ABBREVIATIONS
EPA
What is the Environmental Protection Agency?
29 CFR 1910.120
What is the HAZWOPER standard?
Confine the spill - speed counts
What is the third step in spill response?
23/5%
At what % oxygen is considered to pose a fire hazard?
Level A
What is the highest degree of PPE for chemical spills?
EPCRA
What is the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act?
Which pictogram is non mandatory by OSHA
what is the environmental pictogram (a dead tree and fish)?
Staging Area and Command Post
What is the Cold Zone?
5 to 20 years after the exposure
What is Acute Exposure?
In warm, moist areas or in direct sunlight.
Where should you not store your PPE?
PEL
What is the permissible Exposure Limit?
To make sure employees are trained and well-informed about any hazardous chemicals they may encounter at work.
What is the main purpose of OSHA's HAZCOM Standard?
Assess The Risk
What is step 1 of spill response?
Inhalation, Ingestion, Absorption and Injection
What are the four routes through which contaminates can enter the body?
Section 8
PIH
What is Poison Inhalation Hazard?
To ensure workplaces are safe and healthy for workers.
Only Trained workers are allowed in this zone.
What is the Hot Zone or the Exclusion Zone?
Above and below ground power lines, improperly grounded power cords and tools, and thunderstorms
What are Electrical Hazards?
Level D
Which is the lowest degree of PPE for a spill?
1910.146
What is the CFR for Confined Space?
Stop the Source
What is the 4th step of spill response?
Could occur due to incorrect scheduling of work / rest periods.
What is Heat Stress?
Loose Fitting / 1/2 mask / full face
What are types of Respirators?