HazMat Ops Bulletin 07 - Sheet1 Flashcards
From the HazMat Bulls
Chlorine is classified by the ICC as a ______________?
nonflammable compressed gas
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What does ICC stand for?
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Its _________color makes it visible when high concenstrations are present?
greenish yellow
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_______gas is primarily a severe respiratory irritant?
Chlorine
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Chlorine gas is approximately ______times heavier then air
2 1/2 times
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Never use ______on a Chlorine Leak
water
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Never apply water to leak or to a leaking cylinder. If leak is severe,_______ cloud and flush away the gas may be used to knock down the
Fog
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Wear masks and protective covering; ______uncovered body areas if leak is severe
Grease
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Leaks around valve stems can often be stopped by tightening packing nuts or close valves. All Chlorine conatiners close__________?
Clockwise
From the HazMat Bulls
Sodium Hypochlorite in use at many ________and some ________in reality a strong bleach such as in use at many commercial laundries.
Private swimming pools Commercial Pools
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This _____ _____ will burn the skin painfully and is very corrosive to metals
Sodium Hypochlorite