QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
GRADED AND THE LATEST SERIES
Under AHERA, all LEA's must have a management plan in place by which date?
Ans: Jul-89
Question: The fiber concentration in a work area is measured to be 0.02f/cc,
what is the concentration for a worker wearing a half-face respirator?
Ans: 0.002f/cc
Question: When must an employer institute a medical surveillance program for
workers exposed to asbestos?
Ans: If they are exposed over the permissible exposure limit
Question: Under the CalOSHA regulation, employees must be notified of their
personal sampling results by what method?
Ans: In writing to each individual employee and/or by posting at a central place
in the workplace
Question: You are monitoring the abatement of all insulation on a mechanical
tank which is 8' long and has a 3' diameter in a school. Following the visual
inspection, you collect five PCM samples inside the work area with a sample
volume of 3,850 liters each. All of the samples come back less than 0.01
,fibers/cc by NIOSH 7400 method, so you clear the zone. What did you do
wrong?
Ans: Nothing wrong
Question: Asbestos was introduced into the US in large amounts in which of the
following time periods?
Ans: Late 18th century
Question: Asbestos warning signs should be located in which of the following
locations in a mechanical room which contains intact , friable asbestos pipe
insulation?
Ans: on or adjacent to insulation
Question: at the end of an asbestos abatement activity, equipment is being
removed from the zone after decontamination prior to clearance testing. Where
should equipment be brought out?
Ans: the bag-out chamber
Question: AHERA defines which of the following as asbestos
Ans: materials containing greater than one percent asbestos by PLM
Question: the OSHA Reference Method stipulates which of the following?
, Ans: 4 to 16 liter flow rate
Question: the OSHA Reference Method requires the following number of
blanks for 10 samples
Ans: 3 (2 field 1 lab)
Question: which of the following is an engineering control?
Ans: HEPA vacuum
Question: According to the AHERA Inspection Guidance Manual, what is the
reccommended notification for EPA inspectors to give LEA's prior to inspecting?
Ans: 5 days
Question: Of the following groups of people, which would you expect to have
the higher rate of of asbestosis?
Ans: Naval steamfitters
Question: which of the following is not a qualitative fit test method?
Ans: negative pressure check
Question: which of the following does not require a fit test?
Ans: none of the above