AAAE ACE Operations Module 4
Questions with Correct Answers |100% Verified
1. What Federal Act requires anyone who releases a reportable quantity
of a hazardous substance, to include slow releases over a 24-hour period,
to immediately notify the National Response Center?: The
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act (CERCLA)
2. What Federal Act requires the development of emergency response
plans that address fuel spills and exposures to hazardous waste?: The
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA)
3. What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?: A technical bulletin
that describes how to use, handle, and dispose of specific
chemical hazards
4. What Federal Act(s) require MSDS be available and posted in all work-
places where hazardous materials exist?: The Emergency Planning
Commu- nity Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) and the Occupational Safety
and Health Act (OSHA)
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, 5. USDOT identifies hazardous materials using a 4-digit number denoting
what information about the hazard?: the first digit identifies one of nine
hazmat classes; the last three digits indicate the exact material
6. What type of fuel is in a fuel line colored black?: jet fuel
7. What do the four colors (blue, red, yellow, white) of the OSHA
hazmat labeling system represent?: blue - health hazard; red - fire
hazard; yellow - reactive material; white - PPE required
8. What do the numbers 0 through 4 represent in the OSHA hazmat labeling
system?: the degree of hazard; 0 - minimum; 1 - slight; 2 - moderate; 3
- serious; 4 – severe
9. What does a letter (A to Z) represent in the OSHA hazmat labeling
system?-
: The type of PPE required
10.Who is responsible for hazardous waste that exists on the airport?:
The airport operator
11.What Federal Act covers the treatment, storage and disposition of used
oil and other hazmat substances?: The Resource Conservation and
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Questions with Correct Answers |100% Verified
1. What Federal Act requires anyone who releases a reportable quantity
of a hazardous substance, to include slow releases over a 24-hour period,
to immediately notify the National Response Center?: The
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act (CERCLA)
2. What Federal Act requires the development of emergency response
plans that address fuel spills and exposures to hazardous waste?: The
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA)
3. What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?: A technical bulletin
that describes how to use, handle, and dispose of specific
chemical hazards
4. What Federal Act(s) require MSDS be available and posted in all work-
places where hazardous materials exist?: The Emergency Planning
Commu- nity Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) and the Occupational Safety
and Health Act (OSHA)
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, 5. USDOT identifies hazardous materials using a 4-digit number denoting
what information about the hazard?: the first digit identifies one of nine
hazmat classes; the last three digits indicate the exact material
6. What type of fuel is in a fuel line colored black?: jet fuel
7. What do the four colors (blue, red, yellow, white) of the OSHA
hazmat labeling system represent?: blue - health hazard; red - fire
hazard; yellow - reactive material; white - PPE required
8. What do the numbers 0 through 4 represent in the OSHA hazmat labeling
system?: the degree of hazard; 0 - minimum; 1 - slight; 2 - moderate; 3
- serious; 4 – severe
9. What does a letter (A to Z) represent in the OSHA hazmat labeling
system?-
: The type of PPE required
10.Who is responsible for hazardous waste that exists on the airport?:
The airport operator
11.What Federal Act covers the treatment, storage and disposition of used
oil and other hazmat substances?: The Resource Conservation and
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