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(7-9) Emergency and Hazardous Material Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Typically, after an accident report is submitted a(n) __________.

a)

Formal investigation report is filed

b)

Safety committee review begins

c)

Standard operating procedure is reviewed

d)

Investigation is closed

2.

If an employee discovers a fire, their first response should be to __________.

a)

Use an extinguisher to put out the fire

b)

Immediately leave the building

c)

Sound the fire alarm

d)

Call 911

3.

An accident investigation is used to __________.

a)

Determine who caused an accident

b)

Punish those responsible for an accident

c)

Avoid recurrence of the same accident

d)

Protect the company against lawsuits

4.

A flood is an example of a(n) __________.

a)

Incident

b)

Environmental emergency

c)

Unusual event

d)

Human-caused emergency

5.

An emergency action plan is a document that includes instructions for shutting down machinery and other systems in the event of a(n) __________.

a)

Natural disaster

b)

Medical emergency

c)

Hostile action

d)

Evacuation alarm

6.

A(n) __________ is an unexpected occurrence that requires immediate attention. An example is a hostile threat.

a)

Event

b)

Incident

c)

Emergency

d)

Action

7.

If an employee is injured or ill, the __________ evaluates the situation.

a)

Area supervisor

b)

Designated first responder

c)

Coworker

d)

Emergency medical technician

8.

In the event of an evacuation alarm, employees should __________.

a)

Shut down their machines and leave the building

b)

Shut down their machines and remain in place

c)

Immediately leave the building

d)

Wait for instructions from their supervisor

9.

After exposure to most chemicals the eyes should be flushed continuously for __________ minutes.

a)

1

b)

5

c)

15

d)

30

10.

Evacuation routes are generally posted in __________.

a)

In the main lobby of the building

b)

Near emergency exits

c)

In each room of the building

d)

Only in confined spaces

11.

What would a hostile threat be categorized as?

a)

Emergency

b)

Action

c)

Incident

d)

Event

12.

Eyewash stations and showers are located __________.

a)

At random places around the plant

b)

In the emergency preparedness office

c)

Near where caustics and acids are used

d)

Near rest rooms

13.

The health hazard GHS pictogram covers radioactive elements and biological hazards like viruses and bacteria. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The NFPA system uses the number __________ to represent the most extreme hazards.

a)

4

b)

3

c)

1

d)

0 Ω

15.

Every Safety Data Sheet must follow the same format that has __________ sections.

a)

16

b)

15

c)

8

d)

6

16.

The most common chemical identifiers are the chemical name, the UN ID, and the __________ number.

a)

GHS

b)

Classification

c)

Formula

d)

CAS ID

17.

What would an HMIS label use to indicate chemicals that pose chronic health risks?

a)

The health rating

b)

W

c)

PPE symbols

d)

Asterisk

18.

A(n) __________ material is any chemical or other substance that can harm humans, animals, or the environment.

a)

Hazardous

b)

Acute

c)

Terminal

d)

Chronic

19.

What type of lubricant is grease?

a)

Liquid

b)

Dry film

c)

Gas

d)

Semi-solid

20.

What does the GHS hazardous material classification systems use to identify the danger of a material?

a)

Labels

b)

Graphs

c)

Charts

d)

Pictograms

21.

Where can specific material hazards can be found?

a)

CDC documents

b)

SIDS forms

c)

Safety data sheets

d)

Hazardous labeling sheet

22.

Grease is made from a liquid lubricant with what added to it to make it semi-solid?

a)

Colorings

b)

Oils

c)

Water

d)

Thickeners

23.

The Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of a hazardous chemical is set by __________.

a)

OSHA

b)

NIOSH

c)

HAZCOM

d)

TLV

24.

__________ are chemicals that fuel the combustion of other materials.

a)

Flammables

b)

Accelerants

c)

Oxidizers

d)

Explosives

25.

Under which section of a HazCom label would you find first aid information?

a)

Hazard statements

b)

Precautions

c)

Emergency contact information

d)

Pictograms

26.

Which hazards are caused by materials that cause infections or slowly damage the body over time?

a)

Environmental

b)

Physical

c)

Health

d)

None of the above

27.

An orange DOT label indicates the material is __________.

a)

Explosive

b)

Flammable

c)

An oxidizer

d)

A health hazard

28.

The DOT label contains a four-digit number that identifies the contents as assigned by the __________.

a)

DOT

b)

RCMP

c)

UN

d)

Homeland security

29.

What does the DOT label system use other than its four-digit number system?

a)

Chart

b)

Color label

c)

Banding and stripes

d)

Pictograms

30.

A red and white DOT placard indicates the material is a(n) __________.

a)

Oxidizer

b)

Flammable solid

c)

Corrosive

d)

Compressed gas

31.

Why should chemical containers be stored upright?

a)

To keep them from spilling

b)

To make them easier to move

c)

So labels can be easily read

d)

For easy access to their contents

32.

__________ is a system that rotates chemical stock to ensure they are used within their shelf life.

a)

Just in time

b)

First in, first out

c)

Supply and demand

d)

Stock rollover

33.

Safe handling procedures of chemicals are found in the __________.

a)

DOT

b)

GHS

c)

SDS

d)

HMZ

34.

Before shipping a hazardous material, review the __________, which provides directions for packaging, labels, UN ID, and required paperwork for shipment.

a)

DOT Hazardous Materials Table

b)

Hazardous and Toxic Chemical Guide

c)

EPA Hazardous Material Shipping Guide

d)

Homeland Guide to Hazardous Material Shipment

35.

The __________ identifies the materials to be shipped and their potential hazards.

a)

Routing sheet

b)

Bill of materials

c)

Check lists

d)

Shipping manifest

36.

The __________ provides guidelines for disposal of chemicals without dumping or discarding.

a)

DOJ

b)

EMT

c)

NRA

d)

EPA