HAZMAT

Question 1

What is CHRIMP

Answer 1

Consolidated Hazardous Material and reutilization and inventory and management program.

Question 2

What is the main objective of CHRIMP

Answer 2

Reduce onboard quantities of HAZMAT through inventory control and management

Question 3

What are the purposes of CHRIMP

Answer 3

• program that requires HAZMAT to be centrally located onboard ships and sub
• establishes Hazardous Material Minimization centers HAZMINCENS on ship (Big Deck) for Centralized management on board ships

Question 4

What are some types of HAMZAT

Answer 4

Shipboard HAZMAT
used HAZMAT
Excess HAZMAT
Empaty HAZMAT containers

Question 5

What is HMIRS

Answer 5

HAZMAT information resource system

Question 6

What is the HMIRS?

Answer 6

DOD website for SDS and related info on HAZMAT

Question 7

Who manages the HMIRS

Answer 7

DLA

Question 8

Why was the HMIRS created?

Answer 8

assist federal government personnel who handle, store, transport use or dispose of HAZMAT

Question 9

What is the DOD 6050.5LR and what is needed to access it?

Answer 9

Proprietary of restricted information

User ID and Pass

Question 10

What is the DOD 6050.5L

Answer 10

Nonproprietary or unclassified information

User ID only

Question 11

Medicals departments representative responsibilities with HAZMAT

Answer 11

Assist in training assigned personnel
MAINTAIN hard copies of SDS on CD
Medical assistance in spill or mishaps
UTILIZE HM inventory to help identify exposure to HM emergencies

Question 12

What is the purpose of SDS

Answer 12

Technical bulletin containing information about materials such as composition, Chemical and physical characteristics, health and safety hazards and precautions for safe use

Question 13

What are the sections of the SDS

Answer 13

II- Company name and info
VII- Physical and chemical characteristics
boiling point, solubility, appearance and odor, melting point
VIII- Fire and explosion hazards
Flammable limits, Extinguishing media, special FF procedures
XI- Precautions for safe handling
Waste disposal methods, Spill procedures

Question 14

What is listed in HMIRS?

Answer 14

Federal Stock #
NIIN (9)
Part and catalog used by manufacturer
Trade name 
Chemical Name

Question 15

What are the health requirements aboard ships?

Answer 15

Hazard specific - Identify those workers in the Areas that need exams due to exposure

Medical Exams- tack and exam specific regions of the body to watch for exposure

Question 16

What is the NFPA

Answer 16

National Fire Protection Agency

Question 17

What are the 4 categories and colors for HM

Answer 17

Fire Hazard (red) Flash point by various temps
Health Hazard (Blue) Degree pf health hazard
reactivity (Yellow)Stability of an item or type of reactions
Specific Hazards (White) Acid/Akali/Oxidizer/Corrosive

Question 18

Work centers sup responsibility with HAZMAT

Answer 18

Train workers on the use of SDS and ensure its available for review
Inform workers where a copy of the SDs can be obtained

Question 19

What are some actions taken in a HAZMAT spill

Answer 19

Discovery and notification (Work center sup/OOD/CDO/DCA)
Certification and Re Entry (On scene leader/ Safety Officer/ DCA/ CO)
Follow up reports (Safety Officer/ Medical/ Hazmat Coordinator)