Hazmat Awareness - Operations

Chapter 15

Knowledge Check

1. A sealed container equipped with long-cuff gloves to allow handling of materials within the container is called a:
2. In which type of lab might responders find dose meters?
3. A highly toxic flammable gas produced as a byproduct of the Red P method of cooking meth is:
4. the presence of organophosphate pesticides or cyanides could indicate to responders that an illicit lab is producing:
5. In the U.S., SOP/Gs for illicit lab responders need to follow rules established by:
6. The ingredients used to make meth are:
7. At illicit labs:
8. Exposed wiring and reversed on/off switches may be an indication that:
9. Unusual or erratic behavior from illicit lab operators may indicate:
10. What type of lab may lack the glassware, Bunsen burners, and other paraphernalia and equipment traditionally associated with laboratories?
11. Responders should become familiar with:
12. In order to keep your exposure to radiological materials as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA), you should:
13. Why might an explosives lab be mistaken for a clandestine drug lab?
14. What allows agencies to locate the deficiencies in operation, the needed equipment, and/or the assistance needed by other agencies before an incident such as remediation of an illicit lab occurs?
15. Some of the most common and hazardous illicit labs fow1d in the U.S. produce:
16. Specific jurisdictional situations involving illicit laboratories should be identified:
17. A dose rate meter measures gamma radiation, while a contamination meter measures:
18. What can be a factor when determining the proper PPE needed at an illicit lab response?
19. Agencies should anticipate four potential sources requiring decontamination for tactical scenarios, including:
20. An autoclave is likely to be found in which type of lab?