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A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents (06-01-2011) Flashcards

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

What type of approach will be used to a Haz-Mat incident?

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Uphill and Upwind

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

This should be appointed at every Haz-Mat incident:

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A knowledgeable safety officer

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Who should control the perimeters established at incidents?

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Law enforcement

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

What should be setup and established before entry into the hot zone (2)?

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  1. Decontamination
  2. Medical Transport is available
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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Who must approve any procedures used and/or any entries into the hot zone during mitigation?

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The Safety Officer

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

What is the 1st tactical priority?

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Rescue

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Whose responsibility is it to determine if personnel are capable of performing rescue?

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Incident Commander

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

What (5) factors should help in determining if personnel are capable of performing a rescue?

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  1. The hazards of the material
  2. Level of training
  3. PPE
  4. Experience
  5. Risk involved
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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

In regard to documenting the incident, what is required by regulation?

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A historical log documenting all actions and events with the time of their occurrence

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Control of the scene at a Hazmat incident is the responsibility of:

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Incident Command

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

The responsibility of scene control involves doing these 3 things:

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  1. Site control
  2. Removing people that are within the isolation area
  3. Denying entry to unauthorized persons
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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Scene control will be facilitated by the use of these zones:

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Isolation zones

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What factors will dictate the isolation zone perimeters?

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Direct monitor readings, combined with info in hazmat reference material

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Staging should be located in the:

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Cold zone

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

When using chemical protective clothing, the correct suit for the operation to be performed will be determined by:

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Using the manufacturer’s list of chemical compatibility and permeation values for that specific suit

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Operations personnel working as Decon personnel may don what in lieu of regular firefighter turnouts?

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Level B (Splash) garments

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

At a minimum, the pre-entry briefing should include these (6):

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  1. The plan of action
  2. Health hazards involved
  3. Safety hazards involved
  4. PPE to be used
  5. Decon procedures
  6. Symptoms of exposure
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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Who should be standing by when operating in the hot zone with chemical protective clothing is used?

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Medical assistance with transport capabilities

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Who is responsible of notifying governmental agencies?

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Incident Command

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Notification to government agencies is required within ___ hours?

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24 hours

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

If a reportable quantity is discharged or spilled, regulations require notification of these 2 agencies:

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The National Response Center (NRC) and TCEQ

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

Who is responsible for conducting the post-incident review?

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Incident Command

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

This plan helps to ensure that safe procedures will be conducted:

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Site Safety Plan

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

The haz-mat tech selected to use chemical protective clothing will receive this before donning the equipment:

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Pre-entry medical assessment

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[A601.1 Haz-Mat Incidents]

The haz-mat tech selected to use chemical protective clothing will receive this after doffing the equipment:

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Post-entry medical assessment

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