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- QUESTION 1
- Which of the following describes an acceptable satellite accumulation area?
- A.
- Is under the constant control of the personnel who generate the waste
- B.
- Contains a maximum of 55 gallons of hazardous waste
- C.
- Contains a maximum of 1 quart of acute hazardous waste
- D.
- All of the above
- 10 points
- QUESTION 2
- What are acute hazardous wastes?
- A.
- Wastes that are ignitable
- B.
- Hazardous wastes that can cause harm in very small quantities
- C.
- Biological wastes
- D.
- All of the above
- 10 points
- QUESTION 3
- “Cradle to grave responsibility” means that a generator of hazardous waste must:
- A.
- bury his waste onsite.
- B.
- never allow his waste to be removed from his property
- C.
- assume responsibility for his waste as long as it exists
- D.
- none of the above.
- 10 points
- QUESTION 4
- In-lab hazardous waste accumulation points are called
- A.
- Satellite accumulation
- B.
- Fume hood accumulation
- C.
- Listed waste accumulation
- D.
- Acute hazardous waste accumulation
- 10 points
- QUESTION 5
- For an acceptable satellite accumulation container, which of the following are not required?
- A.
- Labeled with the words “Hazardous Waste”
- B.
- Sturdy
- C.
- Free of leaks
- D.
- Stored on a shelf or lab bench
- E.
- Made of a material that is compatible with the wastes inside
- 10 points
- QUESTION 6
- Hazardous waste can be accumulated in a fume hood only if:
- A.
- The hood is located in a separate lab.
- B.
- The hood is labeled with the words “Hazardous Waste”.
- C.
- The hood is kept closed at all times except when waste is being added or removed.
- D.
- The hood is not used regularly for laboratory procedures.
- 10 points
- QUESTION 7
- What do you call a facility that is permitted to accept, treat, store and/ or dispose of hazardous waste?
- A.
- TSDF
- B.
- EPA
- C.
- CHP
- D.
- Hazardous Waste Facility
- 10 points
- QUESTION 8
- Flammable hazardous waste should always be accumulated in what type of container?
- A.
- Steel drum
- B.
- Glass bottle
- C.
- Safety can or other approved container
- D.
- Double walled bucket
- 10 points
- QUESTION 9
- Which of the following are the two classes of hazardous waste?
- A.
- Corrosive and ignitable
- B.
- Hazardous and non-hazardous
- C.
- Listed and characteristic
- D.
- Corrosive and toxic
- 10 points
- QUESTION 10
- Why is it advisable to use a separate container for each type of hazardous waste being accumulated?
- A.
- It facilitates recycling
- B.
- It is required by law
- C.
- It minimizes possible compatibility problems
- D.
- It reduces the total volume of waste
- E.
- A and C
- 10 points
- QUESTION 11
- After a satellite container becomes full, within what period of time must it be removed from the lab and taken to the central accumulation area or shipped to an off-site facility?
- A.
- 30 days
- B.
- 14 days
- C.
- 3 days
- D.
- 24 hours
- 10 points
- QUESTION 12
- Which of the following describes a good secondary containment device?
- A.
- Leak tight
- B.
- Compatible with the wastes inside
- C.
- Not used for storage of other materials or items
- D.
- All of the above
- 10 points
- QUESTION 13
- After placing waste into a satellite container, you should:
- A.
- Write the data on the label
- B.
- Make sure the cap, lid or cover is securely closed
- C.
- Notify your supervisor
- D.
- Destroy the empty container
- E.
- All of the above
- 10 points
- QUESTION 14
- Which of the following properties are not characteristics that define a hazardous waste?
- A.
- Radioactive
- B.
- Corrosive
- C.
- Ignitable
- D.
- reactive
- 10 points
- QUESTION 15
- Which of the following on-site hazardous waste disposal methods are acceptable?
- A.
- Flushing down the lab sink
- B.
- Tossing in the trash
- C.
- Letting evaporate in a fume hood
- D.
- None of the above
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