Hazmat Flashcards

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DOT Hazard Class 2

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-Gases

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DOT Hazard Class 1

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-Explosives

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DOT Hazard Class 3

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-Flammable Liquids

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DOT Hazard Class 4

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-Flammable Solids

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DOT Hazard Class 5

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-Oxides

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DOT Hazard Class 6

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-Toxins/Poison

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DOT Hazard Class 7

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-Radioactive

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DOT Hazard Class 8

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-Corrosives

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DOT Hazard Class 9

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-Misc.

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) function?

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-U.S. Federal Agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work related injury and illness.

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National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) function?

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-Creates and maintains private, copyrighted, standards and codes for usage and adoption by local governments.

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Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) function?

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-Assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.

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Department of Transportation (DOT) function?

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-Which oversees interstate travel and is a federal agency.

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) function?

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-Is an agency of the U.S. federal government which was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

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14
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Radioactive I

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-0.5 mrem/hr @ package

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Radioactive I

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-0.5 mrem/hr @ package

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Radioactive II

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  • 50 mrem/hr @ package

- 1 mrem/hr @ 3ft

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Radioactive II

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  • 50 mrem/hr @ package

- 1 mrem/hr @ 3ft

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Radioactive III

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  • 200 mrem/hr @ package

- 10 mrem/hr @ 3ft

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Radioactive III

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  • 200 mrem/hr @ package

- 10 mrem/hr @ 3ft

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What is Radiation?

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-Radiation is the process of emitting electromagnetic energy. It can be ionizing or non-ionizing.

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What is Radiation?

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-Radiation is the process of emitting electromagnetic energy. It can be ionizing or non-ionizing.

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Ionizing Radiation is?

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-Releasing charged particles
-Includes: •X-rays
•Radiation emitted by radioactive materials
•The type of energy typically called “radiation”

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Ionizing Radiation is?

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-Releasing charged particles
-Includes: •X-rays
•Radiation emitted by radioactive materials
•The type of energy typically called “radiation”

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Non-Ionizing Radiation is?

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-Does not release charged particles
-Includes: •Ultraviolet/visible light
•Infrared light
•Microwaves
•Radio frequencies
•Very low frequency radiation

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Non-Ionizing Radiation is?

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-Does not release charged particles
-Includes: •Ultraviolet/visible light
•Infrared light
•Microwaves
•Radio frequencies
•Very low frequency radiation

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ALPHA Radiation

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  • Slow speed
  • Travels short distances(1-2 inches can be stopped by paper or skin)
  • No skin penetration
  • Internal Hazards
  • Large, positively charged particle w/2 protons and 2 neutrons
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ALPHA Radiation

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  • Slow speed
  • Travels short distances(1-2 inches can be stopped by paper or skin)
  • No skin penetration
  • Internal Hazards
  • Large, positively charged particle w/2 protons and 2 neutrons
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BETA Radiation

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  • Faster speed
  • Travels longer distances (10ft in air)
  • Shallow skin penetration (minimal shielding, plastic, aluminum, turnouts)
  • External and Internal Hazard (skin/eye hazard)
  • Small, negatively charged particle
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BETA Radiation

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  • Faster speed
  • Travels longer distances (10ft in air)
  • Shallow skin penetration (minimal shielding, plastic, aluminum, turnouts)
  • External and Internal Hazard (skin/eye hazard)
  • Small, negatively charged particle
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GAMMA, X-RAYS

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  • Electromagnetic wave
  • Travels several hundred feet
  • Deep penetrating, whole body hazard
  • Dense shielding (concrete, steel)
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GAMMA, X-RAYS

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  • Electromagnetic wave
  • Travels several hundred feet
  • Deep penetrating, whole body hazard
  • Dense shielding (concrete, steel)
23
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Rad?

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  • Radiation Absorbed Dose

- Unit used to measure the amount of radiation absorbed by an object or person

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Rad?

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  • Radiation Absorbed Dose

- Unit used to measure the amount of radiation absorbed by an object or person

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Rem?

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-Radiation Equivalent Man, measures dose and biological effects

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Rem?

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-Radiation Equivalent Man, measures dose and biological effects

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Neutron

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  • A neutrally charged particle
  • Can travel several hundred feet
  • Deep penetrating, whole body hazard
  • High hydrogen content shielding (plastic/water)
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Neutron

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  • A neutrally charged particle
  • Can travel several hundred feet
  • Deep penetrating, whole body hazard
  • High hydrogen content shielding (plastic/water)
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Milli(m)

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-1/1,000 (1 thousandth) of a unit

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Milli(m)

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-1/1,000 (1 thousandth) of a unit

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Micro(u)

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-1/1,000,000 (1 millionth) of a unit

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Micro(u)

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-1/1,000,000 (1 millionth) of a unit

42
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3 States of Matter

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-Solid, liquid, gas

43
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Definition of Mass

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-A measure of how much matter is in an object.