Asbestos Training Quiz

Which of these is the best solution once an asbestos danger has been identified?

• Proper removal or complete enclosure

• Proper maintenance or complete disposal

• Proper maintenance or complete enclosure

• None of these

Asbestos abatement is the _________ of ACM?

• Removal

• Enclosure

• Demolition

• All of these

What is the main route of exposure for asbestos fibers into the body?

• Skin

• Ingestion

• Inhalation

• Eyes

Final clearance of a functional space after a response action or abatement requires?

• Assessment and disposal

• Visual Inspection and Air Analysis

• Cleanup

• All of these

Why does friable asbestos pose a greater risk to health than nonfriable asbestos?

• Fibers are released into the air and can easily be inhaled

• Heat Resistant

• Workers can easily detect the fibers

• All of these

Who is at an increased risk of exposure to asbestos in schools?

• The public

• Teaching and administrative staff

• Students

• Maintenance/Custodial Staff

Why was asbestos added to building products?

• Unknown toxicity

• Giving product a colorful appearance

• Heat resistance and high tensile strength

• Naturalness

What's the most common type of asbestos found in building materials?

• Amosite

• Vermiculite

• Chrysotile

• Crocidolite