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Using the DOT hazard classification system certain hazards can be determined by the

color of the label or placard

The person responsible for having the shipping papers on a ship carrying hazardous cargo is the

Captain

A corrosive material that damages the skin or body tissue is considered exposure by

contact

Using the attached ERG match each guide number with the corresponding hazardous material Select the ERG to look up the correct answer

It would depend on what the ERG number is. The ERG number will help us find what hazardous material it matches too.

What four main responsibilities at the awareness level

The four main responsibilities at the awareness level. Call for trained personnel recognise the presence of hazardous materials protect yourself and secure the

Identify the 2 actions that should be taken when a hazardous material has been identified

The actions to be taken when a hazardous material is identified are different depending on what the situaiton is. The actions for a spill, for example are very different that for identificaiton of a hazardous material in a fire.

Matt Boone needs to identify the hazardous material at an incident he knows he is dealing with a single material leaking from an unknown department of transportation vehicle unfortunately neither

A. Look in the Guide 111 in the orange section of the ERG

What types of hazard information might you find in the green section of the ERG

the initial isolation perimeter

What can NOT be found in the Emergency Response area of the orange guide pages in the ERG

Recommended types of clothing and protection

Terrorist incidents characterized by the rapid onset of medical symptoms and easily observed signatures are

Chemical

What are personal safety considerations to evaluate when responding to an incident where criminal or terrorist activity is suspected except
  • the smell emanating from the scene.
One main hazard from a BLEVE isare

projectiles

All of the following may be sensory clues that you can use to recongize presence of hazardous material except
Terrists have been known to use compact sedan as IED's. Using the attached ERG determine the outdoor evacation distance for a compact sedan IED.

1,500 feet

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