Ch 2 Flashcards
When hazmat is involved, what does distance relate to
Safety
What are the 7 clues that Hazmat is present
Occupancy Shapes Placards markings Written Senses Monitoring
What does the order of clues represent
Increased risk
What provides the 1st clue that Hazmat may be involved
Preplanning
Occupancy
What simplifies and reduces risks on scene
Preplanning
What is the ongoing process that includes reviewing/updating surveys
Planning
What products can be found on farms
Pesticides
Anhydrous Ammonia
What is on the roof of an active laboratory
Fume hood
How are Hazmat containers classified
Transport mode
What other ways are containers classified
Capacity
What vehicles transport bulk packaging
Cargo tank
Railcar
Portable Tank
What is the max capacity above requirement for a liquid
119 gallons
How many pounds is the requirement for net mass
882
What is the requirement for gallons for a solid
119
What is the pound requirement for water
1001 lbs
What are examples of NON bulk packaging
Drums
Boxes
Car boys
Bags
What products are in compressed gas cylinders
Gas
Liquid gas
Gas dissolved in a liquid
When does a crynogen turn into a liquid
-130 at 14.7 psi
What burns do cryogenically cause
Freeze
What are common liquid containers
Bottles
Gas cans
Paint pails
Drums
What are forms of hazardous solids
Dust
Powder
Particles
What is the packaging of radioactive materials determined by
Activity
Type
Form
What are the 5 basic types of shipping for radioactive materials
Excepted Industrial A B C
What type presents no risk to the public
Excepted
What type protects contents during normal transport
Industrial
What type does not release contents
A
What type withstands severe accident conditions
B
What type is used for very high activity materials
C
What hazmat is transported underground
OiL
Liquid
Gas
What percent do marine vessels transport world’s cargo
90
What are the 3 tanker types
Petroleum
Chemical
LNG
What are the 4 types of cargo vessels
Bulk
Break bulk
Container
Roll off
What do bulk carriers transport
Liquids
Solids
What do break bulk containers carry
Pallets
Drums
Bags
What containers have stern/side ramps
Roll on/off
What vessels are box typed and flat
Barges
What can serve as a floating warehouse with hazmat inside
Barges
What is designed to fit into an aircraft deck
ULDs
What identifies non bulk packaging
Labels
What identifies bulk packing
Placards
How many classes are used to identify hazmat
9
Class 1
Explosive
Class 2
Gas
Class 3
Liquid
Class 4
Solid
Class 5
Oxidizer
Class 6
Toxic
Class 7
Radioactive
Class 8
Corrosive
Class 9
Misc
What NFPA is identification of emergency response
704
What color section of ERG are the 4 digit numbers located
Yellow
What is the range of NA numbers
8000-9999
What shape placards to shippers provide
Diamond
Placards may be found on unit load devices over how many cubic ft
640
Where is the hazmat displayed on the placard
Lower corner
What are the size of labels
3.9 in
What temp is molten aluminum shipped
1300
Cargo Aircraft Only label items can not be carried on what aircraft
Passenger
Who defines an elevated temp material
DOT
What is the liquid phase temp
Above 212
What is the solid phase temp
About 464
What is the liquid flashpoint temp
Above 100
What is the Spanish work for hazard
Peligro
What is required by local ordinances that contain hazmat
NFPA 704
What is the rating range that NFPA 704 uses
0-4
What does the blue background represent
Health
What does the yellow background represent for identification in 704
Instability
What does the red background represent
Flammable
What position is special hazards located
6 o clock
What is the purpose of GHS
Common criteria for chemicals
What are hazardous chemicals classified by
Health
Physical
Environmental
What signal word is most severe
Danger
What signal word is less severe
Warning
What OSHA standard requires employers to identify hazards
Hazard Communication
What are CAS numbers assigned to
Chemicals
Polymers
Mixtures
Alloys
Who regulates manufacturing and labels of pesticides
EPA
What do precautionary phrases cover
Prevention
Response
Storage
Disposal
What categories do not require pictograms/code words
Lower
Unclassified
EPA requires a warning label on anything containing
PCB
What background color is an oxidizer for DOT
Yellow
What is red color used on in the safety color code
Flammable Liquids
What is orange used on in the safety color code
Energized equipment
What does yellow indicate in the safety color code
Physical hazzard
What does green indicate in the safety color code
Safety
What does blue indicate in the safety color code
Safety info signs
What does ISHP mean
Identify
Shipping name
Hazzard
Packing group
What is a detailed bulletin that gives specific info about a product
SDS
Who supplies SDS
Manufacturers
What guide was developed to provide info to personnel first on scene
ERG
What is the safest of the 5 senses to detect hazmat
Eyes
What color is commonly used for the special hazard background
White
What are the 2 special hazard symbols used
W(line through it)
OX
What other packages may be labeled as non bulk packages
Composite
Combination
The ERG does not list numbers below
1000
What country does not recognize the inhalation placard
Mexico
What shape is the general caution symbol in Mexico
Triangular
What shape is the general caution symbol in Canada
Round
What shape is the general caution symbol in the US
Rectangular
On what does the 4 digit ID number have to be displayed
On bulk containers
What refers to packaging that has no intermediate form of containment
Bulk packaging
What vessels transport cargo in standard intermodal containers
Container
What are the 3 requirements for bulk packaging
Greater than 119 gallons for liquids
Greater than 882 lbs for solids
Greater than 1001 lbs for water or gas
