Work Sheet 2

Question 1

List the four ways hazardous substances can enter the body.

Answer 1

Absorption
Injection
Ingestion
Inhalation

Question 2

Define hazardous waste.

Answer 2

Is a hazardous material that can no longer be used for it’s intended purpose because it contaminated, used, spent, beyond its shelf life, etc.

Question 3

What is the flash point of flammable materials?

Answer 3

Less than 140 degrees F

Question 4

What are the four characteristics of Hazardous Waste?

Answer 4

Toxic
Flammable
Reactive
Corrosive

Question 5

How often are hazardous material and hazardous waste storage areas supposed to be inspected?

Answer 5

Weekly

Question 6

What are the major categories of items recycled on post?

Answer 6

Aluminum cans
Glass bottles
Paper
Cardboard

Question 7

The concept of the HAZMART program is to?

Answer 7

Minimize POL/Hazmat stock

Question 8

Who is responsible for collecting spill information in a motor pool?

Answer 8

ECO/ECNCO

Question 9

What are the waste disposal procedures for used motor and gear oil?

Answer 9

Above-ground Storage Tank (AST)

Question 10

How much time do you have to turn in any container in a U.P.P. or SAP that has become full?

Answer 10

72 hours