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Asbestos Safety: Exam Q&A on Identification and Regulations, Exams of Nursing

A concise overview of asbestos, focusing on its identification, types, and related safety regulations. It covers key terms such as acm (asbestos containing material), friable and non-friable materials, and relevant regulatory bodies like the epa and osha. The document also outlines the characteristics of different asbestos groups and their applications in building materials, offering essential knowledge for environmental safety and compliance. This information is crucial for understanding asbestos hazards and implementing effective control measures in various settings, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in environmental science and occupational health. (418 characters)

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2024/2025

Available from 05/16/2025

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CSST Final Test Exam Questions and Verified Answers
1. Abestos groups: Serpentine and Amphibole
2. Chrysotile (serpentine group) characteristics: Cylindrical, easier to wet, and most
common
3. Amosite (amphibole group) characteristics: Short needle like, hard to wet, brown
asbtos
4. Blue asbestos: Chrocidolite
5. ACM: Asbestos containing material
6. Friable: Soft and dry. Can be crushed or pulverized by hand.
Pipe insulation is universally considered friable. Same as ceiling tiles.
7. Non-friable: Breaks into pieces
Mastics, roofing material, floor tiles, cement.
8. ACBM: Asbestos containing building material
9. ACCM: Asbestos containing construction material
10. ACRM: Asbestos containing roofing material
11. What does the EPA consider ACM: >1%
12. What are the categories for ACM: Surfacing, TSI, and Misc.
13. Surf. material means what?: Anything that is sprayed or troweled on, or other- wise
applied to surface.
Plasters, fireproofing, texturing.
14. TSI is what?: Thermal system insulation.
Applied to pipes, fittings, boilers, tanks, ducts or other structural components to prevent heat
gain or loss.
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CSST Final Test Exam Questions and Verified Answers

  1. Abestos groups: Serpentine and Amphibole
  2. Chrysotile (serpentine group) characteristics: Cylindrical, easier to wet, and most common
  3. Amosite (amphibole group) characteristics: Short needle like, hard to wet, brown asbtos
  4. Blue asbestos: Chrocidolite
  5. ACM: Asbestos containing material
  6. Friable: Soft and dry. Can be crushed or pulverized by hand. Pipe insulation is universally considered friable. Same as ceiling tiles.
  7. Non-friable: Breaks into pieces Mastics, roofing material, floor tiles, cement.
  8. ACBM: Asbestos containing building material
  9. ACCM: Asbestos containing construction material
  10. ACRM: Asbestos containing roofing material
  11. What does the EPA consider ACM: >1%
  12. What are the categories for ACM: Surfacing, TSI, and Misc.
  13. Surf. material means what?: Anything that is sprayed or troweled on, or other- wise applied to surface. Plasters, fireproofing, texturing.
  14. TSI is what?: Thermal system insulation. Applied to pipes, fittings, boilers, tanks, ducts or other structural components to prevent heat gain or loss.

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  1. Asbestos fibers can remain airborne for how long?: 48 hours
  2. Mastics are usually always considered which group?: MISC.
  3. OSHA stands for what?: Occupational Safety and Health Admin.