HAZMAT - Basic Operations of Firefighting Exam with all
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A hazardous chemical is any chemical which is a physical or health hazard to employees best
defines? ✔Correct Answer-O.S.H.A.
Emergency Response Operations for releases of hazardous substances are regulated by SARA?
(Which Title) ✔Correct Answer-Title II
Annual physical exams are required for emergency responders by? ✔Correct Answer-29 CFR
1910.120
Exposure is the process by which people, equipment are subjected to or come into contact with
a hazardous material whereas contamination is: ✔Correct Answer-Transfer of a hazardous
material to persons, equipment, and the environment in greater than acceptable qualities.
"Individuals trained to respond in a defensive fashion" best describes: ✔Correct Answer-First
Responder Operations Training
In Illinois, the job of the State Emergency Response Commission is fulfilled by the? ✔Correct
Answer-Illinois Emergency Management Agency
The symptoms of profuse sweating, cold clammy skin, and pale appearance are associated with
which heat related emergency? ✔Correct Answer-Heat Exhaustion
A diverse Emergency Planning Group responsible for Hazardous Materials planning in each
county in Illinois is the: ✔Correct Answer-LEPC
Local Emergency Planning Committees
Acute exposure to hazardous materials may only be a single occurrence, whereas chronic
exposure is: ✔Correct Answer-Long term
The section of SARA that provides for Emergency Response Plans is: ✔Correct Answer-Title III
The NFPA Standards for Professional Competence of Responder to Hazardous Materials
Incidents is? ✔Correct Answer-NFPA 472
The first step in planning and preparedness for a hazardous material is? ✔Correct Answer-
Plan Development
, When writing Standard Operating Guidelines "who, what, when, and why" should appear in
which section? ✔Correct Answer-Introduction Section
Monitoring the scene is considered part of which phase of response? ✔Correct Answer-
Identification
What is the difference between the two groups of corrosives (acids and bases) when they come
into contact with your skin? ✔Correct Answer-There is pain immediately with acids but NOT
with bases
What is the significance of a vapor concentration that is too rich to burn? ✔Correct Answer-
The vapor to air mixture is above the U.E.L.
By definition, a flammable liquid has a flash point below? ✔Correct Answer-100 degrees
Do all flammable materials have an auto-ignition temperature? ✔Correct Answer-True
The ratio of the weight of a substance to weight of an equal volume of water defines:
✔Correct Answer-Specific Gravitiy
The minimum concentration of an inhaled substance in the gases state that will be fatal to 50%
of a test group identifies: ✔Correct Answer-LC 50
The maximum airborne concentration to which an average healthy person may be exposed
repeatedly for 8 hours each day, 40 hours per week, without suffering adverse effects is?
✔Correct Answer-TLV - TWA
(Threshold Limit Value - Time Weighted Average)
Which value is the 15 minute, time weighted average exposure that should never be exceeded
at any time or repeated more than 4 times a day? ✔Correct Answer-TLV - STEL
(Threshold Limit Value - Short Term Exposure Limit)
The permissible exposure limit (PEL) is comparable to which of the following? ✔Correct
Answer-TLV - TWA
(Threshold Limit Value - Time Weighted Average)
In the State of Illinois 29 CFR 1910.120 is enforced on fire departments by? ✔Correct Answer-
Illinois Department of Labor
(IDOL)
Gases which displace or dilute the amount of oxygen in the air so that an oxygen deficient
atmosphere is created are? ✔Correct Answer-Simple asphyxiants
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A hazardous chemical is any chemical which is a physical or health hazard to employees best
defines? ✔Correct Answer-O.S.H.A.
Emergency Response Operations for releases of hazardous substances are regulated by SARA?
(Which Title) ✔Correct Answer-Title II
Annual physical exams are required for emergency responders by? ✔Correct Answer-29 CFR
1910.120
Exposure is the process by which people, equipment are subjected to or come into contact with
a hazardous material whereas contamination is: ✔Correct Answer-Transfer of a hazardous
material to persons, equipment, and the environment in greater than acceptable qualities.
"Individuals trained to respond in a defensive fashion" best describes: ✔Correct Answer-First
Responder Operations Training
In Illinois, the job of the State Emergency Response Commission is fulfilled by the? ✔Correct
Answer-Illinois Emergency Management Agency
The symptoms of profuse sweating, cold clammy skin, and pale appearance are associated with
which heat related emergency? ✔Correct Answer-Heat Exhaustion
A diverse Emergency Planning Group responsible for Hazardous Materials planning in each
county in Illinois is the: ✔Correct Answer-LEPC
Local Emergency Planning Committees
Acute exposure to hazardous materials may only be a single occurrence, whereas chronic
exposure is: ✔Correct Answer-Long term
The section of SARA that provides for Emergency Response Plans is: ✔Correct Answer-Title III
The NFPA Standards for Professional Competence of Responder to Hazardous Materials
Incidents is? ✔Correct Answer-NFPA 472
The first step in planning and preparedness for a hazardous material is? ✔Correct Answer-
Plan Development
, When writing Standard Operating Guidelines "who, what, when, and why" should appear in
which section? ✔Correct Answer-Introduction Section
Monitoring the scene is considered part of which phase of response? ✔Correct Answer-
Identification
What is the difference between the two groups of corrosives (acids and bases) when they come
into contact with your skin? ✔Correct Answer-There is pain immediately with acids but NOT
with bases
What is the significance of a vapor concentration that is too rich to burn? ✔Correct Answer-
The vapor to air mixture is above the U.E.L.
By definition, a flammable liquid has a flash point below? ✔Correct Answer-100 degrees
Do all flammable materials have an auto-ignition temperature? ✔Correct Answer-True
The ratio of the weight of a substance to weight of an equal volume of water defines:
✔Correct Answer-Specific Gravitiy
The minimum concentration of an inhaled substance in the gases state that will be fatal to 50%
of a test group identifies: ✔Correct Answer-LC 50
The maximum airborne concentration to which an average healthy person may be exposed
repeatedly for 8 hours each day, 40 hours per week, without suffering adverse effects is?
✔Correct Answer-TLV - TWA
(Threshold Limit Value - Time Weighted Average)
Which value is the 15 minute, time weighted average exposure that should never be exceeded
at any time or repeated more than 4 times a day? ✔Correct Answer-TLV - STEL
(Threshold Limit Value - Short Term Exposure Limit)
The permissible exposure limit (PEL) is comparable to which of the following? ✔Correct
Answer-TLV - TWA
(Threshold Limit Value - Time Weighted Average)
In the State of Illinois 29 CFR 1910.120 is enforced on fire departments by? ✔Correct Answer-
Illinois Department of Labor
(IDOL)
Gases which displace or dilute the amount of oxygen in the air so that an oxygen deficient
atmosphere is created are? ✔Correct Answer-Simple asphyxiants
