HAZ MAT 4 CO EMERGENCIES Flashcards
0
Q
Medium CO poisoning
A
- Drowsy
- Vomiting
- Unconsciousness
1
Q
Low CO poisoning symptoms
A
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Dizzy
- Confused
2
Q
High CO poisoning
A
- Seizure
- Coma
- Death
3
Q
If there are symptoms then
A
- Evacuate affected area
- Ventilate
- EMS response
- Utility response
4
Q
Call for utility company if
A
- Symptoms
- Over 9 PPM
- Gas appliance is shut
- IC deems necessary
5
Q
Members to use SCBA when
A
9 PPM or Symptoms
6
Q
10-38 signal
Codes 1-4
A
- Code 1 investigation 0 PPM
- Code 2 1-9 PPM
- Code 3 over 9 PPM
- Code 4 no detector activated or present but we have CO levels
7
Q
CO incident procedures
No symptoms and 9 PPM or less
A
- Inform occupant no elevated levels
- Advise to call 911 if it activates again
- Leave windows open
8
Q
CO emergencies
9 PPM-100 PPM or symptoms
A
- Inform occupants potentially dangerous levels
- Recommend evacuation
- Utility response
- EMS response
- Ventilate
- Shut malfunctioning appliance
- Re-occupy when CO 9 PPM or less
- Attempt to reset the detector
- Advise to call 911 if it activates again
9
Q
CO emergencies 100 PPM or more
A
- Advise potentially lethal levels
* Evacuate
