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Of the five responder tasks iden fied by NFPA 472 and NFPA 1072, which one(s) do awareness-
level personnel have responsibili es? - CORRECT ANSWERS Analyzing and Implementa on
What are Class 3 substances? - CORRECT ANSWERS Flammable Liquids
What does hazard Class 8 consist of? - CORRECT ANSWERS Corrosive Material/Agent
What type of trailer is represented in the image below? - CORRECT ANSWERS Compressed Gas
Tube Trailer
Colors of Community Infrastructure Markings - CORRECT ANSWERS Blue—used to mark
potable water lines
Green—used to indicate sewers
Red—used to indicate electrical cables
Yellow—used to indicate gas, oil, and petroleum products
Orange—used to indicate telephone, cable, communica on lines
Where can the shipping papers for a hazardous material transported over the highway be
found? - CORRECT ANSWERS In the cab of the vehicle within reach of the driver
A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is comprised of how many sec ons? - CORRECT ANSWERS 16
,What sec on of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) describes the ini al care that should be given by
untrained responders to an individual who has been exposed to the chemical? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Sec on 4, First Aid Measures
What are the three major categories of protec ve clothing and equipment? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Respiratory Protec on, Dermal Protec on and other special es
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of public protec ve ac ons? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Secure the scene
Match the ERG sec ons - CORRECT ANSWERS White Pages—provide instruc ons on how to
use the ERG as well as other per nent informa on such as placards, safety precau ons,
isola on and evacua on zones, protec ve clothing, fire and spill control, and indicators of
possible incidents. Also have quick reference charts including the Rail Car Iden fica on Chart,
and the Road Trailer Iden fica on Chart
Yellow-Bordered Pages—contain an index of dangerous materials in numerical order based on
UN Iden fica on number
Blue-Bordered Pages—contain an index of dangerous materials in alphabe cal order by material
name
Orange-Bordered Pages—the most important sec on in the guidebook. Gives safety
recommenda ons and emergency response informa on to protect oneself and the public in the
event of a hazardous materials release
Green-Bordered Pages—list ini al isola on requirements, water-reac ve products by UN
number, and recommended safety distances
While passing a chemical lab in your building, you no ce that a boAle has broken on the
ground. The contents of the boAle have pooled across a high traffic area. You see that the boAle
has a black and white placard with a hand and test tube on it. You inform your supervisor and
begin to consult your ERG. Which sec on of the ERG should you consult first? - CORRECT
ANSWERS White Pages
,ACer reviewing the poten al hazards sec on, you move to the public safety sec on of Guide
153. Refer to the image of the public safety sec on of the guide and answer the following
ques on.
Which of the following is not a recommenda on for this hazard - CORRECT ANSWERS Always
wear thermal protec ve clothing when handling refrigerated/cryogenic liquids
ACer finding the number in the Yellow-Bordered pages of the ERG, you realize that the entry is
highlighted in green.
What does the green highlight mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS It is an indicator that the material
may be water-reac ve and the Green-Bordered pages should be consulted for ini al isola on
and protec ve ac on distances
What are the 14 sectors whose assets, systems, and networks, whether physical or virtual, are
considered so vital to the United States that their incapacita on or destruc on would have a
debilita ng effect on security, na onal economic security, na onal public health or safety, or
any combina on of these called? - CORRECT ANSWERS Cri cal Infrastructure
Which of the following include all of the general procedures an awareness-level personnel
should take at a suspected hazardous materials or WMD incident? - CORRECT ANSWERS
No fica ons, On Scene Ac ons, Crime Scene Aspects, and Self-Protec on
All Hazmat Awareness
A reference book intended to be carried in every emergency vehicle in the United States is the:
A. IFSTA First Responder Manual.
B. NIOSH Handbook of Hazardous Materials.
C. DOT Emergency Response Guidebook.
D. NFPA Fire Protec on Handbook. - CORRECT ANSWERS C
, The two types of poten al hazards found in each guide of the Emergency Response Guidebook
are:
A. reac vity and solubility.
B. spill and leak.
C. corrosive and flammable.
D. health and fire / explosion. - CORRECT ANSWERS D
The steps that are taken to preserve the health and safety of emergency responders and the
public during an incident involving releases of hazardous materials are called:
A. protec ve ac ons.
B. isola ng the hazard area and denying entry.
C. evacua on procedures.
D. protect in place procedures. - CORRECT ANSWERS A
To protect themselves and others, first responders must be able to make a proper assessment.
The most important part of assessment is:
A. calling for the appropriate help to mi gate the incident.
B. recognizing the presence of hazardous materials.
C. determining the appropriate ac ons to be taken recommended by the ERG.
D. securing the area of the emergency. - CORRECT ANSWERS B
Which of the package labels listed below indicates the highest radia on hazard?
A. Radioac ve White -I
B. Radioac ve Yellow - II
C. Radioac ve Yellow - III
D. Radioac ve Blue - lll - CORRECT ANSWERS C