Block XVII-hazmat/hazwaste Flashcards
When will hazmat storages be inspected
Weekly and quarterly
Inspecting for labeling , corrosion, closure, leakage, shelf life
What does MSDS stand for
Material safety data sheet
What is located in the MSDS
Composition, Chemical and physical characteristics, health and safety hazards, precautions for safe handling and use
What are the six categories for hazmat
Remember FATCOC Flammable Aerosols Toxic materials Corrosive materials Oxidizing Compressed gasses
What does AUL stand for
Authorized users list
A current inventory for hazmat approved for local use
What is the PPE required for disposal of hazwaste
Eye protection, respiratory device and gloves
What are the steps to the spill response
Discovery Notification Initiation of action Evaluation Containment Damage control Dispersion of gases Disposal Certification for re-entry Follow up report
What is HAZMAT
Hazardous material
Material that poses a substantial hazard to human health or the environment when released or spilled.