Fire Department Notification for Hazardous Chemicals Quiz

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Which department is responsible for broadcasting emergency information over the Emergency Broadcasting System (EBS)?

  • PIO's for the City
  • Police Department
  • Fire Department
  • Emergency Management staff (correct)

Who will deliver information by utilizing the CGPD notification protocols?

  • Police and Fire personnel (correct)
  • HAZMAT Team Supervisor
  • Fire Department Incident Commander
  • Emergency Management staff

What will be used to alert the public during an area evacuation?

  • Both Police and Fire Department sirens (correct)
  • Emergency Management staff
  • Police Department sirens
  • Fire Department sirens

According to the text, who should department personnel request in writing for more information about hazardous chemicals?

<p>The Unit Supervisors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time frame for providing the MSDS to an employee who requests it?

<p>Within 5 working days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an employee do when there is an accidental or suspected exposure to a hazardous material/substance?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should a manual containing all applicable MSDS be kept in the police station?

<p>In the “Right-To-Know Center” (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best defines a biohazard?

<p>A biological material that if infective, poses a threat to human beings or their environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Exposure Control Officer (ECO) for the City of Coral Gables?

<p>Coral Gables Fire Department EMS Captain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a hazardous materials incident according to the text?

<p>Any incident that involves the presence of hazardous materials (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does PPE stand for?

<p>Personal Protective Equipment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is a Hot Zone?

<p>An area in a hazardous materials incident that will not be entered due to contamination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) 29 CFR 1910.1200?

<p>To provide employees with information about the hazards and identities of the chemicals they are exposed to when working (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should employees do if they are not provided with a copy of the MSDS for a toxic substance within five working days?

<p>Refuse to work with the listed toxic substance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for obtaining an MSDS for a hazardous or toxic item?

<p>Risk Management Administrator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should the first arriving officer do when responding to a scene involving hazardous materials?

<p>Utilize assigned level 'B' or level 'C' PPE equipment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who will be the acting Incident Commander until relieved by a Supervisor?

<p>First Arriving Officer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who will coordinate all law enforcement responsibilities in concurrence with the FOIC at the command post?

<p>Highest-ranking Coral Gables PD Officer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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