HAZ-COM
PPE
Laws and Agencies
Fire Protection
Site Emergencies
100
What are the (3) routes of entry of a chemical into the human body?
1) Inhalation 2) Absorption 3) Injestion
100
The Lowest Level of PPE is?
Level "D"
100
What does the Acronym RCRA stand for?
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
100
A Class A Fire should be used on combustible materials such as wood, cloth, rubber and this type of material?
Paper
100
Any unplanned event with the potential to cause an injury, damage or harm...but did not either by chance or intervention?
Near Miss
200
What are the (4) "Heirarchy of Controls"?
1) Engineering Controls 2) Safet Work Practices and Procedures 3) Administrative Controls 4) Personal Protective Equipment
200
These are designed to protect a the wearer from impacts, flying objects, splashes of liquids and electric shock?
Hard Hats
200
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Act
200
What does the PASS acronym stand for with respect to portable fire extinguishers?
P- pull the pin A- Aim at the base of the fire S- Squeeze the handle S- Sweep back and forth at the base of the fire
200
The Senior Emergency Response Official Responding to an Emergency Is In Charge of the ICS..which stands for?
Incident Command System
300
The concentration over which a mixture is considered too Lean to be flammable is known as the LEL which stands for?
Lower Explosive Limit
300
Chem-splash coveralls meet what level of protection? (Level A, Level B, Level C, or Level D)
Level C
300
This department sets standards for the transportation of hazardous materials in transit?
DOT
300
A portable fire extinguisher should be of sufficient quantity to extinguish what percentage of the normal expected quantity?
200
300
This person is responsible for the entry operations of personnel within the hot zone
Entry Leader
400
Sustances that react to produce hydrogen ions (H+) Acids have a pH less than 7 are known as?
Acids
400
In a year workers sustain more than 100,000 of these types of injuries?
Foot
400
The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act is also known as what acronym?
SARA
400
What three things are required to start a fire?
Fuel, Heat Oxygen
400
Items such as: a resting area, decon water, wind indicators, bolt cutters fire extinguishers and other hand tools can be found in this area?
Refuge (Safety Station)
500
This color on the NFPA triangle indicates a substances reactivity
yellow
500
In addition to annual fit tests, what two tests are required after each time the respirator is put on?
1) Positive Pressure Test- Placing palm over exhalation valve and slightly breath out - Respirator shall push away from face. 2) Negative Pressure Test - Palms are place over the respirator cartridge and slightly breath in - Respirator shall pull towards the face and create a vacuum.
500
This act provides for the liability of persons responsible for releases of hazardous wastes
CERCLA
500
This class of fire extinguisher should be used on combustible metal fires and is marked with a yellow triangle
Class D
500
These should be marked with barricade tape, flagging or traffic cones in the event of an emergency to help lead personnel to a safe exit
Excavation Routes
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