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1
Q

What type of occupational and environmental health (OEH) process assessment are you
conducting when it is a qualitative workplace assessment to identify and scope the processes
employed to execute the unit’s mission?
a. Routine.
b. Special.
c. Periodic.
d. Termination.

A

a. Routine.

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The workplace categorization process is a method for
a. scheduling routine occupational and environmental health (OEH) assessments.
b. identifying similar exposure groups.
c. assigning a conceptual site model.
d. classifying workplace types.

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a. scheduling routine occupational and environmental health (OEH) assessments.

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Which is a characteristic of a Category 1 High Hazard Area?
a. Full occupational and environmental health (OEH) regulatory compliance.
b. Inherent OEH risk present with low hazard potential.
c. Hazards poorly defined or poorly controlled.
d. Requirement for annual audiograms.

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c. Hazards poorly defined or poorly controlled.

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What is the minimum assessment frequency for a Category 3 Low Hazard Area?
a. Every 12 days.
b. Every 12 months.
c. Every 30 months.
d. Frequency locally determined.

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d. Frequency locally determined.

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When performing basic hazard characterization, what should be done before visiting the
workplace?
a. Review existing occupational and environmental health (OEH) assessment data.
b. Determine whether a routine or special survey will be needed.
c. Establish parameters of compliance.
d. Identify workplace demographics.

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a. Review existing occupational and environmental health (OEH) assessment data.

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In what step of an occupational illness investigation does bioenvironmental engineering
(BE) identify the conditions or circumstances that caused or contributed to the occupational
illness?
a. Exposure assessment.
b. Identify non-compliance factors.
c. Evaluate effectiveness of controls.
d. Documentation of occupational illness.

A

a. Exposure assessment.

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Q

When performing a pregnant worker evaluation, the depth of the investigation depends on
the
a. age of the individual.
b. symptoms exhibited by the individual.
c. timeframe in the pregnancy the exposure occurred.
d. risks and existing information concerning the agents the individual encountered.

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d. risks and existing information concerning the agents the individual encountered.

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What is bioenvironmental engineering’s (BE) role in conducting pregnant worker
evaluations?
a. Notify public health (PH) of local policies.
b. Research, identify, and document hazards.
c. Examine documentation and make determinations.
d. Recommend the individual to be removed from duty if appropriate.

A

b. Research, identify, and document hazards.

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What is the primary focus of the Air Force Inspection System (AFIS)?
a. Provide an automated reporting mechanism for occupational and environmental health (OEH)
program(s).
b. Ensure that occupational and OEH inspections are conducted on schedule.
c. Provide cyclical feedback to measure workplace exposure.
d. Assess unit readiness to execute assigned missions.

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d. Assess unit readiness to execute assigned missions.

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Which inspection is a “no notice” inspection performed by Air Force Inspection System
(AFIS)?
a. Radioactive material (RAM) permit inspection.
b. Nuclear weapon personnel reliability inspection.
c. Unit effectiveness inspection (UEI).
d. Nuclear surety inspection (NSI).

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a. Radioactive material (RAM) permit inspection.

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Which command function allows a commander (CC) to determine appropriate training
requirements, evaluate wing readiness, and formulate command welfare strategies?
a. External inspection.
b. Internal inspection.
c. Unit effectiveness inspection.
d. The Air Force (AF) system inspection.

A

b. Internal inspection.

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What is the purpose of a self-assessment checklist (SAC)?
a. Improve compliance with published guidance.
b. Ensure all assessments have been accomplished.
c. Serve as the first part of the commander’s inspection program (CCIP).
d. Assist the inspector general (IG) with formulating inspection methodology.

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a. Improve compliance with published guidance.

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What is the purpose of reviewing local work order requests?
a. To assess long-term impact and hazards that may be generated.
b. To identify immediate chemical, biological and physical hazards.
c. Assess the short-term impact on workers and the financial burden on the organization.
d. Assess the hazards the construction itself may generate and resources required to complete the
project.

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a. To assess long-term impact and hazards that may be generated.

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13
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What type of building projects normally require the use of the Department of Defense (DD)
Form 1391?
a. Civil engineering (CE) construction.
b. Self-help renovations.
c. Military construction.
d. Minor renovation.

A

c. Military construction.

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When is the best time to review construction plans and introduce engineering controls for a
facility?
a. In the design phase.
b. During each construction phase.
c. When ventilation is being installed.
d. Mid-way through construction completion.

A

a. In the design phase.

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Which is not a direct function of the occupational and environmental health site assessment
(OEHSA)?
a. Identifies personal protective equipment (PPE) required for a particular task.
b. Identifies Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) threats.
c. Guides OEH data collection activities for health risk assessments (HRA).
d. Documents environmental conditions.

A

a. Identifies personal protective equipment (PPE) required for a particular task.

16
Q

The mode by which a health threat interacts with a human being is called
a. population at risk (PAR).
b. source of threat/release.
c. environmental media.
d. route of exposure.

A

d. route of exposure.

17
Q

The defining element of an occupational and environmental health site assessment
(OEHSA) is the
a. Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 48–146, Occupational and Environmental Health Program
Management.
b. source of an occupational and environmental health (OEH) threat release.
c. OEH data collection activities.
d. conceptual site model (CSM).

A

d. conceptual site model (CSM).

18
Q

What is the primary guidance document for performing an occupational and environmental
health site assessment (OEHSA) in a deployed location?
a. Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 10–2502, Air Force Incident Management System (AFIMS)
Standards and Procedures.
b. Air Force Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (AFTTP) 3–2.82_Interservice Publication (IP),
Occupational and Environmental Health Site Assessment.
c. Air Force Instruction (AFI) 48–145, Occupational and Environmental Health Program.
d. Technical Guide 230, Chemical Exposure Guidelines for Deployed Military Personnel.

A

(AFTTP) 3–2.82_Interservice Publication (IP),
Occupational and Environmental Health Site Assessment.

19
Q

Why is it beneficial to conduct pathway screening sampling with direct reading instruments
(DRI)?
a. It can rule out the presence of trace contaminants.
b. It can rule out the presence of high-potential threats.
c. Commanders can receive directives from bioenvironmental engineering (BE) from the results.
d. Results can immediately be entered into Defense Occupational and Environmental Health
Readiness System (DOEHRS).

A

b. It can rule out the presence of high-potential threats.

20
Q

Controls are the fundamental method used for protecting workers because they
a. can easily be documented in Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness
System (DOEHRS).
b. increase awareness of the occupational and environmental health (OEH) risk(s).
c. eliminate or minimize the OEH hazard and provide a healthier work environment.
d. prioritize the OEH exposure pathway.

A

c. eliminate or minimize the OEH hazard and provide a healthier work environment.

21
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Which is not a form of substitution?
a. Process.
b. Materials.
c. Personnel.
d. Equipment.

A

c. Personnel.

22
Q

Which type of occupational exposure control changes a process to make it less hazardous?
a. Engineering.
b. Administrative.
c. Preventive maintenance (PM).
d. Personal protective equipment (PPE).

A

a. Engineering

23
Q

Which occupational exposure control should be used in conjunction with other controls?
a. Engineering.
b. Administrative.
c. Preventive maintenance (PM).
d. Personal protective equipment (PPE).

A

d. Personal protective equipment (PPE)

24
Q

It is important to know the composition of the personal protective equipment (PPE) as well
as the chemical used during operations, making sure the PPE
a. becomes aqueous after repeated use.
b. will not be hardened by the chemical.
c. continues to provide suitable protection.
d. does not contain polyvinylchloride (PVC).

A

c. continues to provide suitable protection.

25
Q

When a pair of gloves becomes discolored and the fabric becomes softer, this is a result of
a. degradation.
b. permeation.
c. toxic stress.
d. penetration.

A

a. degradation

26
Q

Who is responsible for formulating and executing policy in personal protective equipment
(PPE) guidance?
a. Headquarters Air Force Safety Center.
b. Major command (MAJCOM).
c. Supervisors.
d. Managers.

A

a. Headquarters Air Force Safety Center

27
Q

Which is a responsibility of bioenvironmental engineering (BE) regarding personal
protective equipment (PPE) controls?
a. Certifying PPE for use in a work center.
b. Eliminating the hazard from the workplace.
c. Formulating and executing policy for managers and supervisors.
d. Provide necessary PPE and ensure compliance with program requirements.

A

a. Certifying PPE for use in a work center

28
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Which must be included when bioenvironmental engineering (BE) provides personal
protective equipment (PPE) training?
a. Training schedule.
b. The limitations of the PPE.
c. Consequences of PPE misuse.
d. Why the particular PPE was selected.

A

b. The limitations of the PPE

28
Q

Bioenvironmental engineering’s (BE) role of selecting the correct personal protective
equipment (PPE) is essential to
a. consider the cost and proper maintenance of the PPE.
b. determine length of training time required.
c. effectively control workplace hazards.
d. determine usability.

A

c. effectively control workplace hazards

29
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Why should face shields be used in conjunction with eye goggles?
a. Face shields enhance the eyes’ natural defenses.
b. Goggles enhance protection against puncture hazards.
c. Face shields do not provide adequate protection against liquid splashes.
d. Goggles do not provide adequate protection against exposure to radiation.

A

c. Face shields do not provide adequate protection against liquid splashes

30
Q

When selecting personal protective equipment (PPE), one of the physical properties to
consider is whether
a. a lesser quality article be used.
b. it is recommended by the vendor.
c. the article is comfortable and properly fits the worker.
d. the article is flame retardant and resistant to most hazards.

A

c. the article is comfortable and properly fits the worker

31
Q

The three steps in determining a health-related risk assessment code (RAC) are to first
determine the health hazard severity category (HHSC), then determine the illness probability
category (IPC), and then
a. determine medical effect points.
b. assess points for number of personnel exposed.
c. use the health-related RAC matrix to determine the RAC.
d. find severity and probability ratings intersecting point.

A

c. use the health-related RAC matrix to determine the RAC

32
Q

Which form should be used when assigning health-related risk assessment codes (RAC)?
a. AF Form 3, Hazard Abatement Plan.
b. AF Form 55, Employee Safety and Health Record.
c. AF Form 979, Danger Tag.
d. AF Form 1118, Notice of Hazard.

A

d. AF Form 1118, Notice of Hazard.

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