NAVOSH 5-7-2 Hazardous Materials Control Program

Question 1

OPNAVINST 5100.28

Answer 1

Hazardous Material User’s Guide (HMUG)

Question 2

What is the objective of the ship board HAZMAT Control and management program (HMC&M)

Answer 2

IOT comply with CNO direction all ships are required to implement the Consolidated Hazardous Material Reutilization and Inventory Management Program(CHRIMP)
-Reduce onboard quanaties of HAZMAT through inventory control and management

Question 3

What is the purpose of CHRIMP?

Answer 3

A HAZMAT program that requires HAZMAT to be centrally controlled aboard ships and subs.

Question 4

What are (HAZMINCENs)

Answer 4

Hazardous Material Minimization Centers

Question 5

What HAZMINCEN’s are on Shipboard?

Answer 5

1. Shipboard HAZMAT
2. Used HAZMAT
3. Excess HAZMAT
4. Empty HAZMAT

Question 6

What is HMIRS?

Answer 6

HAZMAT Information Resource System
-a DOD repository for safety data sheets (SDS) and related info on Hazardous materials

Question 7

Who manages HMIRS and who is the POC?

Answer 7

Managed by Defense Logistic Agency (DLA)

Navy POC is the Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPH)

Question 8

Why was HMIRS established?

Answer 8

Assist the federal gov. personnel who handle, store, transport, use, or dispose of HAZMATs.

Question 9

What is DOD 6050.5LR?

Answer 9

Proprietary or Restricted Info
-Contains ingredients and their proportionate level in the product.
-Data in CD is protected by local activities
-Access requires User ID and Password

Question 10

What is DOD 6050.5L?

Answer 10

Non-Proprietary or Unclassified Info
-CD-ROM distributed in the command
Access requires user ID only

Question 11

What are the MDR’s responsibilities concerning HAZMAT?

Answer 11

Assist in training
Maintain hard copy of MSDS or CD-ROM
Utilize HM inventory list

Question 12

What info can be found on a MSDS?

Answer 12

Technical bulletins containing info about materials such as compostition, health and safety hazards, precautions, etc.

Question 13

What does the MSDS NOT contain?

Answer 13

Lot number and expiration dates

Question 14

How do you identify an item in HMIRS?

Answer 14

Federal Stock Number
NIIN (last 9 digits of FSN)
Part/Catalog number
Trade Name
Chemical Name

Question 15

What are the health requirements of HAZMAT?

Answer 15

-The aim is to protect workers who are exposed or potentially exposed to HM in the work place.
-Identifies workers who need exams

Question 16

How is the medical exam conducted for HM?

Answer 16

-Target specific body organs and systems subject to HM by inhalation, ingestion, absorption, etc.
-PMHx, SHx, ancillary tests, hands on exam

Question 17

What does NFPA stand for?

Answer 17

National Fire Protection Association

Question 18

What does NFPA do?

Answer 18

Assigns hazard ratings to materials

Question 19

What are the 4 Catagories and Colors?

Answer 19

Fire Hazard (Red): Flash point by various temps.
Health Hazard (Blue): Degree of Health Hazard
Reactivity (Yellow): Stability of an item or type of reaction
Specific Hazard (White): Acid, Alkaline, Oxidizer, Corrosive, Radioactive

Question 20

Who trains the workers (who may be exposed to HM) on how to use PPE and the SDS?

Answer 20

The Supervisor

Question 21

What are the 9 phases of action to take for a HAZMAT Spill?

Answer 21

1.Discovery and Notification
2.Initiation of action
3.Evaluation
4.Containment and damage control
5.Dispersion of Gases/Vapors
6.Cleanup and Decontamination
7.Disposal of Contaminated Materials
8.Certification for Re-entry
9. Follow up reports