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HAZMAT OPERATIONS EXAMS (LATEST
UPDATES STUDY BUNDLE PACKAGE WITH SOLUTIONS)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADE A | 100%
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
What is an Operations Level Responder? .....ANSWER.....Person
who respond to HazMat/WMD incidents for the purpose of
implementing or supporting actions to protect nearby persons,
the environment, or property from the effects. Are NOT used in
offensive tactics, but on defensive.
What tasks will an operational level responder be expected to
perform? .....ANSWER.....Analyze, plan, implement, evaluate
Analyze: to determine the scope and potential outcomes by
surveying, collecting info, predicting behavior
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Plan: describing the response objective, options, emergency
decontamination procedure, developing a plan of action
including safety considerations
Implement: preservation of evidence, initiating an incident
command system.
Evaluate: by evaluation and communicating the status of the
response.
The operations level responder would work under who?
.....ANSWER.....HazMat Technician
Written guidance or stander operating procedure will state
what? .....ANSWER.....The rules of engagement
Under What CFR is DOT? .....ANSWER.....49CFR170.199
Under What CFR is OSHA? .....ANSWER.....29CFR 1910.1209
Under what CFR is EPA? .....ANSWER.....40CFR 311
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What are the two primary types of containers?
.....ANSWER.....the ones used for transport and those used for
storage
What conditions need to be assessed for a thorough survey of
the scene? .....ANSWER.....Topography
land use-commercial, residential
accessibility - roads, bridges, wooded areas
weather conditions
bodies of water
public exposure potential
over head and underground wires and pipe lines
storm and sewer drains
possible ignition sources
adjacent land use - rail lines, highways and airports
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nature and extent of injuries
building information - floor drains and ventilation
Ways to verify information obtained from the Survey Hazardous
Material Incident .....ANSWER.....ERG
contact Chemtrec
contact shippers
where can you find additional references to obtain information
already received .....ANSWER.....shipper/owner
electronic database
other references
incident involving criminal or terrorist activity
.....ANSWER.....Secondary events intended to incapacitate or
delay emergency responders
armed resistance
HAZMAT OPERATIONS EXAMS (LATEST
UPDATES STUDY BUNDLE PACKAGE WITH SOLUTIONS)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADE A | 100%
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
What is an Operations Level Responder? .....ANSWER.....Person
who respond to HazMat/WMD incidents for the purpose of
implementing or supporting actions to protect nearby persons,
the environment, or property from the effects. Are NOT used in
offensive tactics, but on defensive.
What tasks will an operational level responder be expected to
perform? .....ANSWER.....Analyze, plan, implement, evaluate
Analyze: to determine the scope and potential outcomes by
surveying, collecting info, predicting behavior
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Plan: describing the response objective, options, emergency
decontamination procedure, developing a plan of action
including safety considerations
Implement: preservation of evidence, initiating an incident
command system.
Evaluate: by evaluation and communicating the status of the
response.
The operations level responder would work under who?
.....ANSWER.....HazMat Technician
Written guidance or stander operating procedure will state
what? .....ANSWER.....The rules of engagement
Under What CFR is DOT? .....ANSWER.....49CFR170.199
Under What CFR is OSHA? .....ANSWER.....29CFR 1910.1209
Under what CFR is EPA? .....ANSWER.....40CFR 311
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What are the two primary types of containers?
.....ANSWER.....the ones used for transport and those used for
storage
What conditions need to be assessed for a thorough survey of
the scene? .....ANSWER.....Topography
land use-commercial, residential
accessibility - roads, bridges, wooded areas
weather conditions
bodies of water
public exposure potential
over head and underground wires and pipe lines
storm and sewer drains
possible ignition sources
adjacent land use - rail lines, highways and airports
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nature and extent of injuries
building information - floor drains and ventilation
Ways to verify information obtained from the Survey Hazardous
Material Incident .....ANSWER.....ERG
contact Chemtrec
contact shippers
where can you find additional references to obtain information
already received .....ANSWER.....shipper/owner
electronic database
other references
incident involving criminal or terrorist activity
.....ANSWER.....Secondary events intended to incapacitate or
delay emergency responders
armed resistance
