Hazmat 6Th Ed Chapter 2

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_____ level personnel must be able to recognize and identify the presence of hazardous materials.

Back 1

Awareness level

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The risk to responders increases as they move closer to the hazardous material. It is much safer to identify a material from a distance, based on a container ___ than it is to take a physical sample of the substance with a detection device.

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Shape

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Front 3

____ refers to the specific geographical area or address (such as a highway marker) of the incident,

Whereas ____ describes the type and the use to which the structure is dedicated.

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Location

Occupancy

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Front 4

The most common kind of hazmat incident involves _____, better, known as gasoline, diesel, fuel oil, and natural gas in liquid and gas forms.

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Hydrocarbons

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Front 5

_____ account for more than 75% of all hazardous materials transported throughout North America.

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Hydrocarbons

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Front 6

Awareness level personnel should pay attention to hi – profile, locations, and events that may become potential ____ targets.

Back 6

Terrorism

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Front 7

Any building with a fume hood exhaust (or stacks) on the roof, such as a research and development, company or medical office building, probably has a functioning ____ inside. These features should be noted during pre-incident surveys and initial scene size up at any response.

Back 7

Laboratories

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Front 8

The presence of ____ hood exhaust stacks on the roof or exterior of a building is a good indicator that hazardous materials are used inside.

Back 8

Fume hood exhaust

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Front 9

____, a synthetic opioid, sometimes used as a heroin substitute, can be found in powder, tablet, capsule, solution, and rock form.

Back 9

Fentanyl

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Front 10

According to the drug enforcement administration (DEA), Fentanyl is __-100 times stronger than morphine, and the lethal dose is only __mg.

Back 10

50-100 times stronger

2mg

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Front 11

Smaller, carbon dioxide beverage dispensing systems still have the potential leak. CO2 is an _____ hazard due to displacing oxygen in the air.

Back 11

Asphyxiation

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Front 12

Insulated liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) system contain more than ___ pounds of CO2.

Back 12

100lbs

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Front 13

____ is an ongoing process that includes reviewing pre-incident surveys and updating them regularly.

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Planning

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Front 14

Containers can be classified by their ____.

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Capacity

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Front 15

____ packaging, refers to a packaging other than a vessel (ship), or barge, in which materials are loaded with no intermediate form of containment. This packaging type includes a transport vehicle or freight container, such as a cargo tank, railcar, or portable tank.

Back 15

Bulk packaging

P39

Front 16

To meet criteria for bulk packaging, one of the following must be met:

-Maximum capacity is greater than ___ gallons as a receptacle for a liquid.

-Maximum net mass is greater than ___ pounds or maximum capacity is greater than __ gallons as a receptacle for a solid.

-Water capacity is ____ pounds or greater as a receptacle for a gas.

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119 gallons

882 pounds 119 gallons

1,000 pounds

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Front 17

Container weight and ___ determine if the packaging is Bulk vs Non Bulk.

Back 17

Capacity

P39

Front 18

Nonbulk versus bulk:

Nonbulk less than ___ gallons.

Nonbulk- Solid: a mass less than ___lbs, Capacity less than ___lbs

Nonbulk- Gas: a water capacity less than 1,000lbs.

Back 18

Non bulk

Less than (Liqued) 119gallons

Less than (Solids): 882lbs, 119lbs

Less than (Gas): 1,000lbs

P39

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_____ packaging, such as drums, boxes, cowboys, and bags, is smaller than the minimum criteria established for bulk packaging.

Back 19

Nonbulk packaging

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Front 20

Composite packages are a form of ____ packaging.

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Nonbulk packaging

P40

Front 21

Compressed, gas cylinders are pressure containers designed to hold product under ___.

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Pressure

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Front 22

Pressurized containers have the potential to be more dangerous than nonpressurized storage tanks (also known as ______ storage tanks.)

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Atmospheric storage tanks

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Front 23

All containers have pressure inherent to the ____ and volume of the material inside.

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Weight and volume

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Front 24

Pressurize containers tend to have ____ ends to distribute pressure vessels.

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Rounded

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Front 25

____ or low pressure containers are found in a variety of configurations from bags, bottles and drums to road trailers rail, cars, and fixed facility tanks.

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Nonpressurized

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The potential hazards associated with ____ containers include the following:

Toxic energetic corrosive, flammable asphyxiant

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Spherical

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Front 27

Cylindrical containers with ____ ends can be an indicator of pressurize contents.

Back 27

Pressurized

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The ___ container with flat ends and a larger diameter than height indicates its contents are at atmospheric or low pressure.

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Circular

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Front 29

A _____ cylinder with a cone, bottom and elevated with legs, smaller in diameter than height is not indicative of any specific hazard; it may contain anything.

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Vertical

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Front 30

The horizontal cylinder with flat ends and elevated legs, indicates atmospheric to __ pressure liquid storage.

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Low

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Front 31

Elevated horizontal tanks with flat in so many different types of products at ___ to low pressure.

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Atmospheric

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Cylindrical rounded end containers, near railroads and roadways indicate ____ contents.

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Pressurized

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An oval cross-section, with flat or nearly flat ends, indicates ____ containers.

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Nonpressurized

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Front 34

A horseshoe shaped cross-section with flat or nearly flat in indicates __ pressure containers.

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Low

P47

Front 35

Containers of cylindrical shape with a box cabinet at the rear of the containers are also known as ____ bottle containers.

Back 35

Thermos bottle containers

P47

Front 36

Cryogenic ____ tank trucks are designed to store and a transport cryogen’s.

Back 36

Liqued

P47

Front 37

A ____ (sometimes called refrigerated liquefied gas) is a gas that turns into a liquid at or below -___ degrees Fahrenheit, at 14.7 psi.

Back 37

Cryogen

-130F

P47

Front 38

_____ are extremely cold and can severely injured you if touched.

Back 38

Cryogens

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Front 39

_____ can displace oxygen and cause asphyxiation.

Immediately remove any clothing saturated with a cryogenic material.

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Cryogens

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Front 40

Cryogenic cargo tank trucks are a well insulated thermos bottle design with a box cabinet on the ___.

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Rear

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Front 41

Rectangular containers may carry ____ cargo.

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Mixed

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Front 42

_____ is the starting point for hazard communication by identifying the hazards of a chemical or mixture, and assigning a category of hazard/danger.

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Classification

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Front 43

In general, a products hazard __ is assigned based on its most dangerous chemical, and or physical properties.

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Class

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Front 44

Under the United Nations (UN) system, ___ hazard classes are used to categorize hazardous materials:

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Nine

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Class 1-

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Explosives

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Class 2-

Back 46

Gases

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Class 2-

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Gases

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Class 3-

Back 48

Flammable liquids (and combustible liquids in the US)

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Class 4-

Back 49

Flammable solids, substance is liable to spontaneous combustion, substances that he met flammable gases on contact with ____.

Water

P49

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Class 5-

Back 50

Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides

P49

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Class 6-

Back 51

Toxic and infectious substances. (Poison)

P49

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Class 7-

Back 52

Radioactive materials

P49

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Class 8-

Back 53

Corrosive substances

P49

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Class 9-

Back 54

Miscellaneous dangerous, substances and articles

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Front 55

Products in class __ are explosives.

An ___ is any substance or article with a significant potential energy, they rapidly expand and release upon activation(undergo an explosion).

Explosives are reactive and may release energy in the form of light, gas, and or ___.

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Class 1

Explosive

Heat

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Front 56

There are __ divisions in class 1.

Division 1.1– __ explosion hazard.

Division 1.2-____/fragment hazards

Division 1.3-__ hazard

Division 1.4- no significant __ hazard

Division 1.5- very insensitive ____

Division 1.6- ____ insensitive

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Six

Mass explosion hazard

Projectile/fragment hazards

Fire hazard

No significant blast hazard

Very insensitive explosives

Extremely insensitive

P50

Front 57

Explosives will typically be packaged as ____ in individual packages or boxes.

Back 57

Solids

P50

Front 58

Some explosives are liquids, such as certain _____ explosives.

Back 58

Binary

P50

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The primary hazards of explosives are thermal and _____.

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Mechanical

P50

Front 60

___-pressure wave (__ wave)

rapidly released gases, can create a shock wave that travels outwards from the center. As the wave increases in distance, its strength decreases. This blast – pressure wave is the primary reason for injuries and damage. The blast – pressure wave has a positive and ___ phase, both of which can cause damage.

Back 60

Blast -pressure wave (shock wave)

Negative

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Front 61

____ and fragmentation-

Small pieces of debris thrown from a container or structure that ruptures during an explosion from containment or restricted blast pressure. Shrapnel in fragments may be thrown over a wide area and great distances, causing personal injury, and other types of damage to surrounding structures or objects.

Shrapnel and _____ can result in bruises punctures, or even avulsions (part of the body being torn away) when they strike a person.

Back 61

Shrapnel

fragmentation

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Front 62

___ effect-vibration is similar to an earthquake. Explosions can cause a ____ effect. When a blast occurs at or near ground level, the air blast, create a ground, shock or Crater. As the shock waves move across or under the ground, they form a seismic disturbance. The distance the shock Wave travels, depends on the type and size of the explosion and the type of ___.

Back 62

Seismic

Seismic

Soil

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Front 63

An explosions blast pressure will compress the surrounding atmosphere into a rapidly expanding shock front during the ____ pressure phase.

Back 63

Positive

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Front 64

Incendiary ____ effect- occurs during an explosion when thermal heat energy forms of fireball.

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Thermal

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Front 65

Class __ products are materials that are in a gaseous state at normal temperatures and pressures. Gases are transported or stored in pressure containers or ___ liquid storage tanks.

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Class 2

Cryogenic

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Front 66

Gas division numbers are assigned according to the type of potential hazard gas is pose. There are three divisions in class 2.

Division, 2.1. ___ gases

Division, 2.2. _-___ gases,non-toxic gases

Division, 2.3. ___ gases

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Division, 2.1-flammable gases

Division, 2.2.-nonflammable, non-toxic gas

Division, 2.3. Toxic gases.

P52

Front 67

The potential hazards of gas include energy(flammable, or oxidizer), toxicity (including asphyxiation), and ____.

Back 67

Corrosivity

P52

Front 68

____ hazards- A boiling liquid, expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) four containers, exposed to heat or flame; a ruptured cylinder rocketing after exposure to heat or flame.

Back 68

Mechanical hazards

P52

Front 69

Class __ are stored, transported, and dispensed from a) pressure containers and b) cryogenic containers.

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Class 2

P52

Front 70

Flammable gas- consists of any material that is a gas at __ degreesF, or less at normal atmospheric pressure or a material that has a boiling point of __ degreesF or less at normal atmospheric pressure and that -is ignitable at normal atmospheric pressure when in a mixture of __% or less by volume with air, or

-has a flammable range at normal atmospheric pressure with air of at least __%, regardless of the lower limit.

Back 70

68 degrees

68degrees

13%

12%

P53

Front 71

Oxygen is not a separate division under class 2, but first responders may see this oxygen placard on containers with ____lbs or more gross weight of either compressed, gas or refrigerated liquid.

Back 71

1,001lbs

P53

Front 72

Hazard class __ is comprised of flammable liquids (includes combustible liquids in the US)

Back 72

3

P54

Front 73

The primary hazards of flammable and combustible ___ are chemical energy, corrosivity, and toxicity.

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Class 3

P54

Front 74

Class 3 examples:

____ hazards-fires and vapor explosions

____-heavier than air, vapors, displacing, oxygen in low, lying and/or confined spaces

____ hazards-toxic, and or corrosive gases and vapors; these may be produced by fires

____ hazards-a BLEVE, four containers, exposed to heat or flame; caused by a vapor explosion

____ -can mix with air and can maintain cohesion long enough to encounter an ignition source at some distance from the origin.

_____ hazards (pollution) -caused by runoff from fire control

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Thermal hazards (heat)

Asphyxiation

Chemical hazards

Mechanical hazards

Vapors

Environmental hazards (pollutants)

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Front 75

Class __ materials include three main categories: flammable, solids, spontaneously, combustible liquids and solids, and dangerous when wet substances.

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Class 4

P54

Front 76

Spontaneous combustible materials may be liquids or solids which can ignite within __ minutes after coming in contact with air.

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5 minutes

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Front 77

A flammable liquid is generally a liquid having a flash point of not more than ___ degrees Fahrenheit or any material in a liquid state with a flash point at or above ____ degrees Fahrenheit that is intentionally heated and offered for transportation at above its flash point in a bulk packaging.

Back 77

140 degrees

100 degrees

P55

Front 78

___ placard, may be used in the place of a flammable placard tank or a portable tank being used to transport gasoline by highway.

Back 78

Gasoline Placard

P55

Front 79

A ____ liquid is any liquid that does not meet the definition of any other hazard class and has a flash point above 140 degreesF and below __ degrees. A flammable liquid with a flash point at or above ____ degrees F that does not meet the definition of any other hazard class may be reclassified as a combustible liquid.

Back 79

Combustible liquid

200 degrees

100 degrees

P55

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__ oil placard- maybe used in place of a combustible placard on a cargo tank or portable tank being used to transport fuel oil by Highway.

Back 80

Fuel oil placard

P55

Front 81

__ oil placard- maybe used in place of a combustible placard on a cargo tank or portable tank being used to transport fuel oil by Highway.

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Fuel oil placard

P55

Front 82

Class __ placard’s indicate materials that are reactive and may cause or contribute to fire through spontaneous heating or contact with water.

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Class 4

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Front 83

It may be difficult for responders to extinguish fires involving class __ materials. Class __ materials often react violently in unexpected ways during extinguishment.

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Class 4

Class 4

Front 84

There are three divisions to class 4:

-Division 4.1 flammable _____

-division 4.2 _____ combustible materials

-division 4.3 ____ when wet

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Flammable Solids

Spontaneously combustible materials

Dangerous when wet

P56

Front 85

The primary hazards of class 4 materials are chemical energy, mechanical energy, corrosivity, and ___.

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Toxicity

P56

Front 86

Class __ materials include oxidizers and organic peroxides. Oxidizing materials are liquids or solids that readily give off oxygen or other oxidizing substances.

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Class 5

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Division 4.1 -

_____ explosives: explosives with their explosive properties, suppressed by wedding with sufficient alcohol, plasticizers, or water.

Back 87

Wetted explosives

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Front 88

Division 4.1 -

_____ explosives: explosives with their explosive properties, suppressed by wedding with sufficient alcohol, plasticizers, or water.

Back 88

Wetted explosives

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Front 89

Division 4.1 ___ reactive materials : materials liable to undergo a strong exothermic decomposition at normal or elevated temperatures due to excessively high transport temperatures or to contamination.

Back 89

Self reactive

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Front 90

Division 4.1

Readily combustible ____:

Solids that may ignite through friction or any metal powders that can be ignited.

Back 90

Solids

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Front 91

Division 4.2:

Spontaneous combustible material - includes (1) a pyrophoric material (liquid or solid) that, without an external ignition source, can ignite within __ minutes after coming in contact with air and (2) a self-heating material that, when in contact with air and without an energy supply is liable to self-heat.

Back 91

5 minutes

P57

Front 92

Division 4.3

____ when wet material- material that, by contact with __, is liable to become spontaneously, flammable or to release flammable or toxic gas at a rate greater than 1 L per kilogram of the material per hour.

Back 92

Dangerous when wet

Water

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Front 93

Organic ___ are oxidizers with a specific chemical composition that makes them prone to reactivity.

Back 93

Peroxides

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Front 94

Organic peroxides are both a fuel and an ____.

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Oxidizer

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Front 95

Organic peroxides should be stored below the ____ safe storage temperature (MSST). If organic peroxides reach the Self Accelerating ____ temperature (SADT), they undergo a chemical change in my violently release from their packaging.

Back 95

Maximum safe storage temperature (MSST)

Self accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT)

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Front 96

Organic peroxides are not the only materials to have SADTs. Many polymerization initiators, or reactive chemicals have an SADT. The responder should recognize the materials by using an __ or other reference source to obtain this data. Many times the SADT is written into the SDS as a _____ temperature.

Back 96

SDS

Decomposition

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Front 97

Class 5 has two divisions

Division 5.1 _____

Division 5.2 -Organic ____

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Oxidizers

Organic peroxides

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Front 98

_____- material that may, generally by yielding oxygen, cause or enhance the combustion of other material.

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Oxidizer

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Front 99

______ ______- any organic compound containing oxygen (O) in the bivalent -O-O- structure and which may be considered a derivative of hydrogen peroxide, where one or more of the hydrogen atoms has been replaced by organic radicals.

Back 99

Organic peroxides

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Front 100

Hazard class __ products are toxic and infectious substances include poisons, poison inhalation hazards, and infectious substances.

Back 100

Class 6

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Front 101

Division 6.1: ____* substances

Division 6.2 ____ substances

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Toxic substances

Infectious substances

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Front 102

_____ hazards are toxic vapors that can be lethal if inhaled.

Back 102

Inhalation

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Front 103

____ substances and biohazards are materials that have potential to cause disease in humans or animals. Infectious materials are typically shipped in small containers, so there is no placard for them, only a ___.

Back 103

Infectious substances

Label

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Class 6 ____ (Toxic) and poison inhalation hazard.

Back 104

Poison

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The primary hazards of class 6 materials are:

Toxicity

____ hazards

Disease

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Inhalation hazards

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Front 106

The primary hazards of class 6 materials are:

Toxicity

____ hazards

Disease

Back 106

Inhalation hazards

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Front 107

Products in hazard class __ are radioactive materials. Radioactive materials emit radiation that are capable of penetrating and damaging living tissues. Radioactive materials cannot be detected with the ___.

Back 107

Class 7

Senses

P61

Front 108

The primary hazards of radioactive material exposure are:

Radiation burns

Illness

Cancer

Fire May produce irritating or poisonous gases

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P61

Front 109

When labeling of the radioactive materials package is required, it must be labeled on __ opposite sides, with a distinctive warning label.

Back 109

Two

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Front 110

Class __ labels will always provide the isotope name, activity level, transport index, and radioactive level.

Back 110

Class 7

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Front 111

Class 7 Radioactive, I, II, and III labels and a “FISSELE” label must always contain the following information.

-___ name.

-Radioactive activity in International System (SI) units of becquerels (Bq)

-transport __ (for yellow II, and Yellow III packages)

Back 111

Isotope name

Transport index

P63 radioactive two and three

Front 112

Radioactive two and three labels will also provide the ____ index (TI), which indicates the carriers degree of control during transportation. The number in the transport index box indicates the maximum radiation level in (___/__) at __ meter from the surface of the package.

Back 112

Transport Index

Mrem/hr

One meter

P63

Front 113

The transport index is determined by taking the maximum radiation level (as measured in mrem/hr) at 1 meter (__.__) ft from an undamaged box.

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3.3 feet

P63

Front 114

Products in hazard class __ are corrosive substances.

_____ are either a liquid or solid substance that causes full thickness, destruction of human skin at the site of contact within a specified period of time, or a liquid that has a severe corrosion rate on steel or aluminum.

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Corrosive

Corrosive

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Front 115

The primary hazards of class __ materials are chemical, toxic, thermal, and mechanical.

Back 115

Class 8

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Products in hazard class __ are comprised of miscellaneous, dangerous goods and hazardous materials and articles. A miscellaneous dangerous good presents a hazard during transportation, but does not meet the definition of any other hazard class.

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Class 9

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Front 117

Class ___ placards indicate miscellaneous hazardous materials.

Back 117

Class 9

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Front 118

Class __ placards include marine pollutants.

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Class 9

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Front 119

Miscellaneous goods will primarily have the thermal and ____ hazards.

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Chemical

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______- a ______ dangerous good is a material that (1) has an anesthetic, noxious, or other similar property that could cause extreme annoyance or discomfort to flight crew members, and would prevent their correct performance of assigned duties; (2) is a hazardous substance, or a hazardous waste; (3) is an elevated temperature material; (4) is a marine pollutant.

Back 120

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Front 121

A ____ Placard indicates a mixed load of hazardous materials classes.

Follow ERG guide ___ for response to shipments marked with the dangerous placard.

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Dangerous

ERG guide 111

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Front 122

US title 49 of the Code of federal regulations (49 CFR) requires placard’s on transportation, containers, cargo tanks, tank, cars, and trailers. Placards are “____ shaped” (square on point) and MUST appear on all four sides of the vehicle transporting hazmat.

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Diamond shaped

P66

Front 123

US title 49 of the Code of federal regulations (49 CFR) requires placard’s on transportation, containers, cargo tanks, tank, cars, and trailers. Placards are “____ shaped” (square on point) and MUST appear on all four sides of the vehicle transporting hazmat.

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Diamond shaped

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Placards are a standard size of _.__ inches on each side. The color and number of each placard identifies the hazard class of the contents.

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9.84 inches

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A materials hazard ___ is indicated either by its class (and at times the division) number or printed name.

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Class

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Placard colors

Orange- __

Yellow -__/__

Red-__

White-__

Blue-__

Green-__

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Orange: explosive

Yellow: oxidizer/reactive

Red: flammable

White: health hazard (poison, corrosive)

Blue: water reactive

Green: nonflammable gas

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Front 127

__ numbers are four digit numbers used to identify hazardous chemicals or classes of hazardous materials worldwide. The North American (NA) numbers are identical to UN numbers.

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UN

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If a material does not have a UN number, it may be a sign an __ number.

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NA number

P67

Front 129

The ____-bordered section in the emergency response guidebook (ERG) Provides a key to the four digit identification numbers.

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Yellow-bordered

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Common reference materials, such as the ERG do not list all four digit UN identification numbers. for example, the ERG does not list any numbers below 1000. The entire list can be found in 49 CFR 172.___

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49 CFR 172.101

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Front 131

US. Department of transportation issues NA numbers in North America. These numbers are also referred to as ___ numbers. When available, UN numbers and NA (___) numbers will be the same. When UN numbers are not available, additional NA numbers (ranging from NA8000 to NA9999) May be issued.

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DOT Numbers

DOT

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Front 132

The four steps to Hazard recognition include identifying:

1) background ___ of the placard

2) Hazard class ___ at the bottom of the placard

3) UN/NA indemnification number

4)pictographs at the top of the placard

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Background color

Hazard class number

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Front 133

The United Nations assigns specific chemicals, a UN number, (for example, argon is UN1006). It should be noted that sometimes, groupings of chemicals or products with similar properties are assigned a joint UN number. (For example, flammable liquids, not otherwise specified, is UN1993). Also, a chemical in its solid phase may have a different UN number than the ____ phase, if their characteristic are very different.

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Liquid

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Front 134

The hazard identification code may be prefixed by the letter _ (such as X88). The X indicates that the material will react dangerously with ____.

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X

Water

P69

Front 135

US title 49 Code of Federal Regulations labels on packages, packaging, and overpacks. Labels are ____-shaped (square on point) and measure _.__ inches on each side and are attached to the packaging being shipped.

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Diamond shaped

3.9 inches

P69

Front 136

US title 49 Code of Federal Regulations labels on packages, packaging, and overpacks. Labels are ____-shaped (square on point) and measure _.__ inches on each side and are attached to the packaging being shipped.

Back 136

Diamond shaped

3.9 inches

P69

Front 137

_____ are smaller variations of placards and are placed on hazmat packages, whereas placards are placed on hazmat transport vehicles.

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Labels

P69

Front 138

When the top orange panel hazard identification code has prefix letter __, this is an indicator the material will react dangerously with water.

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X

P69

Front 139

_____ provide similar information as vehicle placards.

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Labels

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Front 140

Most labels for the nine hazard classes and subdivisions are essentially the same as their placarded counterparts. There are a few exceptions such as class seven radioactive and class six infectious substance labels, which always contain ____.

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Text

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Front 141

Packaged products corresponding to more than one hazard class may have a primary label and one or more _____ labels.

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Subsidiary

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Front 142

Packaged products corresponding to more than one hazard class may have a primary label and one or more _____ labels.

Back 142

Subsidiary

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Front 143

_____ are additional identifiers (other than placards and labels) that further describe the hazards of the package contents.

Back 143

Markings

P70

Front 144

Packaged products corresponding to more than one hazard class may have a primary label and one or more _____ labels.

Back 144

Subsidiary

P70

Front 145

_____ are additional identifiers (other than placards and labels) that further describe the hazards of the package contents.

Back 145

Markings

P70

Front 146

A marking is required on the outer packaging of ___-____ hazardous materials.

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Non-bulk

P70

Front 147

____ markings are found on structures or containers that have been or are undergoing treatment for pest control or mold.

Back 147

Fumigation

P70

Front 148

Shipments of materials that are poisonous by inhalation (PIH) require the “______ HAZARD” marking.

When the words “___ ___” appear on the label or placard, no additional inhalation hazard marking is required on the package.

Back 148

Inhalation Hazard

Inhalation Hazard

P71

Front 149

The “__” marking is used for elevated temperature materials, such as molten Sulphur, roofing and road tar, and molten aluminum.

Back 149

“Hot”

P71

Front 150

Lithium ion and lithium metal cell and batteries are Class __ miscellaneous hazardous materials in the US and “ dangerous goods” in Canada and Mexico.

Back 150

Class 9

P71

Front 151

____ batteries present both chemical and electrical hazard. Most lithium batteries contain a flammable electrolyte and have high energy density.

Back 151

Lithium batteries

P71

Front 152

Although, and infrequent event, a lithium battery is susceptible to thermal ____, a chain reaction, leading to a violent release of it stored energy.

Back 152

Thermal runaway

P71

Front 153

The list of marine pollutant is found in appendix __ of the hazardous materials table found at 49 CFR 172.101

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B

P71

Front 154

The ____ marking is used on bulk, packaging, containing regulated medical waste. According to US DOT regulated medical waste is a waste or reusable material, suspected, or known to contain an infectious substance, and is generated in the diagnosis, treatment, immunization or biomedical research of humans or animals.

Back 154

Biohazard

P72

Front 155

The petroleum, sour crude oil marking is used for bulk packaging, used to transport, petroleum crude oil, containing hydrogen ____ (i.e. sour crude oil) insufficient concentration, that vapors evolved from the crude oil may present an inhalation hazard.

Back 155

Sulfide

P72

Front 156

According to the pipeline and hazardous materials safety administration (PHMSA), as of 2017 there are more than 2.7 miles of PHMSA PIPELINES IN NORTH AMERICA. _____ gas is the predominant product found in gas distribution pipelines.

Back 156

Natural gas

P72

Front 157

Above ground markers (signs, placard’s, or stakes) identify the approximate location of underground pipelines. _____ are required to be present wherever a pipeline crosses under roads, railroad, or waterways.

Back 157

Markers

P72

Front 158

Natural gas is transported in Main feeder lines at a pressure of __psi. The feeder line pressure is regulated down to 0.5 psi for distribution lines, known as ____ lines.

Back 158

75 psi

Street lines

P73

Front 159

The information in NFPA ___, standard system for the identification of hazardous materials for emergency response, is a widely recognized method for indicating the presence of hazardous materials at commercial, manufacturing, institutional, and other fixed storage facilities.

Back 159

NFPA 704

P74

Front 160

The NFPA 704 system severity ratings are arranged on a ____ shaped( square on point) marker or sign. The top three quadrants represent three hazard categories and are normally color coded as follows:

Health- ____

Flammability-_____

Instability-____

Back 160

Blue

Red

Yellow

P76

Front 161

Only three special hazard symbols are presently authorized for use in this position by the NFPA:

W(with line through it) -indicates unusual reactivity with ____.

OX-indicates that the material is an ____.

SA- indicates a simple _____.

Back 161

Water

Oxidizer

Asphyxiant

P76

Front 162

The globally harmonized system of classification and labeling of chemicals (GHS) developed by the United Nations, is a worldwide initiative to promote standard criteria for classifying chemicals and chemical ____.

Back 162

Hazards

P77

Front 163

The occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) hazard _____ standard, 29 CFR 1910.___ (HCS), requires employers to identify, classify, and communicate hazards in the workplace and to train employees to recognize those hazards.

Back 163

Hazard communication standard

29 CFR 1910.1200

P77

Front 164

The hazardous materials ____ system (HMIS) is a commonly used proprietary system developed by the American coatings association in order to comply with the HCS.

Back 164

Hazardous materials identification system.

P77

Front 165

Chemical abstract service (CAS, a division of the American chemical Society) registry numbers (often called _____ numbers, CAS #’s, or CAS RN’s) are unique numerical, identifiers, assigned to individual chemicals in chemical compounds, polymers, mixtures, and alloys.

Back 165

CAS numbers

P78

Front 166

Over 200 million chemical substances and biological sequences have been registered. Most chemical databases are searchable by _____ number.

Back 166

CAS number

P78

Front 167

Over 200 million chemical substances and biological sequences have been registered. Most chemical databases are searchable by _____ number.

Back 167

CAS number

P78

Front 168

CAS numbers are typically included on _____ data sheets and other chemical reference materials such as _____ pocket guide.

Back 168

Safety data sheets

NIOSH pocket guide

P78

Front 169

The _____ regulates, the manufacture and labeling of pesticides.

Back 169

EPA

P81

Front 170

______ statements- phrase assigned to each hazard category that describes the nature of the hazard.

Back 170

Hazard statement

P81

Front 171

______(s)-assemble inside a diamond, with a red border, denoting a particular hazard class, such as acute toxicity/Lethality, and skin irritation/corrosion.

Back 171

Pictograms

P81

Front 172

_____ statement(s) -phrases that describe recommended measures should be taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects, resulting from exposure to hazardous product, or improper storage or handling of a hazardous product. These phrases, address, prevention, response, storage, and disposal of products.

Back 172

Precautionary statements

P82

Front 173

_____ statement(s) -phrases that describe recommended measures should be taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects, resulting from exposure to hazardous product, or improper storage or handling of a hazardous product. These phrases, address, prevention, response, storage, and disposal of products.

Back 173

Precautionary statements

P82

Front 174

___ provides guidance on precautionary statements and includes a list of statements that may be used.

Back 174

GHS (global harmonized system)

P82

Front 175

Product ____- name or numbers used on a hazardous product label or in a safety data sheet.

Back 175

Product identifiers

P82

Front 176

___ word: one word used to indicate the relative severity of hazards and alert the reader to a potential hazard on the label and safety data sheet. The GHS DEFINES TWO SIGNAL WORDS:

_____ -for more severe hazard categories

____- for less severe hazard categories

Back 176

Signal word

DANGER

WARNING

P83

Front 177

Lower categories of classification and unclassified products would not require pictograms or signal words under (GHS). The current EPA system includes a third signal word “____”.

Back 177

“caution”

P83

Front 178

____ identification- under the GHS, supplier ____ would include: the name, address, and telephone number of the manufacturer or supplier of the substance.

Back 178

Supplier identification

Supplier identification

P83

Front 179

“____” ingredients are not active pesticides, but can be highly hazardous materials.

Back 179

Inert

P83

Front 180

The EPA requires a warning label on any containers, transformers, or capacitors that contain ______ _____ (PCB).

Back 180

Polychlorinated biphenyls

P83

Front 181

The international organization for ______ (ISO) define the design criteria for international safety signs and their standard, ISO-3864.

Back 181

International organization for standardization

P84

Front 182

OSHA’s hazard communication standard (HCS) requires US employers to maintain chemical inventory lists (CIL) of all of their hazardous substances. The purpose of ___ is to ensure that the hazards of all chemicals produced or imported are evaluated and details, regarding their hazards, are transmitted to employers and employees.

Back 182

CIL

P84

Front 183

Because _____ usually contain information about the locations of materials within a facility, they can be useful tools and identifying containers that may have damaged or missing labels or markings (such as a label or marking, made illegible because of fire damage).

Back 183

CIL’s

P84

Front 184

____ were designed to provide a form for emergency management, agency’s, responders, industry, and the public to work together to evaluate, understand, and communicate chemical hazards any community and develop appropriate emergency plans in case these chemicals are accidentally released. These chemicals are called Local Emergency _____ Plans (LERPs).

Back 184

LERPs

Response

P85

Front 185

Shipments of hazardous materials must be accompanied by shipping ____ that describe them.

Back 185

Papers

P85

Front 186

The basic description provided in shipping papers will follow the proper sequence specified by 49 CFR, 170.

ISHP spells out:

I = ___ number

s=proper ____ name

h= _____ class or division

P= ____ group.

Back 186

I = identification number

S= proper shipping name

H= hazard class or division

P= packing group

P85

Front 187

Precautions to protect emergency responders And the public can be identified using the ___, or other reference source.

Back 187

ERG

P86

Front 188

Precautions to protect emergency responders And the public can be identified using the ___, or other reference source.

Back 188

ERG

P86

Front 189

You may need to check with the responsible party in order to locate shipping papers or electronic copy. If the responsible party is not carrying them, you will need to check the appropriate locations. In trucks and airplanes, these papers are placed near the ____ or ___. On the ships and barges the papers are placed on the ___ or in the __house of the controlling tugboat.

Back 189

Driver or pilot

Bridge

Pilothouse

P86

Front 190

Precautions to protect emergency responders And the public can be identified using the ___, or other reference source.

Back 190

ERG

P86

Front 191

You may need to check with the responsible party in order to locate shipping papers or electronic copy. If the responsible party is not carrying them, you will need to check the appropriate locations. In trucks and airplanes, these papers are placed near the ____ or ___. On the ships and barges the papers are placed on the ___ or in the __house of the controlling tugboat.

Back 191

Driver or pilot

Bridge

Pilothouse

P86

Front 192

The train crew should have the waybill or train ____.

Back 192

Consist

P86

Front 193

Precautions to protect emergency responders And the public can be identified using the ___, or other reference source.

Back 193

ERG

P86

Front 194

You may need to check with the responsible party in order to locate shipping papers or electronic copy. If the responsible party is not carrying them, you will need to check the appropriate locations. In trucks and airplanes, these papers are placed near the ____ or ___. On the ships and barges the papers are placed on the ___ or in the __house of the controlling tugboat.

Back 194

Driver or pilot

Bridge

Pilothouse

P86

Front 195

The train crew should have the waybill or train ____.

Back 195

Consist

P86

Front 196

Every rail car has a unique number, known as a ____ mark.

Back 196

Reporting

P86

Front 197

Precautions to protect emergency responders And the public can be identified using the ___, or other reference source.

Back 197

ERG

P86

Front 198

You may need to check with the responsible party in order to locate shipping papers or electronic copy. If the responsible party is not carrying them, you will need to check the appropriate locations. In trucks and airplanes, these papers are placed near the ____ or ___. On the ships and barges the papers are placed on the ___ or in the __house of the controlling tugboat.

Back 198

Driver or pilot

Bridge

Pilothouse

P86

Front 199

The train crew should have the waybill or train ____.

Back 199

Consist

P86

Front 200

Every rail car has a unique number, known as a ____ mark.

Back 200

Reporting

P86

Front 201

Railroads and rail Road paperwork use standard transportation commodity codes (STCCs), and hazardous material response codes (HMRCs).

STCCs identify train ____. The STCC is a seven digit article or commodity description code.

Back 201

Commodities

P87

Front 202

HMRC’s are a seven digit code beginning with either a 48 or 49. When the code begins with 48, the commodity is a hazardous ___ (having no associated STCC).

When the code begins with a __ the commodity is a hazardous material (having associated STCC).

Back 202

Waste

Material

P87

Front 203

Mobile device applications such as ___, ___ mobile, and ask___, may be helpful in finding the information for a specific railcar or hazardous material.

Back 203

WISER

ERG mobile

Askrail

P87

Front 204

The ask____ app is a resource for first responders for identifying hazardous materials, information for an entire train, or a specific car for class one railroads, Amtrak, and other participating railroads.

Back 204

Askrail

P87

Front 205

The ___ was developed to provide guidance to firefighters, law-enforcement, and other emergency services personnel who may be the first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving hazardous materials.

Back 205

ERG

P87

Front 206

The ___ was developed to provide guidance to firefighters, law-enforcement, and other emergency services personnel who may be the first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving hazardous materials.

Back 206

ERG

P87

Front 207

The ___ will help how you identify the materials, specific, or generic hazards, and it will also provide you with basic guidance on how to protect yourself and the general public during the incidents initial response phase.

Back 207

ERG

P87

Front 208

An ___ is a detailed information bulletin, prepared by a chemicals, manufacturer, or importer that provides __ types of specific information about the product.

Back 208

SDS

16

P87

Front 209

An ___ is a detailed information bulletin, prepared by a chemicals, manufacturer, or importer that provides __ types of specific information about the product.

Back 209

SDS

16

P87

Front 210

___s are formatted according to globally harmonized system (GHS) specifications.

Back 210

SDSs

P87

Front 211

___ are often the best sources of detailed information about a particular material which emergency responders have access. The sheets can be acquired from the manufacturer of the material, the supplier, the shipper, an emergency response center such as ____trech, or the facility hazard communication plan.

Back 211

SDSs

CHEMTRECH

P88

Front 212

Employers must ensure that SDS is readily acceptable to their employees for all hazardous chemicals in the workplace.

It is important during pre-incident surveys to identify SDS hard copy locations, or how to access electronic copies. Some facilities may include a portable drive in a locked access location, such as a ___box.

Back 212

Knoxbox

P89

Front 213

The ____ information system for emergency responders (WISER) is an electronic resource that may be download free of charge from the national institutes of health (NIH).

WISER is available in different formats, depending on the operating system.

Back 213

Wireless

P89

Front 214

Your ___ touch, taste, and smell should never be used to detect identify hazardous materials. Only sight and hearing can be used with a degree of safety.

Back 214

Senses

P90

Front 215

Warning properties of chemicals include visible gas clouds, pungent odors, and irritating fumes.

Some hazardous materials have odorants added to them to Aid in detection; for example, the distinct odor normally associated with natural gas (an odorless gas) is actually caused by ____, an additive.

Back 215

Mercaptan

P90

Front 216

_____ is definitely the safest of the five senses used to detect a hazardous material.

Back 216

Vision

P90

Front 217

If you see persons who are collapsed, vomiting, have severely watering eyes, uncontrollable coughing, or other signs of respiratory distress in or around the hazardous area, it could be indicative of exposure to a hazardous materials or ____ of mass destruction (WMD) event.

Back 217

Weapons

P90

Front 218

Some chemicals may cause ___ fatigue; in other words, you may cease to smell it, even though it is still present.

Back 218

Olfactory fatigue

P91

Front 219

Signs and symptoms can occur separately or in _____, depending on the hazardous material.

Back 219

Clusters

P92

Front 220

Monitoring and detection devices can be useful in determining the presence of hazardous materials, as well as the ______(s) present.

Back 220

Concentrations

P93

Front 221

____ shapes can be an indicator that the contents are under high pressure.

Back 221

Spherical

P44

Front 222

____ shapes can be an indicator that the contents are under high pressure.

Back 222

Spherical

P44

Front 223

____ containers with rounded ends can be an indicator or pressurized contents.

Back 223

Cylindrical

P44

Front 224

Explosive placards are the only hazard class with ____ group letters.

____ group letters specify the controls for the transportation, separation, and storage of explosives.

Back 224

Compatibility group letters

P50

Front 225

Explosive placards are the only hazard class with ____ group letters.

____ group letters specify the controls for the transportation, separation, and storage of explosives.

Back 225

Compatibility group letters

P50

Front 226

Flammable ___ are any materials in the solid state of matter that can readily combust in the presence of an ignition source without outside changes to density or pressure.

Back 226

Solids

P54

Front 227

A ___ label is used for large and small quantities of regulated medical waste.

Back 227

Biohazard

P59

Front 228

When transporting marine pollutants there will be an additional environmentally hazardous substance marking (dead fish) accompanying the class __ placard.

Back 228

Class 9

P65

Front 229

Mainly applied to highway, rail, and ocean containers, the ___ placard May be used for domestic and international transport of hazardous materials.

Back 229

Dangerous

P66