Hazmat Awareness Fema

This Federal act addresses the problem of inactive waste sites

This act requires chemical companies to research the effects of new chemicals and notify the EPA before they are manufactured

Under Title III, the primary responsibility for developing a local plan for handling accidental releases of acutely toxic substances is the responsibility of

EPCRA requires industries that store or use certain quantities of acutely hazardous substances to report them under these conditions

All of these: 1.) Developing an emergency plan for hazardous materials incidents 2.) Regulating hazardous materials transportation through local ordinances 3.) Regulating safe disposal of hazardous waste

If you believe a local manufacturer is not in compliance with Title III, you must do this

The Federal agency responsible for regulating hazardous materials transportation

Results of Commodity Flow Surveys which outline the types of hazardous materials being shipped through your community can be obtained from this

Something on which you might find an NFPA 704 label

You find on an NFPA label that the left side of the quadrant, which is blue, has a rating of 4. This is indicated

The symbol [line through a W] on an NFPA label means this

DOT requires highway cargo tanks and railroad tank cars with regulated hazardous contents to bear a four-digit number identifying the load if they are doing this

The CWA that interferes with the body's ability to transfer oxygen to the cells is this

This is the source of an MSDS

To inform workers of hazards a chemical may pose, OSHA requires that employers develop this

Health hazards of a given chemical would be found in this section of the MSDS

Personal protective clothing and equipment for safe handling of the chemical would be discussed in this section of the MSDS

Permissible exposure limits are levels of exposures mandated by this agency

OSHA's PEL for hydrogen fluoride (HF) is this concentration

National Priorities List (NPL) are dangerous sites targeted for cleanup under this

While spraying pesticides, a farmer wears long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, and gloves. The farmer is trying to prevent contaminants from entering the body by this route

Midnight dumpers have been leaving toxic waste in an illegal dumpsite in the woods. The soil beneath the waste is highly porous. A nearby house has a well, which taps into this porous soil. Based on this limited information, this medium is the well most likely to become contaminated

You spill a toxic substance; you cough, and your eyes immediately begin to water. You are experiencing this type of exposure

The effect of a teratogen is this

For a serious operation, the anesthetist is likely to use this substance

These would be likely to have the most extreme reaction to most types of toxic exposure

Groundwater is least likely to be contaminated under this circumstance

The minimum number of people needed to manage a hazardous materials incident safely

The most critical element in avoiding confusion and conflict among responders at a hazardous materials incident is this

The person in charge of managing responding forces at a hazardous materials incident is this

What you must do if you are in your car and learn that there is an accident involving a volatile toxic substance ahead of you on the road

This must be done to a person whose skin has been in contact with a toxic substance

This person [or] agency is not typically represented on a Local Emergency Planning Committee

The success of any site operation and readiness of employees to respond to emergencies is based on this