Sample Collection & Analysis
Health Effects
AHERA
General Asbestos
Analysis
Insurance
100
The form that accompanies the samples to the lab and serves as a record of location and description of suspect materials.
What is a chain of custody?
100
The latency period for asbestos related disease.
What is ten to 40 years?
100
This regulation that pertains to schools.
what is the AHERA Regulation?
100
This filter has an efficiency of 99.97%
What is a HEPA filter?
100
This accreditation is important when choosing a laboratory?
What is the NVLAP (schools) or AIHA PAT program (General industry and Commercial Buildings?
100
This type of insurance coverage is effective if the incident occurs while the policy is in force and the claim is made many years later.
What is occurrence based insurance?
200
This is defined as a material that is uniform in texture and color.
What is a Homogenous sampling area?
200
This disease is characterized by fibrotic scarring of the lungs.
What is asbestosis?
200
The most accurate analytical method to determine the presence of asbestos.
What is TEM ?
200
This white asbestos is the most common found.
What is chrysotile?
200
PLM is the acronym for what?
What is Polarized Light Microscopy?
200
With this type of insurance, coverage exists if a claim is made while the policy is active.
What is claims made insurance?
300
Length to width 3 to 1 ratio and 5 microns or greater in length
What is the definition of a fiber?
300
These are the cells that cause the resulting scars in the lungs.
What are macrophages or immune cells?
300
Exterior of buildings are not required to be inspected in what type of Survey?
What is an AHERA Inspection?
300
This brown asbestos is resistant to water and has a high iron content.
What is Amosite?
300
What is a more scientific method to determine the percentage of asbestos in a sample?
What is the point counting method?
300
How many samples for a Surfacing material that measures 3200sf in size?
What five samples?
400
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What is the EPA recommended clearance level?
400
She was the first person whose cause of death was listed as asbestos poisoning.
Who was Nellie Kershaw?
400
An annual notice placed into the newspaper or handbook or other notification means.
What is required by AHERA for public/parental notification?
400
Asbestos material that can be reduced to powder by hand pressure.
What is friable material?
400
TEM is the acronym for what type of analysis?
What is Transmission electron microscopy?
400
This type of insurance is recommended for consultants.
What is Errors and Emissions?
500
How many samples are required for TSI to prove negative?
What is the three samples?
500
This activity increases potential for disease by 50 times for people that are exposed to asbestos.
What is smoking?
500
Under AHERA, inspectors are required to submit the asbestos inspection report to the school district ?
What is 30 days?
500
Asbestos materials that can not be reduced to powder by hand pressure.
What is non-friable material?
500
When sampling Surfacing Material you must sample in a ________ manner?
What is random sampling?
500
This type of insurance may be required to guarantee payment of materials and or labor on a project.
What is a payment and performance bond?
600
What is the number of samples for Miscellanous Materials?
What is three samples
600
This fatal disease is cancer of the lining of the chest cavity.
What is mesothelioma?
600
School must reinspect their building every how many years by a certified inspector?
What is every three years.
600
What is blue asbestos?
What is Chrocidolite
600
What are the six types of asbestos minerals?
Chrysotile, Amosite, Crocidolite, Actinolite, Anthophyllite, Tremolite
600
What insurance is better, Claims made or Occurance coverage?
What is Occurance Coverage.