ERG
Initial isolation and protective action distances
What is found in the Green section
Flammable Liquids
What is Class 3
a systematic decontamination process to remove all contaminates
What is technical decon
The flow or movement of a hazardous material through closures, seams, porous materials, or other imperfections in a material.
What is penetration
resource that helps responders identify hazardous materials during transport
What is the ERG
Fire hazards
What is found in the Orange section?
Toxic substances
What is class 6
What is the first step in the decon process
Consist of a chemical protective clothing, boots, gloves, and SCBA
What is Level B protection
Placard with skull and crossbones
What is poisonous/toxic
More information is available
What is highlighted in green?
Explosives
What is class 1
creates the problem of more volume
What is dilution
Protects the wearer during short-term exposures to high temperatures
What is High Temperature-protective Equipment
The section of the ERG that lists materials by name alphabetically
What is the blue section
Material, name, and telephone number
Oxidizing substances
What is Class 5
the warm zone
What is where decontamination takes place
The physical destruction or decomposition of a clothing material on a molecular level
What is degradation
Measures oxygen levels and explosive atmospheres
What is a multi-gas meter
Department of transportation
Who writes the ERG book?
Flammable solids
What is class 4
Used in a chemical incident where the respiratory hazard is known
What a Level B ensemble
Concentration at which a direct or airborne contact with a material could result in possible and significant exposure from absorption through the skin , mucous membranes, and eyes
What is Threshold Limit Value
NIOSH
What is the National Institute on Safety and Health