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?

The Unit Supervisors Signup and view all the answers

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

Within 5 working days Signup and view all the answers

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

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

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

In the “Right-To-Know Center” Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best defines a biohazard?

A biological material that if infective, poses a threat to human beings or their environment Signup and view all the answers

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

Coral Gables Fire Department EMS Captain Signup and view all the answers

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

Any incident that involves the presence of hazardous materials Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does PPE stand for?

Personal Protective Equipment Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is a Hot Zone?

An area in a hazardous materials incident that will not be entered due to contamination Signup and view all the answers

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

To provide employees with information about the hazards and identities of the chemicals they are exposed to when working 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?

Refuse to work with the listed toxic substance Signup and view all the answers

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

Risk Management Administrator 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?

Utilize assigned level 'B' or level 'C' PPE equipment Signup and view all the answers

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

First Arriving Officer 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?

Highest-ranking Coral Gables PD Officer Signup and view all the answers

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