HazMat Operations Test Prep
55 gallons or 200 liters or 200 kg - A small spill is less than how many gallons, liters, kg?
Pipeline markers - Gas piplines are identified by?
not otherwise specified - N.O.S. stands for?
RNIP --> Recognize & ID, Notify, Isolate, Protect - What are the responsiblities of awareness
level personnel?
Section Q - Which part of OSHA 29 Part 1910.120 deals with training?
NFPA 472 - Which section of NFPA deals with HazMat?
NFPA 473 - Which section of NFPA deals with EMS
1. Occupancy, location, and pre-incident surveys
2. Container/vehicle shape
3. Transportation Placards, labels or markings
4. Non transportation markings and colors
5. Written resources, MSDS
6. Senses - What are the six clues for HazMat or WMD incidents?
Boiling-Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion - What does BLEVE stand for?
A single dome on the top of the car protecting all of the fittings and valves. - What external
feature destinguishes a pressure rail car from a non-pressure rail car?
1. What is in the pipeline.
2. Who owns the pipeline.
3. A 24 hours contact phone number. - What information must be listed on a pipeline
marker?
Human error, Package/container failure and motor vehicle accidents. - What are the
common causes of HazMat incidents?
Polymerization Inhalation Hazard - What does PIH stand for?
1. Excepted-- Shipments that involve very small amounts of radioactivity.
2. Strong Tight-- For the transport of Low Specific Activity materials
3. Type A-- designed to contain greater amounts of radioactivity than excepted for normal
transport
, 4. Type B-- For highly radioactive shipments, designed to hold contents under extreme
conditions. - What are the basic packaging types for radioactive materials?
640 cubic feet - Placards must be attached when the material is greater than how many
cubic feet?
Red (top of diamond) Flammability
Yellow (right side of diamond) Reactivity
White (bottom of diamond) Special Hazards
Blue (left side of diamond) Health Hazards - What are the four catagories on the NFPA 704?
(-W-) Water Reactive and (OX) Oxidizers - On the NFPA 704, what two symbols are
recognized in the Special Hazard section?
Buildings - What are NFPA 704s attached to?
"DOT111A100W" is built to DOT standard 111 - A train marking that shows
"DOT111A100W" is built to which standard?
100 PSI, this is a low pressure car - What is the maximum pressure for a train displaying
this marking "DOT111A100W" ?
The brake end is always the rear of the car. - How can you tell which end of a train car is the
"back?"
Bill of Lading, the cab of the truck, the driver. - What are the shipping papers for highway
transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Waybill or consist, in the engine, the conductor. - What are the shipping papers for railway
transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Air Bill, the flight deck, the pilot - What are the shipping papers for air transportation?
Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Dangerous Cargo Manifest, bridge or pilot house, captain or master - What are the shipping
papers for water transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible
party?
1. Fire or explosion hazards
2. Health Hazards - What are the hazards that chemical substances present?
1. Acute-- short duration, may be a one time event.
2. Sub-Acute-- series of exposures with an interval of time between exposures.
3. Chronic-- long duration or repeated exposures - What are the three type of exposures?
Inhalation, Ingestion, Absorption/Contact, Injection - What are the routes of exposure?
55 gallons or 200 liters or 200 kg - A small spill is less than how many gallons, liters, kg?
Pipeline markers - Gas piplines are identified by?
not otherwise specified - N.O.S. stands for?
RNIP --> Recognize & ID, Notify, Isolate, Protect - What are the responsiblities of awareness
level personnel?
Section Q - Which part of OSHA 29 Part 1910.120 deals with training?
NFPA 472 - Which section of NFPA deals with HazMat?
NFPA 473 - Which section of NFPA deals with EMS
1. Occupancy, location, and pre-incident surveys
2. Container/vehicle shape
3. Transportation Placards, labels or markings
4. Non transportation markings and colors
5. Written resources, MSDS
6. Senses - What are the six clues for HazMat or WMD incidents?
Boiling-Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion - What does BLEVE stand for?
A single dome on the top of the car protecting all of the fittings and valves. - What external
feature destinguishes a pressure rail car from a non-pressure rail car?
1. What is in the pipeline.
2. Who owns the pipeline.
3. A 24 hours contact phone number. - What information must be listed on a pipeline
marker?
Human error, Package/container failure and motor vehicle accidents. - What are the
common causes of HazMat incidents?
Polymerization Inhalation Hazard - What does PIH stand for?
1. Excepted-- Shipments that involve very small amounts of radioactivity.
2. Strong Tight-- For the transport of Low Specific Activity materials
3. Type A-- designed to contain greater amounts of radioactivity than excepted for normal
transport
, 4. Type B-- For highly radioactive shipments, designed to hold contents under extreme
conditions. - What are the basic packaging types for radioactive materials?
640 cubic feet - Placards must be attached when the material is greater than how many
cubic feet?
Red (top of diamond) Flammability
Yellow (right side of diamond) Reactivity
White (bottom of diamond) Special Hazards
Blue (left side of diamond) Health Hazards - What are the four catagories on the NFPA 704?
(-W-) Water Reactive and (OX) Oxidizers - On the NFPA 704, what two symbols are
recognized in the Special Hazard section?
Buildings - What are NFPA 704s attached to?
"DOT111A100W" is built to DOT standard 111 - A train marking that shows
"DOT111A100W" is built to which standard?
100 PSI, this is a low pressure car - What is the maximum pressure for a train displaying
this marking "DOT111A100W" ?
The brake end is always the rear of the car. - How can you tell which end of a train car is the
"back?"
Bill of Lading, the cab of the truck, the driver. - What are the shipping papers for highway
transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Waybill or consist, in the engine, the conductor. - What are the shipping papers for railway
transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Air Bill, the flight deck, the pilot - What are the shipping papers for air transportation?
Where are the papers located and who is the responsible party?
Dangerous Cargo Manifest, bridge or pilot house, captain or master - What are the shipping
papers for water transportation? Where are the papers located and who is the responsible
party?
1. Fire or explosion hazards
2. Health Hazards - What are the hazards that chemical substances present?
1. Acute-- short duration, may be a one time event.
2. Sub-Acute-- series of exposures with an interval of time between exposures.
3. Chronic-- long duration or repeated exposures - What are the three type of exposures?
Inhalation, Ingestion, Absorption/Contact, Injection - What are the routes of exposure?
