CWLP Warehouse Safety & Hazardous Materials Handling 4

Question 1

Which OSHA standard requires warehouses to maintain written emergency action plans (EAPs) when they have 10 or more employees?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR 1910.38

Answer

29 CFR 1910.38 mandates written Emergency Action Plans for workplaces with 10 or more employees, covering evacuation routes and procedures.

Question 2

A warehouse receives a shipment labeled with UN3077. What hazard class does this UN number represent?

Accepted Answer

Environmentally hazardous substance, solid

Answer

UN3077 is the UN number for Environmentally Hazardous Substance, Solid, n.o.s., indicating a material harmful to the aquatic environment.

Question 3

What is the correct action when a forklift operator notices a gas odor near a compressed gas cylinder storage area?

Accepted Answer

Immediately shut down the forklift and evacuate the area

Answer

A gas odor indicates a potential leak; operators must shut down equipment (which can spark ignition) and evacuate immediately.

Question 4

Under the EPA's EPCRA Section 302, facilities must notify the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) when they store Extremely Hazardous Substances (EHS) above what threshold?

Accepted Answer

Threshold Planning Quantity (TPQ)

Answer

EPCRA Section 302 requires facilities to notify their LEPC when EHS quantities exceed the Threshold Planning Quantity (TPQ) for that substance.

Question 5

Which label element is NOT required on a GHS-compliant workplace label under OSHA's HazCom 2012?

Accepted Answer

Manufacturer's batch number

Answer

GHS workplace labels require product identifier, signal word, hazard/precautionary statements, and pictograms, but not the batch number.

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CWLP Warehouse Safety & Hazardous Materials Handling 4