Hazmat overview
NFPA for responders
if wrong other team gets points
NFPA 472
The governing body that sets operational policy.
If wrong 25 pushups and loose points
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
oval shaped tank, can carry between 6000-10,000 gallons of product, non preasurized. carries gasoline.
MC-306
3 states of matter
solid liquid and gas
Marking system on fixed ficility
NFPA 704 Marking system
Double points if you can tell me what all the colors are for
NFPA for EMS responding to Hazmat
If wrong other team gets points
NFPA 473
governing agencies that sets the regulations and rules for transporting Hazardous materials
DOT
rounded on both ends and approximately operates at 300 PSI.
MC- 331
What does BLEVE stand for
Triple
Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
What is the 1001 lb rule
Triple
If and one item being transported is under 1000 lbs it dosnt have to be placard.
Level of responder that Identifies, isolates, and deny entry
Awareness level
Federal agency that ensures safe manufacturing, use, transportation, and disposal of hazmats.
Triple
EPA
Carrys grains and powders
Dry Bulk
minimum temp at which a liquid or solid gives off sufficient vapors such that an ignition will result in a flash fire
Double
flash point
who do you call after responding to a hazmat incident?
National Response Center
this level is for the purpose of implementing or supporting actions to protect nearby person, property, and the environment.
Double
Operations
Committee that gathers and dissemates information on hazardous materials stored in a community.
Local Emergency Planning Committee
double insulated and carrys its cargo at -150
Double
MC-338
the temp needed for sustained combustion of a vapor
Fire point
What does the acronym SLUDGE stand for and double points if you can tell me what its used for
salivation, lacrimation, urintaion, defication, gastric upset, emisis. signs and symptoms of nerve agents.
A preliminary action guide for first responders and is no use after first 15 mins of emergency.
ERG
The liaison between local and state levels that collects and dissimates information related to hazardous material emergency
State emergency response commission
A carboy is used to store what?
corrosives
the temp that a liquid will continually give off vapor
Boilling point
What does the acronym TRACE-MP stand for?
Triple
thermal, radiation, asphyxiant, chemical, etiological, machanical, and psychogenic