Weegy: The Federal law designed to regulate hazardous waste 'from cradle to grave' is The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). User: 41. One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is: Weegy: One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is: Roles and responsibilities are defined. User: 41. One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is: Weegy: One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is: Roles and responsibilities are defined. User: 42. In-place sheltering is never an appropriate option in an accident involving hazardous materials. Weegy: In-place sheltering is never an appropriate option in an accident involving hazardous materials FALSE. User: 43. The EPCRA grants citizens the right to obtain information on hazardous materials in their community. Weegy: The EPCRA grants citizens the right to obtain information on hazardous materials in their community. TRUE. User: 44. What is the primary purpose of a Hazardous Materials Response Team? Weegy: The primary purpose of a Hazardous Materials Response Team is to provide the skills, knowledge, and technical equipment needed to offensively handle hazardous materials incidents. [ ] User: 45. The tendency of chemicals to become more concentrated as they move up the food chain is known as: (More)

Weegy: The presence of hazardous materials can always be detected by the sense of smell. FALSE. User: 15. Health affects resulting from contact with a hazardous substance over a long period of time is called: Weegy: Health affects resulting from contact with a hazardous substance over a long period of time is called Chronic exposure. User: 16. Decontamination is needed in order to: Weegy: Decontamination is needed in order to remove contaminants from people and equipment. User: 17. Besides the LEPC, what local agencies may maintain specific information on industries in your community that use, store, or generate EHS-listed hazardous materials? Weegy: Besides the LEPC, The local fire department may maintain specific information on industries in your community that use, store, or generate EHS-listed hazardous materials. User: 18. Under EPCRA, Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) are charged with the responsibility to: Weegy: Under EPCRA, Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) are charged with the responsibility to : Develop an emergency plan to respond to hazardous materials incidents. User: 19. The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials includes: Weegy: The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials includes: Developing an emergency plan for hazardous materials incidents, Regulating hazardous materials transportation through local ordinances, [ and Regulating safe disposal of hazardous waste. ] User: 20. A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) includes information on: Weegy: A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) includes information on potential hazards. User: 21. Which of the following correctly identifies the four 'routes of entry' for toxic substances into the body: Weegy: The following correctly identifies the four 'routes of entry' for toxic substances into the body: Absorption, injection, ingestion, inhalation. User: 22. The chemical agent or hazardous material that ... (More)

Weegy: The analysis of a situation to determine the level of risk inherent in that situation is called: Risk Assessment. User: 47. A person whose skin is coated with a toxic substance gives his/her contaminated clothing to another individual. This likely will result in what is called: Weegy: A person whose skin is coated with a toxic substance gives his/her contaminated clothing to another individual. This likely will result in what is called cross-contamination. User: 48. The body has very efficient internal defenses which can remove any quantity of an unwanted substance. Weegy: The body has very efficient internal defenses which can remove any quantity of an unwanted substance. FALSE. User: 49. Sensory clues to the possible presence of hazardous materials in water include: Weegy: All of these. Sensory clues to the possible presence of hazardous materials in water include: dead fish, unusual algae growth, and white froth. User: 50. The code OXY in the bottom white quadrant of a label conforming to NFPA 704 indicates that: Weegy: The code OXY in the bottom white quadrant of a label conforming to NFPA 704 indicates that: The material can easily release oxygen to create or worsen a fire or explosion hazard. User: 5. If you encounter a suspicious substance, you should: Weegy: If you encounter a suspicious substance, you should: Immediately report the situation to appropriate security or management personnel. User: 6. Standard approaches to waste disposal are generally regulated and managed by the: Weegy: Standard approaches to waste disposal are generally regulated and managed by the EPA. User: 1. How do coordination structures help organize and measure the whole community's capabilities? Weegy: Coordination structures help organize and measure the whole community capabilities by: Facilitate problem solving. User: 2. Which partner is often the first to arrive and last to leave the incident site of a disaster? (More)

Weegy: Operational Coordination spans all Mission Areas. User: 9. Which of the following is a benefit of Unified Command? (More)

Weegy: The National Response Framework is: a guide to how the Nation responds to all types of disasters and emergencies. User: The term "response" as used in the National Response Framework includes: (More)