Site Safety and Emergency Preparedness Learning
Set | Verified Questions and Answers | Updated 2025
Define HAZWOPER - ✔✔Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
HAZWOPER regulations apply to emergency response operations only for releases and not for threats of
releases - ✔✔False
The primary components of the OSHA regulation applicable to the proper management of hazardous
materials are... - ✔✔29 CFR Part 1910
Define RCRA - ✔✔Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
What is the regulatory citation for the HAZCOM standard? - ✔✔OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Material Safety Data Sheets are now known as... - ✔✔Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
HAZCOM training must be done when... - ✔✔All of the above
Define GHS - ✔✔Global Harmonization System
convey health, physical, and environmental hazard information, assigned to a GHS hazard class
and category - ✔✔Symbols (hazard pictograms)
Each must be labeled tagged or marked - ✔✔Container
If a chemical has a GHS rating of 4 it is... - ✔✔Least hazardous
,If a chemical has a GHS rating of 1 it is... - ✔✔Most hazardous
How many sections are there on a SDS? - ✔✔16
A(n) must be on hand for each hazardous chemical used. - ✔✔SDS
How many mandatory sections are there on an SDS? - ✔✔12
SDS's must be accessible to employees during their work shift - ✔✔Readily
The should specifically identify the names and organizational relationships among key personnel
- ✔✔HASP
How has responsibility for overall management of the project? - ✔✔Project manager
The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for - ✔✔Managing the health and safety program
for the site
Who is responsible for maintaining line-of-site at a HAZWOPER site? - ✔✔Command post supervisor
The security officer is responsible for... - ✔✔Controlling facility access and egress
The is responsible for planning and mobilization of the facilities - ✔✔Logistics officer
consisting of field team members who complete the onsite tasks required to fulfill the work plan
- ✔✔Specialty teams
, The specific responsibilities of the should be stated (e.g. providing advice on methods of
handling explosive materials and assisting in safely detonating or disposing of explosive materials) -
✔✔Bomb squad expert
The purpose of a site control program is to... - ✔✔All of the above
Site control zones at a hazardous materials incident are established primarily... - ✔✔All of the above
The level of site control needed depends on... - ✔✔All of the above
The serves as a central source of information about the site and can help personnel plan and
organize activities - ✔✔Site map
The Safety Officer is normally found in the - ✔✔Contamination Reduction Zone or Support Zone
The support zone typically has the following - ✔✔All of the above
What is a Hot Line? - ✔✔A place that divides the contaminated area from all other zones
The boundary between the support zone and the CRZ is called the - ✔✔Contamination control line
Which of the following is not true about the support zone? - ✔✔Should be as close to the exclusion zone
as possible
An external communication system between onsite and offsite personnel is - ✔✔Necessary
Verbal communication at a site can be by onsite background noise and the use of PPE -
✔✔Impeded
Set | Verified Questions and Answers | Updated 2025
Define HAZWOPER - ✔✔Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
HAZWOPER regulations apply to emergency response operations only for releases and not for threats of
releases - ✔✔False
The primary components of the OSHA regulation applicable to the proper management of hazardous
materials are... - ✔✔29 CFR Part 1910
Define RCRA - ✔✔Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
What is the regulatory citation for the HAZCOM standard? - ✔✔OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Material Safety Data Sheets are now known as... - ✔✔Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
HAZCOM training must be done when... - ✔✔All of the above
Define GHS - ✔✔Global Harmonization System
convey health, physical, and environmental hazard information, assigned to a GHS hazard class
and category - ✔✔Symbols (hazard pictograms)
Each must be labeled tagged or marked - ✔✔Container
If a chemical has a GHS rating of 4 it is... - ✔✔Least hazardous
,If a chemical has a GHS rating of 1 it is... - ✔✔Most hazardous
How many sections are there on a SDS? - ✔✔16
A(n) must be on hand for each hazardous chemical used. - ✔✔SDS
How many mandatory sections are there on an SDS? - ✔✔12
SDS's must be accessible to employees during their work shift - ✔✔Readily
The should specifically identify the names and organizational relationships among key personnel
- ✔✔HASP
How has responsibility for overall management of the project? - ✔✔Project manager
The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for - ✔✔Managing the health and safety program
for the site
Who is responsible for maintaining line-of-site at a HAZWOPER site? - ✔✔Command post supervisor
The security officer is responsible for... - ✔✔Controlling facility access and egress
The is responsible for planning and mobilization of the facilities - ✔✔Logistics officer
consisting of field team members who complete the onsite tasks required to fulfill the work plan
- ✔✔Specialty teams
, The specific responsibilities of the should be stated (e.g. providing advice on methods of
handling explosive materials and assisting in safely detonating or disposing of explosive materials) -
✔✔Bomb squad expert
The purpose of a site control program is to... - ✔✔All of the above
Site control zones at a hazardous materials incident are established primarily... - ✔✔All of the above
The level of site control needed depends on... - ✔✔All of the above
The serves as a central source of information about the site and can help personnel plan and
organize activities - ✔✔Site map
The Safety Officer is normally found in the - ✔✔Contamination Reduction Zone or Support Zone
The support zone typically has the following - ✔✔All of the above
What is a Hot Line? - ✔✔A place that divides the contaminated area from all other zones
The boundary between the support zone and the CRZ is called the - ✔✔Contamination control line
Which of the following is not true about the support zone? - ✔✔Should be as close to the exclusion zone
as possible
An external communication system between onsite and offsite personnel is - ✔✔Necessary
Verbal communication at a site can be by onsite background noise and the use of PPE -
✔✔Impeded
