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Which regulation requires viewing ports in containment, a master shut off switch at the entry door for all negative air units, and fire retardant poly?

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LA Fire Department

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Which regulation has several appendix sections, one of which consists of non-mandatory work practices?

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Cal-OSHA T8, CCR 1529

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Which regulation names five removal procedures?

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SCAQMD Rule 1403

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From which agency did the term asbestos-containing construction material (ACCM) come from?

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Cal-OSHA

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From which regulation does the term RACM (Regulated Asbestos Containing Material) come from?

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40 CFR Part 61, Subpart M

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What is the definition of asbestos-containing construction material (ACCM)?

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> 0.1%

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What is the definition of asbestos waste in California?

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1% or more

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When can an AHERA trained supervisor/competent person employed by a state licensed asbestos removal contractor collect up to 12 bulk samples according to State of California regulations?

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On a residential project after they have taken a building inspector course

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Which agency describes asbestos work as Class I, Class II, Class III and Class IV?

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Cal-OSHA

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Class I work consists of working with:

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TSI and surfacing materials

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Class II work consists of working with:

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Roofing materials

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Cal-OSHA has created specialty worker courses for which of the following asbestos-containing materials:

  • Asbestos cement (AC) pipe
  • Floor tile
  • Roofing
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All of them

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For class III work a trained person can remove small quantities of which of the following materials: TSI, Floor tile, Fireproofing

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All of them

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Cal-OSHA (Title 8, 1529) states that when performing glove bag removal the following is true:

  • Wetting is not required in the bag
  • One trained person may perform Class I bag removal
  • Air filtration in the glove bag is not required
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None of the above

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Define SCAQMD Procedure 3:

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Wet Methods

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Define SCAQMD Procedure 1:

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Critical barriers, negative air filtration

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SCAQMD Rule 1403 requires an asbestos survey prior to demolition in which type of structures?

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All facilities

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Which regulation created the course known as Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor?

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40 CFR Part 763, Subpart E

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Cal-OSHA (T8, CCR 1529) states, for roof removal showers are:

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not needed

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When is personal air monitoring optional?

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When all workers are wearing air-supplies respirators operating in the pressure demand mode

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Who must wear a personal air monitoring pump in containment?

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At least one worker performing differing tasks

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When must a competent person must be present on a Class II asbestos removal job:

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At all times

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Smoke testing of a containment area shall be performed:

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To check air flow patterns, every shift, to check for leaks

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If a major earthquake occurs during an asbestos removal job:

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Evacuate and meet at a previously designated area

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What is the percentage of asbestos in ACCM and ACM?
ACCM >0.1% | ACM >1%
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Personal air monitoring in the asbestos industry in conducted using:
A 25 mm cassette
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Define a negative exposure assessment:
A collection of air testing data from similar jobs
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If an asbestos survey does not indicate that a suspect building material in a commercial building has been tested and the suspect material is discovered during demolition:
The material may be assumed to contain asbestos and removed as ACBM OR Asbestos content may be verified by sampling conducted by a CAC or CSST
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What is the Excursion Limit (EL)
1.0 f/cc in a 30 min period
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MAP Rquirements
Model Accreditation Plans | 40 CFR 763 Subpart E, App. C
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T8, CCR 1529 states that clearance sampling is required after abatement jobs in what type of building?
Schools (K-12)
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Clearance is attained at less than:
0.01 f/cc by PCM
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Clearance by TEM analyses is required
For work in schools
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If the external air has an elevated asbestos fiber content due to natural soil content, clearance sampling:
May be no greater than ambient levels
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Define SCAQMD Procedure 5:
Required if there has been as asbestos fiber release AND a written procedure for unique asbestos work
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A supervisor is responsible to have which of the following at the job site? - SDS - Notifications - Copies of training certificates
All of these
37
Define SCAQMD Procedure 4:
Dry removal
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Stucco with an asbestos content of >0.1% but less than 1% is:
Not asbestos waste according to the definition
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Which local government entity has written its own asbestos regulation?
Los Angeles City Fire Department
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How long should you wait to run clearance air monitoring after lockdown encapsulated has been applied?
Until after it dries
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After what date does SCAQMD state that a facility survey is no longer required?
No date is specified
42
Define SCAQMD Procedure 2:
Glove Bag
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Asbestos containing floor tile mastic, being removed from a concrete slab, using a floor buffer and liquid solution:
Is considered friable material
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Asbestos containing spray applied fireproofing:
Is friable and cannot be rendered non-friable
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If an asbestos project runs beyond the estimated date of completion:
SCAQMD must be notified
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The most common injury in an asbestos removal project is:
Slips & Falls
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If PLM analysis is inconclusive what is the next EPA mandated analytical method for bulk samples?
Point counting
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Which analysis determines asbestos by weight (As Cal OSHA required):
TEM by gravimetric reduction
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Describe the best way to deal with contaminated equipment leaving an asbestos project
Wet wiped, wrapped in plastic in containment
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HEPA filters from a negative air unit must be changed:
Inside the containment
51
Applying an encapsulate as an asbestos abatement method:
Requires PPE and containment
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An enclosure (as an asbestos control option) would be: - carpeting over floor tile - drywall caulked to be airtight fastened beneath acoustic spray - two layers of 10 mil poly around TSI - fiberglass insulation over TSI
-drywall caulked to be airtight fastened beneath acoustic spray
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ACBM in a building to be demolished consists of floor tile, drywall, and acoustic ceiling spray. Which material is typically removed first?
Acoustic ceiling
54
Transite is:
Class II work, non-friable ACM
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Air changes per hour in a Negative Pressure Enclosure (NPE):
Are at a minimum of every 15 minutes
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A rotometer measures:
Air flow
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A manometer:
Measures pressure differential in containment
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A manometer is:
Mandatory according to Cal OSHA Title 8, Section 1529
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What does IIPP stand for?
Illness & Injury Prevention Program
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Asbestos warning signs: - Must be readable from 20 ft away - Must be in English - Should be posted wherever asbestos is detected
All of the above
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If an asbestos fiber release has been known to occur: - SCAQMD requires a procedure 5 - Some valuable items may be contaminated and disposed of a hazardous waste - Pre cleaning before containment set up must occur
All of the above
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Define latency period:
Time between exposure and death
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40 CFR Part 763 Subpart E
AHERA & ASHARA (ACM in schools) Asbestos - Toxic Substance Control Act EPA
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40 CFR Part 763 Subpart G
Asbestos Worker Protection Asbestos - Toxic Substance Control Act EPA
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40 CFR Part 763 Subpart I
Prohibition of manufacturing, importation, processing and distribution of certain ACM products. Labeling required. Asbestos - Toxic Substance Control Act EPA
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40 CFR Part 61 Subpart A
General Provisions National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants EPA
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40 CFR Part 61 Subpart M
National Emission Standard for Asbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants EPA
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AQMD
Air Quality Management Districts
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APCD
Air Pollution Control Districts
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29 CFR 1910.1001
Occupational Health and Safety Standards - Asbestos OSHA
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29 CFR 1926.1101
Safety and Health Regulations for Construction - Asbestos OSHA
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29 CFR 1910.134
Respiratory Protection OSHA
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29 CFR 1910.1200
Hazard Communication OSHA
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T8, CCR 341.6
Registration Requirements for Asbestos Related Work Cal OSHA
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T8, CCR 341.15
Certification of Asbestos Consultants and Site Surveillance Technicians Cal OSHA
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T8, CCR 5208
Regulated Carcinogens - Asbestos Cal OSHA
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T8 CCR 1529
Construction Safety Orders for dust, fumes, vapors, gases, mists - Asbestos Cal OSHA
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T8 CCR 5144
Respiratory Safety Cal OSHA
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T8 CCR 5194
Hazard Communication Cal OSHA
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NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Respirators
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DOT
Department of Transportation - Haz. Waste
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SCAQMD
Local air quality management district South Coast
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T8 CCR 341.16
Cal OSHA requirements for courses regarding asbestos work/surveying/consulting
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Engineering Controls:
- H2O - Ventilation - Containment - System - Process - Barrier

CAC - Asbestos (1 decks)

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