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Emergency Response and Safety Flashcards

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  1. Which OSHA standard requires airport employers to maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemicals used on the job?

    Answer: HazCom (29 CFR 1910.1200)

    OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom) at 29 CFR 1910.1200 requires employers to maintain SDS for all hazardous chemicals and train employees on their use.

  2. What is the purpose of an Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) on an aircraft?

    Answer: To automatically transmit a distress signal on 406 MHz after a crash to aid search and rescue

    An ELT automatically activates upon crash impact and transmits a distress signal on 406 MHz detected by COSPAS-SARSAT satellites to guide search and rescue teams.

  3. What is the correct response if an employee sees an aircraft moving on the taxiway without clearance?

    Answer: Immediately alert airport operations and the control tower by radio

    An unsanctioned aircraft movement must be immediately reported to airport operations and the control tower to prevent a runway incursion or collision.

  4. What is the purpose of the Airport Emergency Plan (AEP)?

    Answer: To describe procedures for responding to airport emergencies including natural disasters and aircraft accidents

    The AEP documents the roles, resources, and procedures for responding to emergencies on or near the airport, as required by FAA Advisory Circular 150/5200-31.

  5. What must employees do immediately during a terminal evacuation order?

    Answer: Follow evacuation routes, assist passengers to exits, and report to the designated assembly area

    During a terminal evacuation, employees must follow evacuation routes, assist passengers to exits, and report to the designated assembly area for accountability.

  6. What type of drill is the FAA required to have airports conduct at least every three years under Part 139?

    Answer: A full-scale airport emergency exercise involving all response agencies

    14 CFR Part 139 requires certificated airports to conduct a full-scale emergency exercise at least once every three years to test their Airport Emergency Plan.