Hazmat Flashcards
1
Q
Difference between hazardous material and waste
A
Material is a product such as paint, and waste is a mixture of components such as oil
2
Q
Purpose of MSDS
A
It’s a how to for hazmat such as
- manufacture
- ingredients
- characteristics
3
Q
Six categories of hazmat
A
- flammables
- aerosols
- toxic materials
- compressed gas
- oxidizers
- corrosives
4
Q
The 9 different hazmat classification codes
A
- explosives
- gases
- flammable liquids
- flammable solids
- oxidizers
- poisons
- radioactive
- corrosives
- miscellaneous
5
Q
Hazmincen
A
Hazardous material minimization center
6
Q
CHRIMP
A
Consolidation hazardous materials reutilization and inventory management program
7
Q
HICS
A
Hazardous materials inventory control system
