SOG 26-11 Asbestos Flashcards
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What is asbestos?
a. Synthetic material
b. Natural rock formations
c. Metal alloy
d. Plastic polymer
b. Natural rock formations
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos When does asbestos pose health risks?
a. When enclosed in a product
b. When present in the air
c. When used for exterior construction
d. When wet
b. When present in the air
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos In which industries was asbestos widely used?
a. Agriculture
b. Construction and many other industries
c. Information technology
d. Fashion
b. Construction and many other industries
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What health issues can asbestos fibers cause when inhaled?
a. Asthma
b. Asbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer
c. Arthritis
d. Diabetes
b. Asbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos Which year is mentioned as a reference for buildings that may contain asbestos?
a. 2000
b. 1985
c. 1992
d. 2010
c. 1992
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos Which firefighting activities are exempt from asbestos regulations?
a. All firefighting activities
b. Training evolutions in acquired structures
c. Building construction in fire stations
d. Emergency scenes
d. Emergency scenes
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What type of respiratory protection should firefighters wear during firefighting and overhaul?
a. Surgical masks
b. Positive pressure SCBA
c. Cloth masks
d. Disposable masks
b. Positive pressure SCBA
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What is recommended for on-site clean-up of personnel and equipment after emergency operations?
a. Dry brushing only
b. Rinsing with high-pressure water only
c. Brush off debris and rinse with low-pressure water or clean with a damp cloth
d. Use a vacuum without a filter
c. Brush off debris and rinse with low-pressure water or clean with a damp cloth
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What should be done to minimize fiber disruption on surfaces containing asbestos during emergency operations?
a. Use a high-pressure hose
b. Wet the surfaces
c. Apply a fire retardant spray
d. Use a vacuum cleaner
. Wet the surfaces
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What should be done with cloths used for cleaning after asbestos exposure?
a. Dispose of them in regular waste bins
b. Keep them for future use
c. Identify as possible asbestos-containing material and leave on the scene
d. Burn them
c. Identify as possible asbestos-containing material and leave on the scene
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What is the recommended action for personnel upon returning to the fire station after asbestos exposure?
a. Resume regular activities
b. Shower and handle soiled PPE according to SOP 26-04
c. Ignore personal hygiene
d. Report to the next emergency immediately
b. Shower and handle soiled PPE according to SOP 26-04
According to SOG 26-11 Asbestos What form of documentation should be filled out after asbestos exposure during emergency operations?
a. Incident Report
b. Safety Checklist
c. Workplace Injury and Illness Report
d. Daily Activity Log
c. Workplace Injury and Illness Report