MCFCA Decontamination Of Hazardous Materials Flashcards
MCFCA Decontamination of Hazardous Materials
Types of Contaminants. (The Classes of Materials). There’s another name for toxins in this guideline opposed to IFSTA
- Explosives
- Gasses
- Flammable
- Chemicals
- Oxidizers
- Poisons
- Radiation
- Corrosives
- Miscellaneous
MCFCA Decontamination of Hazardous Materials
NFPA _________ states that either __________ or biodegradable surfactant (__________ ___________) and water be used for decontamination
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Water
Dish soap
MCFCA Decontamination of Hazardous Materials
Explosives - What PPE is to be used for decon
Bunker Gear
MCFCA Decontamination of Hazardous Materials
Gasses -
Bunker Gear Exposure -
Stand in front of PPV fan for approx 5 minutes to dissipate the vapors
MCFCA Decontamination of Hazardous Materials
Corrosives -
What should never be used during decon to neutralize a person?
A PH adjusted decon solution such as baking soda mixed with water. Can cause an exothermic reaction (think shrink wrap) and potential off gassing
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