Hazmat First Responder Flashcards
what level of first responders when given compound and references, will be able to predict how chem will behave
operations level
hazmat first responding captain size up
isolate id notify evacuate evaluate
colors of erg
white-how to use yellow-numerical order blue-alphabetical green- initial for TIH and TIH in water white-misc including PPE,wmd, etc...
if there is a P, the material….
may undergo vioent polymerization
if guide is highlited…
it is TIH
if material is highlited which color guide to use fire vs no fire
no fire green
fire orange
if you cant use info on chemical, use guide
111
re intermodal id markings.... single digit will be followed with double number means x means 9 as second or third digit bottom number is
0 greater risk react with water possible violent spontaneous reactions un ID number
how many dot hazard classes
9 (20 divisions)
9 dot hazard classes
1 explosives 2 gases 3 liquids 4 solids 5 oxidizers 6 toxic 7 radioactive 8 corrosives 9 misc
table 1 commodities (bad actors)
1.1 explosive
1.2 explosive
1.3 explosive
2.3 poison
4.3 dangerous when wet
5,2 organic peroxide
6.1 type b poison
zone a and zone b radioactive yellow III
all class one materials are what packing group
PGII
flammable liquids have a flash point
less than 141f
oxidizing substances packing groups based on
burn rate
definition of corrosive material
irreversible harm to skin within 4 hours or causes severe corrosion on steel
