ERG
Exposures/Spills
Detection
ERT Guidelines
SDS
100

What does ERG stand for?

Emergency Response Guide (book)

100

How long do you rinse for general chemical exposures (not HF)?

15 minutes

100

What does TGMS stand for?

Toxic Gas Monitoring System

100

What is the ERT phone number?

617-258-8674

100

What is the pH of Sulfuric Acid?

<1 (20 °C) (acid)

200

What does the orange section of the guide give information for?

General Hazards

200

Name 5 items that are always stocked on the Spill Cart

Hazardous waste bags, spilifyter strips, pH strips, PPE, spill pads, etc. 

200

How many different gas families do we have tapes for the CLPX handheld detectors?

4

200

Name 4 items that should be in your "Go Bag"

Level B suit, Boots, Nomex hood, changes of clothes, flame retardant suit, work gloves, etc.

200

How many sections are on the SDS?

16

300

What Guide book reference page is Silane?

116

300

List contributing factors of a minor spill.

Known Material, Not highly toxic/no significant fire hazard, Not in a common area, Cannot reach the environment, Manageable size, Person who spilled is present

300

What detector would you use for Silane? What tape/sensor do you use?

CLPX (Hydride) or XPS7 (Germane)

300

List the 5 responsibilities of the incident command structure

Incident commander, safety officer, operations, officer, logistics officer, liaison officer

300

On the NFPA diamond, what number indicates the more severe hazard?

4

400

What DOT placard identifies oxidizers?

5.1

400

What 4 ions bind with the Fluoride (F-) anion? 

Mg+, Ca+, Na+, K+

400

What is one of the byproducts of mixing hydrogen peroxide and acetone that is explosive?

TATP (Triacetone Triperoxide)

400

Name 4 things that need to be defined before physical response.

H, W, C zones, Primary and secondary entry teams, hazards, LDL, IDLH, detectors, etc.

400

How many safety data sheets are listed in MIT.nano's SDS library?

253

500

For Chlorine Gas, what is the initial isolation distance in all directions for small leaks?

60 meters/200 feet

500

What health effects persist at less than 10% oxygen concentration?

Inability to move, immediate fainting, loss of consciousness, DEATH.

500

What is the life span of hydride tapes for the CL96?

120 days

500

Which ERP does the operations center follow for local hazmat alarms?

ERP 16

500

What are the 5 GHS symbols for Chlorine?

Toxic, Corrosive, Irritant, Compressed Gas, Oxidizer