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Asbestos Inspector Recertification Flashcards

1
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According to AHERA, what is the minimum number of samples required of TSI that is not a patch, to prove the material is negative for asbestos?

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3

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After inspection a building to be renovated, it would be covered by NESHAP if ____________ is located during the inspection.

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260 linear feet/ 160 square feet/ 35 cubic feet or more of RACM.

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In order for a material to be considered an Asbestos Containing Material (ACM), it must contain ________ asbestos.

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one (1) percent or more

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4
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What is the recommended number of samples to be taken for surfacing material in an area measuring 50’ x 40’?

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9

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AHERA requires inspectors to collect at least _____ bulk sample(s) of patched TSI that is not assumed to be ACBM.

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One

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What three factors affect a material’s potential for disturbance?

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Contact, air erosion, vibration.

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7
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Ceiling tiles are an example of:

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Friable miscellaneous.

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8
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Suspect materials sampled during an inspection are analyzed by:

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PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy)

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AHERA requires inspector to collect at least _____ bulk sample(s) of patched TSI that is not assumed to be ACBM.

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One

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10
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A TSI “patch” is defined as:

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An area < 6 square feet or 6 linear feet

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11
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According to AHERA, floor tile is an example of ________ material.

A

miscellaneous

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12
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What is the OSHA PEL for inspectors?

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1.0 f/cc

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13
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Which OSHA standard includes requirements for and effective and worksite specific respiratory protection program?

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29 CFR 1915.1101

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14
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Which OSHA standard includes requirements for the construction industry?

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29 CFR 1926.1101

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15
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Which OSHA standard includes requirements for the general industry?

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29 CFR 1910.1001

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16
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All laboratories that analyze bulk samples taken in schools must be accredited by:

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NVLAP

17
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NIOSH is an acronym for?

A

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

18
Q

In the event that the emergency use of an uninspected building becomes necessary for school purposes, it must be inspected:

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Within 30 days of its use as a school building.

19
Q

Under NESHAP, packings and gaskets are an example of:

A

Category I non-friable

20
Q

Unless otherwise indicated in the Management Plan, schools must conduct a periodic surveillance every:

A

6 months

21
Q

That are the NESHAP physical assessment categories?

A

CAT 1 NF - Roofing, Flooring, Gaskets, Packings
CAT 2 NF - Brittle, Rigid, i.e. transite
RACM - Any Currently or will become friable material

22
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What does NESHAP stand for?

A

National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants

23
Q

What section of the code is NESHAP?

A

40 CFR Part 61 Subpart M

24
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What section of the code it AHERA?

A

40 CFR Part 763 Subpart E

25
Q

The term “friable” means ________.

A

A material that can be crushed or pulverized or reduced to powder with hand pressure when dry.

26
Q

How does the inspector determine if material is friable?

A

Touch it.

27
Q

Which statement best reflects the relationship between smoking and lung cancer in previous asbestos workers?

A

Lung cancer is 80 times more frequent in asbestos workers who smoked.

28
Q

An AHERA asbestos inspection report must contain:

A

Physical Assessments, Amount of Material, and the Signature of analyst who conducted the analysis of suspect material.

29
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What are “functional spaces?”

A

Spatially distinct areas within a building.

30
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How often does AHERA require schools to be reinspected?

A

Every three years.

31
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How often do public and commercial buildings have to be inspected for asbestos?

A

Only if a renovation or demolition is scheduled.

32
Q

The Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) of 1986 is legislation governing asbestos inspections and management in ____________.

A

Schools grad K-12

33
Q

Ceiling tiles are an example of:

A

Friable Miscellaneus

34
Q

According to NESHAP, how does an asbestos inspector inspect a building?

A

Thoroughly inspect the affected facility or part of the facility.

35
Q

Copies of employee medical exams must be kept for _____ past the last date of employment.

A

30 years

36
Q

What is the recommended number of samples to be taken for surfacing material in an area measuring 50’ x 40’.

A

5

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