2016 ERG Flashcards
What is AEGL-1
Exposure where effects are transient and reversible upon cessation of exposure
Which materials require alcohol resistance foam?
Polar solvents (flamm liquids that are water soluble), ketones
What is a class 1 hazard
Explosives
What is a class 6 hazard
Toxic substances/infectious
For explosives division 1.4 & 1.6 which guide to you refer to?
GUIDE 114
What are the green pages for?
Initial isolation & protective action distances
Where are shipping documents found when hazards are on the road
Cab of the motor vehicle
Which guide do you use for a CORROSIVE placard
Guide 153
What is AEGL-3
Exposure where life-threatening health effects or death could happen
What is a class 8 hazard
Corrosives
What are in the BLUE pages
Alphabetical listings
What is a class 3 hazard
Flammable liquids
Level D suit
Coverall with no respiratory protection
What is in TABLE 2 of green pages?
Products that produce TIH when mixed with water
What is a class 2 hazard
Gases
What is a vesicant?
A blistering agent
What is a class 7 hazard
Radioactive
What is AEGL-2
Exposure where people could experience irreversible, long-lasting effects and or impairment
What’s ERPG
Designed to anticipate health effects from exposure to certain airborne concentrations
Which materials require regular foam
Petrol chemicals
ERPG-3
Exposure up to 1hr without developing life-threatening effects
What’s a packing group
The degree of danger presented by the hazardous material.
What is considered a large spill?
More than 55 gallons
Which guide do you use for a DANGER/DANGEROUS placard or unknown substance
Guide 111