IS-0005.a- An Introduction to Hazardous |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Materials questions with answers |\ |\ |\
Superfund - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This Federal act addresses
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the problem of inactive hazardous waste sites:
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Toxic Substances Control Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This act
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requires chemical companies to research the effects of new
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chemicals and notify the EPA before they are manufactured:
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The Local Emergency Planning Committee - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Under Title III, the primary responsibility for developing a local
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plan for handling accidental releases of acutely toxic substances
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is the responsibility of:
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*Only accidental releases of a certain quantity* - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔EPCRA requires industries that store or use certain
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quantities of acutely hazardous substances to report them under
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what conditions? |\
The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials
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includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) Developing an emergency
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plan for hazardous materials incidents
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2) Regulating hazardous materials transportation through local
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ordinances
, 3) Regulating safe disposal of hazardous waste
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LEPC - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If you believe a local manufacturer
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is not in compliance with Title III, you should:
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department of transportation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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Federal agency responsible for regulating hazardous materials
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transportation is: |\
NFPA 704 Labeling System - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Indicates
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health, flammability, and reactivity hazards of Chemicals
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(through scale of 0-4)v |\ |\ |\
There are three possible codes for the bottom quarter of the
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NFPA symbol, what does OXY mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔This means this material is an oxidizer. It can easily release
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oxygen to create or worsen a fire or explosion hazard.
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There are three possible codes for the bottom quarter of the
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NFPA symbol, what does the symbol W mean? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔This indicates a material that reacts with water to
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release a gas that is either flammable or hazardous to health
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There are three possible codes for the bottom quarter of the
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NFPA symbol, what does the tri-blade propeller mean? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔The material is radioactive
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Materials questions with answers |\ |\ |\
Superfund - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This Federal act addresses
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the problem of inactive hazardous waste sites:
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Toxic Substances Control Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔This act
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
requires chemical companies to research the effects of new
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
chemicals and notify the EPA before they are manufactured:
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The Local Emergency Planning Committee - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Under Title III, the primary responsibility for developing a local
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
plan for handling accidental releases of acutely toxic substances
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
is the responsibility of:
|\ |\ |\
*Only accidental releases of a certain quantity* - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔EPCRA requires industries that store or use certain
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
quantities of acutely hazardous substances to report them under
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
what conditions? |\
The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) Developing an emergency
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
plan for hazardous materials incidents
|\ |\ |\ |\
2) Regulating hazardous materials transportation through local
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ordinances
, 3) Regulating safe disposal of hazardous waste
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
LEPC - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If you believe a local manufacturer
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
is not in compliance with Title III, you should:
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
department of transportation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Federal agency responsible for regulating hazardous materials
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
transportation is: |\
NFPA 704 Labeling System - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Indicates
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health, flammability, and reactivity hazards of Chemicals
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(through scale of 0-4)v |\ |\ |\
There are three possible codes for the bottom quarter of the
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NFPA symbol, what does OXY mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔This means this material is an oxidizer. It can easily release
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oxygen to create or worsen a fire or explosion hazard.
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There are three possible codes for the bottom quarter of the
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NFPA symbol, what does the symbol W mean? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔This indicates a material that reacts with water to
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release a gas that is either flammable or hazardous to health
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There are three possible codes for the bottom quarter of the
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NFPA symbol, what does the tri-blade propeller mean? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔The material is radioactive
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