Cards in this guide (33)
Using the DOT hazard classification system certain hazards can be determined by the
color of the label or placard
If evacuation is not possible because the hazardous material presents an immediate danger you should implement
In-place protection This question is misleading. Evacuation is
often the correct response when a hazardous material presents an
immediate danger.
Identify the two types of information found in the potential hazards area of the orange guide pages in the erg
* Fire and explosion hazards * Health hazards
What does Class 8 of the DOT hazard classification system contain
DOT Hazard Class 8 contains corrosive materials.
The person responsible for having the shipping papers on a ship carrying hazardous cargo is the
Use guide 111 in the emergency response guidebook
only until more specific information is available
Using your sense of smell to identify a hazardous material can put you at risk of exposure by way of
To find the appropriate guide page within the emergency response guidebook you must
To find the appropriate guide page within the emergency response
guidebook, you must use the four-digit identification number or
product name of the material.
Identify three types of hazard information found in the orange section of the emergency response guidebook
* Fire and explosion hazards * Protective clothing to wear *
Spill or leak repsonse actions
What type of protective action requires you to keep everyone who is not directly involved in the emergency response operations including unprotected emergency responders away from the incident
isolating the area and denying entry
A corrosive material that damages the skin or body tissue is considered exposure by
Information about a material's health hazards will be found in the
Potential Hazard Area of the orange guide pages in the ERG
Among other things the initial protective action distance for a material involved at an incident is based on the
If a hazardous material leak exists you should
Initiate the proper notification process
To implement the appropriate isolation distances you should refer to what section of the ERG
Turn to the orange section of the Emergency Reponse Guidebook (ERG).
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.
Identify the truck that can transport liquid petroleum products such as gasoline and jet fuel
The truck with the silver body attached.
Identify four possible ignition sources that may be found at the scene of hazardous materials incident
There is a wide range of possible ignition sources that could be
found at the scene of a hazardous materials incident. Some of these
sources include static electricity, heated surfaces, radios,
cellular devices, and hand lights.
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
Using the attached erg determine the un na number and guide for gasoline select the ERG to look up the correct answer
UN/NA number 1203, guide number 128
Material that yields oxygen causing or enhancing the combustion of other materials is classified as
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.
DOT hazard class 2 division 2
DOT Division 2.2 is for nonflammable compressed gases.
Evacuation may require you to do
Find a building where all doors and windows can be shut
tightly.
A flammable solid is classified as what class of hazardous material
A hazardous material that is a flammable solid is classified in
Division 4.1
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
When attempting to render emergency medical care to victims of hazardous materials incidents awereness level personnel must be
careful not to become a vitim themselves
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
One main hazard from a BLEVE isare
Responder Cooley hears a loud hissing noise coming from to are where gas pipeline markings have been identified. He believes that he is dealing with a gas pipeline rupture. . Responder Cooley should
evacuate the area to where he can no longer hear, see, or smell
gas.
Petroleum and hazardous liquid pipeline structures include
