Facilities, Transportation Markings, And Colors That Indicate Hazmat/WMD Flashcards
This marker is ADJACENT TO AND ABOVE a pipeline and contain PRODUCT, OWNERSHIP, EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER, AND SIGNAL WORD.
Pipeline Mark3r
This type of marker is STENCILED on the container with the type of product.
Container marking.
What are the shapes for the following military Hazmat/WMD markings:
- 1 mass detonation hazard
- 2 explosion with fragmentation hazard
- 3 mass fire hazard
- 4 moderate fire hazard
1.1 orange octagon
1.2 orange X
1 3 orange inverted triangle
1.4 orange diamond
What is the TEAMCPRP acronym used for?
Ways Hazmat/WMD can be harmful to people, environment, and property.
What does each letter in TEAMCPRP stand for?
Thermal Etiologic Asphyxiation Mechanical Corrosive Poisonous harm Radiation Psychological harm
Status, electrical, and mechanical sparks are examples of?
Ignition sources
List some ignition sources
Open flames Smoking materials Cutting and welding operations Heated surfaces Frictional heat Radiant heat Spontaneous ignition
What are the 5 routed of entry for hazmat
Contact - skin surface, burns at site of contact Absorption - eyes, skin, punctures Inhalation - through mouth Ingestion - through mouth Injection - through a wound or cut
What is STCC and how many digits is it?
Standard Transportation Commodity Code
7 digits
Used for rail only
This is the chemical’s SSN
CAS - Chemical Abstract Service Number
What are the four transportation routes?
Highway
Rail
Water
Air
Who is the responsible person of the shipping papers for each transport route?
Highway - driver
Rail - conductor or engineer
Water - captain or master
Air - pilot
Where is the location of the shipping papers for each transport route?
Highway - cab of vehicle
Rail - with train crew (or conductor or engineer)
Water - wheelhouse or pipelike container on a barge
Air - cockpit or attached to a package
To make the appropriate notifications, the awareness personnel must:
- be familiar with the notification process
2. rapidly set the proper notification process in motion
Some techniques to isolate the hazard area and deny entry are:
- use a vehicle to block roads
- divert traffic
- erect barricades
- close doors and gates
- use a PA system to warn the public.
True or False: when an incident is suspected to involve criminal or terrorist activity, you must NOT mention your suspicions during notifications.
FALSE - communicate suspicions during notification
True or False: awareness level personnel typically do not wear respiratory protection or any other PPE
True
What is the best option to protect people in a hazard area?
Evacuation
What are the sources for obtaining the names of hazmat in a facility?
SDS
Markings on containers
Emergency planning documents and/or local emergency response plan (LERP)
BEFORE an incident occurs
What are the two sources for obtaining names of, UN/NA identification numbers or types of placards in TRANSPORTATION?
ERG
Shipping papers
Chemical incident is characterized by signs and symptoms that occur ________ to _______ after exposure.
minutes to hours
Biological symptoms usually occur _____ to ______ after exposure.
days to weeks
True or False: there are serious limitations to identifying hazmat using the senses.
TRUE close enough to smell - risk of injury/death close enough to see - risk of injury touching - ,may cause injury taste - not recommended
What are the titles of shipping papers for each mode of transport?
highway - bill of lading or freight bill
rail - train list, way bill or consist
water - dangerous cargo manifest
air - air bill
True or False: MSDS should be kept in the manager’s office?
False - they must be kept in a central location that is easy to access because all employees have the right to know.
What are the three special chemical warnings?
Red - highly toxic
Yellow - harassing agent
White - white phosphorus munitions
What are the last two uncategorized warnings in the military marking system?
Apply no water and Wear protective breathing apparatus
