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1. What was the Occupatinal Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) created to do?
to make sure the working conditions for the working americans are safe and healthy.
2. What act is called the "cradle to grave" regulations?
Resource conservation and recovery act (RCRA)
3. Who is ultimately responsible for complying with hazard waste laws on a military installation?
Installation commanders
4. Define hazardous waste?
Any used material capable of destroying wildlife and /or vegitation and harming life.
5. What is required by federal and state laws as it applies to Hazardous Waste?
HW generators must have a HW management program to comply with Federal State and Local regulations abd any applicable AFI's or AFOSH standards.
6. What are the most obvious problems associated with mismanagement of hazardous waste?
damage to the enviroment, damage to health, discredit to the Air Force
7 In what year did the federal government ban the use of lead in paint for homes, schools, parks, playground equipment, hospitals and public buildings?
1978
8. How can lead be absorbed into the body?
inhalation and ingestion
9 What is the maximum exposure level to lead without personnel protective clothing?
Protective clothing and equipment must be worn when levels are above 50 micrograms.
10 What does "friable" mean?
Friable asbestos containing materials are those in which the asbestos fibers are loosly bound and can be easily crumbled or pulverized.
11 What is asbestosis?
is a disabling lung disease caused only by expose to asbestos.