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haz mat opps
fire commision exam for haz mat opps
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10/27/2009

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T or F Neutron radiation is commonly used in commercial and industrial operations.
Definition
False
Term
Hypergolic materials ignite when they:
Definition
contact each other
Term
When attempting to collect hazard information during an emergency incident, the responders could contact _________ for immediate information on the material's
properties, its hazards, and suggested control techniques
Definition
CHEMTREC
Term
The intermodal tank that is designed for working pressures of 100 to 500 psig and usually transports liquefied gases under pressure is known as an:
Definition
IMO Type 5
Term
CHEMTREC/CANUTEC can usually provide all of the following information except:
Definition
advice on remediation contractors.
Term
In an emergency, responders can locate an MSDS from:
Definition
the facility preincident plan
Term
T or F CHEMTREC should be utilized to access non-emergency information.
Definition
True
Term
For materials in Hazard Class 8 (corrosive), a DOT placard is required if the
gross weight is in excess of:
Definition
1000 lbs.
Term
The isolation distance in the numbered guides is to be used:
Definition
once the 3-digit guide number has been obtained through the ID number or material name indexes
Term
Carcinogens, mutagens, and teratogens are permanent and irreversible
conditions known as:
Definition
chronic health hazards.
Term
The products that IM 102 intermodal portable tanks typically carry are
Definition
nonregulated materials.
Term
Federal OSHA 29CFR 1910.1200 and several states have required that local establishments keep a Material Safety Data Sheet on file when
Definition
hazardous materials are used or stored on site.
Term
A cryogenic liquid tank car will have:
Definition
a double shell with insulation
Term
The complexity of transport regulations is compounded by several agencies having overlapping responsibilities. All of the following federal agencies are involved in the regulation of hazardous materials and/or wastes except the:
Definition
Chemical Transportation Emergency Center (CHEMTREC)
Term
T or F Chemtrec is not able to provide assistance to responders if the name of the shipper or manufacturer is not known.
Definition
False
Term
Liquid or solid substances that emit toxic, dangerous, and irritating fumes are
known as:
Definition
poisonous materials.
Term
Local emergency response personnel can gain valuable information
if the __________ is utilized in preincident planning.
Definition
MSDS
Term
Caustic soda and potassium hydroxide are examples of:
Definition
bases
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