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1. The role of the “specialist” at a hazardous materials emergency incident is to
___.
A. act in a defensive fashion to protect individuals on scene and are not trained to
enter the hot zone
B. gather materials and supplies throughout the incident
C. monitor the scene for conditions and operations that could pose a threat to the
safety of civilians and responding personnel
D. * provide support to the technician and other responders (potentially in the hot
zone), and identify unknown substances
2. In the event of a hazardous materials release, the first responder at the awareness level
should remember the acronym S.I.N., which stands for ___.
A. safety, incident, notify
B. secure, initiate, name
C. security, isolation, nullify
D. * safety, isolation, and notification
4. Medical waste, aerosol cans, used oil filters, and ___ are all materials that
shouldn’t be disposed of in traditional trash receptacles.
A. aluminum products
B. items that contain limestone
C. products containing Teflon
D. * mercury containing items
5. Which of the following types of emergency responders are trained in a defensive fashion to
protect nearby persons, the environment, and property, and are not intended to take action to
actually stop the release?
A. First responder at the awareness level
B. * First responder at the operations level
C. The technician
D. The specialist
6. A combination of several measures, such as employee awareness training; proper materials
handling and storage; practicing emergency response procedures; and ___ will help
reduce the occurrence of hazardous materials releases.
A. 24 hour surveillance
B. * emphasizing pollution prevention
ADVANCED HAZWOPER AWARENESS (MOD #4) EXAMINATION
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C. wearing PPE
D. frequently ventilating all work areas
7. You are at the scene of a large-scale hazardous materials incident when you see a member
of the response team equipping personnel with communication devices, medical equipment,
and ensuring proper lighting is available. This person is most likely part of which of the
following ICS sections?
A. Finance
B. * Logistics
C. Operations
D. Planning
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ADVANCED HAZWOPER AWARENESS (MOD #4) EXAMINATION
For your benefit, the answers to the questions you missed are listed below in red with a *
in front.
2. Which of the following is an accurate description of a unified command system?
A. A single person is in charge of multiple responding agencies during an incident.
B. Multiple responding agencies elect a single incident commander at the scene of
the incident.
C. * Overall management of an incident is a shared responsibility between all
parties/agencies involved.
D. An incident commander is chosen from each responding agency to command their
own individual operations.
3. You are at the scene of a large-scale hazardous materials incident when you see a member
of the response team equipping personnel with communication devices, medical equipment,
and ensuring proper lighting is available. This person is most likely part of which of the
following ICS sections?
A. Finance
B. * Logistics
C. Operations
D. Planning
4. The role of the “specialist” at a hazardous materials emergency incident is to
___.
A. act in a defensive fashion to protect individuals on scene and are not trained to
enter the hot zone
B. gather materials and supplies throughout the incident
C. monitor the scene for conditions and operations that could pose a threat to the
safety of civilians and responding personnel
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