HAZMAT Flashcards
Agencies to call for help (6)
chemtrec chemtrel infotrac 3e company military nationwide poison control
First responding officer’s sizeup (5)
isolate identify notify evacuate evaluate
ERG colors
white yellow blue orange green white in back
erg white
how to use guide
erg yellow
list in numerical order
erg blue
list in alphabetical order
erg orange
guide numbers and pages
erg green
initial isolation for TIH and materials that produce TIH when spilled in h2o
spills and sizes
erg white in back
protective clothing, fire and spill control, WMD info, glossary p374, emergency response phone numbers
Intermodal ID Marking
“X” means what?
will react with water
Intermodal ID Marking
top number indicates?
type of hazard
Intermodal ID Marking
the more digits in the number means?
The more digits the greater the risk
Intermodal ID Marking
a “9” as the second or third digit means?
A “9” as the second or third digit means possible violent spontaneous reactions
Intermodal ID Marking
Bottom number indicates
Bottom number is UN ID Number
What guide number in the ERG is a “catchall”?
Guide Number 111
9 DOT Hazard Classes
explosives gasses flammable liquids flammable solids oxidizers toxic substances radioactive corrosives miscellaneous hazards
DOT Hazard Class 1
explosives
DOT Hazard Class 2
gasses
DOT Hazard Class 3
flammable liquids
DOT Hazard Class 4.1, 4.2
Flammable solids, spontaneously combustible materials
DOT Hazard Class 5.1, 5.2
Oxidizing substances, organic peroxides
DOT Hazard Class 6.1,6.2
toxic substances, infectious substances
DOT Hazard Class 7
Radioactive Materials
DOT Hazard Class 8
Corrosive Substances
DOT Hazard Class 9
Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials
HAZMAT ICS
to plan, organize, direct, coordinate and control all hazmat activities at the scene of a hazmat incident
HAZMAT
HAZMAT ICS
to monitor the progress of the action plan and ensure safety of the hazmat team
HAZMAT SAFETY
HAZMAT ICS
to act as point of contact for assisting agencies and to provide command with information relating to assisting agency capability, resources and expertise
HAZMAT LIASON
HAZMAT ICS
to track the progress of the incident, display unit and personnel deployment and assist “HAZMAT” as needed
HAZMAT STATUS
HAZMAT ICS
to control all entry team operations within the hot zone and supervise “SITE ACCCESS”
HAZMAT CONTROL
HAZMAT ICS
To control movement into and out of the hot zone and act as a time monitor for entry teams
SITE ACCESS
HAZMAT ICS
to supervise and control all hazmat support operations including DECON, RESEARCH and EQUIPMENT
HAZMAT SUPPORT
HAZMAT ICS
to determine and provide optimal decontamination of personnel, PPE and other equipment at the hazmat incident
DECON
HAZMAT ICS
to support the incident by providing comprehensive research on the physical properties of the hazardous materials involved
RESEARCH
HAZMAT ICS
to support the incident by supplying and maintaining equipment for ENTRY TEAMS and supervise EQUIPMENT ASSIST CREWS
EQUIPMENT
HAZMAT ICS
to coordinate hazmat sector medical activities
HAZMAT MEDICAL
after identifying the guide number, if there is a “p” what does this mean?
may undergo violent POLIMERIZATION
