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True or False: HAZWOPER regulations apply to emergency response operations
only for releases and not for threats of releases. - ANSWER✔✔False:
HAZWOPER regulations apply for both emergency response operations for
releases and for threats of releases.
What does HAZWOPER stand for? - ANSWER✔✔Hazardous Waste Operations
and Emergency Response
The primary components of the OSHA regulation applicable to the proper
management of hazardous materials are: - ANSWER✔✔29 CFR Part 1910
What is RCRA? - ANSWER✔✔Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
The Hazard Communication Standard applies to what type of hazard? -
ANSWER✔✔Both Physical and Natural Hazards
Material safety data sheets (MSDS) are now known as... - ANSWER✔✔Safety
Data Sheets (SDS)
When must hazard communication training be done? - ANSWER✔✔at initial
assignment, when a new chemical is used, and when there is a change in the
process
,What is GHS? - ANSWER✔✔Globally Harmonized System of Classification and
Labeling of Chemicals
What conveys health, physical, and environmental hazard information, assigned to
a hazard class and category? - ANSWER✔✔Pictograms
What must be labeled? - ANSWER✔✔Containers
If a chemical has a GHS rating of 4, it is... - ANSWER✔✔least hazardous
If a chemical has a GHS rating of 1, it is... - ANSWER✔✔most hazardous
How many sections are there on a SDS? - ANSWER✔✔16
A(n) ____ must be on hand for each hazardous chemical used. -
ANSWER✔✔SDS
How many mandatory sections are there on a SDS? - ANSWER✔✔12
SDSs must be ______ accessible to employees during their work shift. -
ANSWER✔✔readily
The ______ should specifically identify the names and organizational relationships
among key personnel. - ANSWER✔✔HASP
,Who has responsibility for overall management of the project? -
ANSWER✔✔Project Manager
The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for... - ANSWER✔✔managing
the health and safety program for the site.
Who is responsible for maintaining line-of-sight contact at a HAZWOPER site? -
ANSWER✔✔Command Post Supervisor
The Security Officer is responsible for... - ANSWER✔✔controlling facility access
and egress
The _____ is responsible for planning and mobilization of the facilities -
ANSWER✔✔Logistics Officer
_________ consisting of field team members (e.g., to include rescue teams for
retrieving personnel from dangerous situations, and sampling teams for obtaining
samples of potentially hazardous materials) who complete the on site tasks
required to fulfill the work plan, should be identified. - ANSWER✔✔Speciality
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). - ANSWER✔✔Bomb Squad Expert
The purpose of a site control program is to... - ANSWER✔✔minimize potential
contamination, protect the public, and protect the environment
, An effective site control program contains key procedures that reduce worker and
public exposure to... - ANSWER✔✔chemical and physical hazards, safety hazards,
and biological hazards
The level of site control needed depends on... - ANSWER✔✔site characteristics,
site size, and surrounding community
The _____ serves as a central source of information about the site and can help
personnel plan and organize activities. - ANSWER✔✔site map
The Safety Officer is normally found in the... - ANSWER✔✔Contamination
Reduction Zone or Support Zone
The Support Zone typically has the following - ANSWER✔✔chemical resistant
suits, support staff, and supplies
What is a Hotline? - ANSWER✔✔A place that divides the contaminated area from
all other zones.
The boundary between the Support Zone and the CRZ is called the... -
ANSWER✔✔Contamination Control Line
Which of the following is NOT true about the site security?
A. Site security is necessary to prevent the exposure of unauthorized, unprotected
people to site hazards.
B. Site security is necessary to avoid the increased hazards from vandals or persons
seeking to abandon other wastes on the site.
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