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______ is a substance or material which has been determined by the Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported for commerce, and which has been so designated. |
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_____ is a hazardous substance designated via the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and listed in the CERCLA. |
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What does CERCLA stand for? |
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Comprehensive Emergency Response, Compensation and Liability Act |
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____ is an extremely hazardous substance determined by the EPA to be extremely hazardous to a community during an emergency spill or release due to the chemical's toxicity and physical/chemical properties as listed n SECTION 302 of SARA. |
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Extremely Hazardous Substance |
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___ is a known toxic chemical, suspected carcinogen or class of chemicals which has specific release reporting and community right to know restrictions in addition to those of CERCLA and the Extremely Hazardous Substance Emergency Planning and Notification requirements. |
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____ is a hazardous chemical which is a physical or health hazard to employees. |
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______ is a hazardous waste material which is ignitable, corrosive, reactive, or toxic and which poses a substantial or potential hazard to human health and safety and to the environment when improperly managed. |
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____is a waste that does not meet the specific criteria for hazardous waste, but still has components which require specific disposal procedures. |
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What does SARA stand for? |
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Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 |
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Which of the following is not part (title) of SARA? |
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Provision Relating to Federal Code of Regulation |
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Title I of the SARA act consist of all of the following EXCEPT? |
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Cleanup of Underground petroleum storage tank leaks and department of defense restoration programs. |
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What does RCRA stand for? |
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 |
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The RCRA deal with which of the following |
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Waste treatment sties and waste storage sites |
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Who is Illinois State Emergency Response Commission? |
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What Code of Federal Regulations deals specifically with emergency response? |
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What organization developed the HAZWOPER? |
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All of the following should be provided in the Emergency Response Plan EXCEPT |
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Illinois State Code 112.03 |
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To establish a command structure in an Emergency Response Plan, what should be used? |
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The __________ has the responsibility to alter, suspend, or terminate any activities judged to be an IDLH condition and/or to involve imminent dangerous conditions. |
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HazMat refresher training is required |
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_____ is a person likely to witness or discover a hazardous substance release and who have been trained to initiate an emergency response sequence by notifying the proper authorities of the release. |
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First Responder Awareness |
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____ is an individual who respond to releases or potential release for the purpose of stopping the release. They will approach the point of release in order to plug, patch, or otherwise stop the release of hazardous substances. |
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First Responder Technician |
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____ is an individual who responds to a release or potential releases of haz substances as part of initial response to the site for the purpose of protecting nearby persons, property or environment from the effects of the release. Trained to respond in defensive fashion without actually trying to stop the release. |
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First Responder Operations |
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___ is a person who responds with and provides support to hazardous materials technicians, requiring more directed or specific knowledge than a technician. |
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First Responder Specialist |
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____ is a person who will assume control of the incident scene beyond the first responder awareness level. |
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On Scene Incident Commander |
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Members of HazMat teams are provided examinations how often? |
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All of the above (prior to assignment, q 12 months, at termination of employment or reassignment) |
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The state of Illinois (Dept. of Labor) has adopted 29 CFR 1910.120 which has enforcement jurisdiction for its provisions over state and local government employees. TRUE of FALSE |
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Consensus _____ are documents prepared by organizations which are advisory. |
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What NFPA standard give recommendations for practices related to responding to Hazardous Material Incidents |
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What NFPA standard describes competencies for EMS Personnel responding to HazMat incidents |
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____ is the movement of hazardous chemicals through openings in the garment such as through seams, zippers, valve enclosure, pin holes, or other imperfections in the material. |
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___ is the physical decomposition of the material due to exposure to chemicals, use or ambient conditions |
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____ is the actual movement of the chemical through the material at the molecular level |
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___ is multi-laminate layer suits designed to be used and discarded |
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Temperatures above ___ degrees can increase the permeation rate in Chemical Protective Clothing |
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All of the following are Incident Priorities when operating a HazMat Scene EXCEPT |
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Management structure shall be in accordance with |
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All of the following are Common Traits of Incident Mitigation EXCEPT |
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Defensive Posturing stage |
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____ is a formal review of hazards that may be encountered while performing the functions of a fire fighter or emergency responder at a HazMat situation |
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During the analyzing/gathering stage it is necessary to determine |
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A Hazmat incident that is considered a Moderate threat is classified as a Level ____ |
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It is not necessary to determine the expected behavior of hazardous material at a HazMat scene TRUE or FALSE |
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What does GEBMO stand for? |
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General Hazardous Material Behavior Model |
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What is the term used in the GEBMO model that describes a container that has been stressed beyond its design? |
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___ is when a container is opened due to internal or external forces? |
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A small crack in a container that is growing rapidly (slowly per test) |
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-___ is a term used when a container fails and the contents and/or stored energy is discharged |
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Release of energy through a relief valve |
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Instantaneous release of energy |
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Slow release under atmospheric pressure |
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Immediate release of chemical/mechanical enegy |
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__________ is the release patterns of Hazardous Material that can tell firefighters about the material, weather, and conditions |
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___ is a complete vapor release in the form of a single cloud |
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is a complete vapor release with the product drifting with the wind |
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___ is the release of liquid material that flow with the topography but remaining generally consistent in width from the legnth of the spill |
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liquid spills that is not following any specific flow is said to be |
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All of the following are factors that affect dispersion patterns EXCEPT |
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flash point (topography, physical state of material, type of breach) |
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When considering the exposure/contact factor of HazMat release individuals must consider all of the following EXCEPT |
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Molecular make up of the material |
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An exposure time frame that is measures in seconds, minutes, and hours is |
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When estimating the potential harm that can occur during a HazMat incident, one should always |
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consider the worst-case scenario |
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What are the two modes to consider during the planning phase of HazMat incidents? |
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offensive and defensive (Both A and B) |
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___ provides confinement of the hazard to a given area by containing the released material |
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___ includes actions to actively control the hazard, I.e. plugging or patching a leaking container |
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All of the following should be included n the Incident Action plan EXCEPT |
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Who should be utilized to establish an Isolation perimeter |
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All of the following are considered Hazard Control Zones EXCEPT |
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Zone for logistical support functions |
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Zone with the highest risk/greatest danger |
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Zone for contamination reduction |
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___ is an area designated for incoming vehicles and personnel while they wait for orders |
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___ is an area designated for working personnel to be evaluated prior and post operations |
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When making notification of a HazMat incident it is important to remember |
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All of above: establish emergency operations center, understand how to request additional resources, able to appropriately determine the level of the incident. |
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___ is the first resource a responder in the US should turn to if they need to request outside assistance |
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LERP (Local Emergency Response Plan) |
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___ is the written agreement between two entities to assist one another when situations arise |
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During the ID phase of the incident action plan development, it is important to use the follwing |
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all of the above: tools, senses, resources |
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___ is a document developed during pre-incident planning, that contains the operational plan or set procedures for the safe and efficient handling of emergency situations at a given locaiton |
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Sometimes it is necessary to shelter in place rather than evacuate. TRUE or FALSE |
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___ is the removing or reduction of hazmat from prosonnel or equipment |
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___ is indirect contamination of people, equipment, or environment |
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All of the following are principles of decon with rescue EXCEPT |
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Only provide rescue if the environment is protected first |
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What are the basic principles (rules) of rescue-decon |
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get it off, keep it off, contain it |
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___ is the removing of contaminates on individuals in potential life-threatening situation with or without formal established decontamination corridors, with no regard for environment or property |
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___ is the rapid decon of multiple people at one time |
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___ is a system used to medically evaluate numerous patients rapidly in order to prioritize transport and treatment |
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Using the triage system mentioned, a person that is deceased or expectant should be tagged |
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triage color for resp rate 32, altered mental status |
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___ is the use of chemical or physical methods to thoroughly remove contaminants from responders and their equipment |
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technical decon lines are determined by the |
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type and scope of contaminant |
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All of the following are methods of removing or containing hazardous materials EXCEPT |
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___ is the process in which haz liquids interact with the surface of sorbent materials such as activated charcoal |
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__ is the process of adding a chemical to a hazardous material to change its structure |
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__ is the process of adding a chemical to a hazardous material to change it to a solid |
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Accessibility, terrain/surface material, lightening/electric, drains/waterways, water supply, and weather are all things to consider when |
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___ is used to suppress powders and dust from dispersion into the air |
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Using available materials to stop the flow of released hazardous material is called |
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__ is the process of adding copious amounts of water to a water-soluble material to reduce the hazard |
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___ is the act to direct or influence course of airborne hazmat |
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vapor dispersion (or diversion?) |
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___ is the act of reducing the emission of vapors at a hazmat spill |
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___ is the process of controlling movement of air by natural or mechanical means |
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It is acceptable for individuals training to the operations level to enter a hot zone to turn off or remove a valve when the hazmat is gasoline, diesel, LPG, or natural gas. T or F |
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Patching/plugging, over-packing, product transfer, crimping, valve actuation, and pressure isolation and reduction are all tactics that can be performed at what level of trained hazmat operator? |
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___ occurs when all victims have been removed and all hazards have been controlled |
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__ is a group discussion after the termination of the incident by individuals still at the site of the incident |
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___ is a formal meeting between all parties involved in Hazmat incidents days after the incident to discuss the effectiveness of their response, identify problem areas and correct deficiencies |
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post-incident analysis/critique |
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