Hazmat Flashcards
How many categories of hazmat are there and what are they?
SIX Flammables Aerosols Toxics Corrosives Oxidizers Compressed Gases FATCOC
Define Hazardous Material.
Material which may harm you if applied to skin or ingested into body.
Define Hazardous waste.
Material which is turned in for disposal due to being unable to use.
Define Oily Waste.
Oil which is strained to make lubricants for other industrial gear.
Define Waste Oil.
Oil which is sent for processing for disposal.
What is MSDS and what does it contain?
Material Safety Data Sheet Contains: -identify manufacturer -points of contact -reactivity to other materials -flash points and safety precautions.
What is HMUG and what does it contain:
Hazardous Material User Guide
Contains:
-generalized description of material
-PPE to be used.
What are the locations of the Oil Spill Containment kit and what does it contain?
Main 1 / Main 2 /STBD break (mobile box) Contains: -Absorbant sand, pillows -trashbags -Secondary storage container -ID placards
What is the Oil Contingency Plan and where are they located?
CCS and Bridge
Steps to help identify and control oil spill emergencies.
How many NM away can we dispose trash (food)?
3
How many NM aways can we dispose Garbage?
12
How many NM aways can we dispose sewage?
12
How many NM away can we dispose oily waste?
50
How many NM away can we dispose paint or hazardous waste?
NEVER!!!!!
How many NM away can we dispose Plastic?
NEVER UNLESS! it becomes a health issue then we need CO permission.
