ASBESTOS CONTRACTOR/SUPERVISOR
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED AND THE
LATEST SERIES
Asbestos is a generic name for a group of minerals that form __________
Ans: Fibers
Question: The following are parts of a protective clothing ensemble
Ans: Hood, booties, coveralls
Question: Which of the following operations would be considered to be an
OSHA Class II job?
Ans: Removal of 5 feet of pipe insulation in order to fix a leak in the pipe
Question: Make-up air for a negative pressure enclosure usually comes from
Ans: Holes cut in the polyethylene next to the machines
Question: All asbestos waste must be
Ans: Sealed, labeled containers or wraps
Question: Asbestos enters the body via
Ans: Inhalation
,Question: Free standing mobile scaffolding that is 16 feet high are required to
have LOCKABLE WHEELS, NOT TO BE LESS THAN 4 FEET WIDE, BE INSPECTED
BY A COMPETENT PERSON, and must have what?
Ans: Guard rails
Question: A final visual inspection is used to determine which one of the final
steps of an abatement project?
Ans: The removal of all specified asbestos-containing materials
Question: How much greater is the incidence of lung cancer in asbestos
workers who smoke than in non-asbestos workers who do not smoke?
Ans: 50-90 times
Question: Which of the following records must be kept for a minimum of 30
years?
Ans: Personal air monitoring
Question: AHERA regulations allow PCM to be used as a method of analysis
for:
Ans: Any job where the amount of friable ACM being removed is less than 260
linear feet or 160 square feet
, Question: When removing asbestos-containing materials, which of the
following is most difficult to control?
Ans: Visible emissions
Question: What federal agency regulates asbestos in the manufacturing sector
through 29CFR 1910.1001 and in the construction industry through 29 CFR
1926.1101?
Ans: OSHA
Question: When constructing a negative pressure containment for abatement,
common practice is to place polyethylene sheeting on the walls and floors
consisting of
Ans: 2 layers of 4 mil on the walls and 2 layers of 6 mil on the floors
Question: The following personal hygiene practice could reduce the chances of
asbestos exposure
Ans: HEPA vacuuming protective clothing before leaving the work area
Question: The medical surveillance program is in a written document designed
to assess and monitor workers' health and fitness prior to employment and
____________
Ans: On an annual basis
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED AND THE
LATEST SERIES
Asbestos is a generic name for a group of minerals that form __________
Ans: Fibers
Question: The following are parts of a protective clothing ensemble
Ans: Hood, booties, coveralls
Question: Which of the following operations would be considered to be an
OSHA Class II job?
Ans: Removal of 5 feet of pipe insulation in order to fix a leak in the pipe
Question: Make-up air for a negative pressure enclosure usually comes from
Ans: Holes cut in the polyethylene next to the machines
Question: All asbestos waste must be
Ans: Sealed, labeled containers or wraps
Question: Asbestos enters the body via
Ans: Inhalation
,Question: Free standing mobile scaffolding that is 16 feet high are required to
have LOCKABLE WHEELS, NOT TO BE LESS THAN 4 FEET WIDE, BE INSPECTED
BY A COMPETENT PERSON, and must have what?
Ans: Guard rails
Question: A final visual inspection is used to determine which one of the final
steps of an abatement project?
Ans: The removal of all specified asbestos-containing materials
Question: How much greater is the incidence of lung cancer in asbestos
workers who smoke than in non-asbestos workers who do not smoke?
Ans: 50-90 times
Question: Which of the following records must be kept for a minimum of 30
years?
Ans: Personal air monitoring
Question: AHERA regulations allow PCM to be used as a method of analysis
for:
Ans: Any job where the amount of friable ACM being removed is less than 260
linear feet or 160 square feet
, Question: When removing asbestos-containing materials, which of the
following is most difficult to control?
Ans: Visible emissions
Question: What federal agency regulates asbestos in the manufacturing sector
through 29CFR 1910.1001 and in the construction industry through 29 CFR
1926.1101?
Ans: OSHA
Question: When constructing a negative pressure containment for abatement,
common practice is to place polyethylene sheeting on the walls and floors
consisting of
Ans: 2 layers of 4 mil on the walls and 2 layers of 6 mil on the floors
Question: The following personal hygiene practice could reduce the chances of
asbestos exposure
Ans: HEPA vacuuming protective clothing before leaving the work area
Question: The medical surveillance program is in a written document designed
to assess and monitor workers' health and fitness prior to employment and
____________
Ans: On an annual basis
