into the CRZ and/or exclusion zone? - -Health and safety procedures
-In order to prevent injuries at the work site, people should be trained on
____ - -Proper operating procedures
-Keep cabs free of all _____ and secure all ____ - -Non-essential items, loose
items
-The primary purpose of a medical surveillance program is to ____ - -Assess
and monitor a worker's health before employment as well as during the
course of employment
-The integrity of the eardrum should be established since perforated
eardrums can provide a ____ for chemicals into the body and may preclude
respirator use - -Route of entry
-Medical program management should encourage employees to... - -All of
the above
-How often should a team member be examined, according to federal
regulations? - -Upon entering, on a periodic basis; following appearance of
symptoms that indicate exposure; and upon termination from a Hazardous
Materials Team
-Following the OSHA Hazardous Waste Standard, the employer must
maintain and preserve medical records of a worker's exposure to hazardous
materials for what period of time? - -For the term of employment, plus 30
years
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