84.2, HAZMAT Transportation and Incident Management Flashcards

1
Q

_______ is the comprehensive oversight, direction, and coordination of all operations, including cleanup, which occur at a hazardous materials incident.

A

HMIC

HPM 84.2, Chapter 2

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How is initial responsibility for a HAZMAT incident determined?

A

The location of “first drop” or “first release” of the hazardous product

(HPM 84.2, Chapter 2)

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3
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CHP uniformed supervisory personnel should respond to a hazardous materials incident that occurs outside the investigative authority of the Department, but which may have an impact on ___________.

A

Traffic management or state facilities

HPM 84.2, Chapter 2

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4
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What are the five levels of HMIC?

A

1) First Responder Awareness
2) First Responder Operational
3) Technician
4) Specialist
5) Incident Commander

(HPM 84.2, Chapter 2)

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5
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Response to a HAZMAT incident is intended for the protection of __________.

A

Life, environment, and property

HPM 84.2, Chapter 2

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6
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Hazardous materials incidents are reported on the ________ form.

A

CHP 407E, Hazardous Materials Incident Report

HPM 84.2, Chapter 2

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7
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The HAZMAT __________ is responsible for the safe and efficient mitigation of the hazardous materials event through the effective use and coordination of appropriate resources.

A

Incident Commander

HPM 84.2, Chapter 2

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What is the retention period for HAZMAT incident reports at the Area level?

A

One year plus the current calendar year

HPM 84.2, Chapter 2

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