Z-89 Non-Fire Practice Test

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• What elements should a toolbox talk include to be effective?
• Which role is responsible for confirming evacuation or relocation of occupants through a safe and uncontaminated stairwell?
• What defines a confined space and what hazards are commonly encountered inside one?
• When an active shooter situation in a building is taking place, the FLS Director should _________.
• Which role is responsible to arrange and oversee periodic Non-Fire Emergency Drills?
• What is cold stress and what preventive measures can workers take?
• What is the purpose of maintaining safety training records, and what are typical retention periods?
• Ventilation in high rise buildings can best be accomplished by:
• What is the correct sequence of basic first aid steps for uncontrolled bleeding until professional help arrives?
• In the FDNY F-89 On-Site Test, the term acceptable action is defined as which?
• Which of the following is obligated to be present on duty during normal business hours to supervise, organized & train the FLS staff members? This person also conducts the initial training & refresher throughout the year.
• When a CO leak is detected, shelter-in-place was described in On-Site Test. What credit does choosing shelter-in-place receive?
• In the non-fire emergency context, which outside area is described as where occupants report during an evacuation?
• Which groups are listed as capable of being spread during biological non-fire emergencies?
• How would you identify a hazardous chemical if the SDS is not readily accessible?
• The Emergency Action Plan shall identify which of the following components?
• What is the role of an attendant during confined-space entry?
• During a non-fire emergency, elevators may be allowed only when the FLS director has determined that such use would be:
• If an explosion has occurred on the fifth floor, what is the recommended action the FDNY would request the FLS Director to implement?
• What should be done with corrective actions identified from incident investigations to close the safety loop?
• Which statement about EAP notices is true?
• The procedures by which employers of building occupants will account for their employees after a partial / full evacuation shall be confirmed by:
• What distinguishes exposure control plans from general safety procedures?
• A Fire Life Safety Director is required to provide the Deputy FLSD with an initial training session of not less than how many hours?
• In a spill response, why is evacuation if needed included in the sequence?
• In an Emergency Action Plan, what is the purpose of defined roles and responsibilities?
• What action is appropriate for a tornado approaching a building with a glass façade?
• Which feature is required for elevators used for evacuation in non-fire emergencies?
• A suspicious unattended package is found on the 5th floor. Which action would be unacceptable according to FDNY for the affected area?
• Which of the following steps should be followed PRIOR to a hurricane?
• What is the most recommended approach to dealing with an emotionally disturbed person (EDP) until NYPD arrives?
• Which of the following is NOT a physical state in which chemical agents can be found?
• The most CORRECT statement about building design and emergency egress is:
• Which element is essential to demonstrate regulatory compliance in safety training records?
• Which organization should you contact first for a suspected hazardous package?
• Elevators may be used to implement the non-fire emergency plan under which circumstances?
• Stairwell familiarization training includes non-fire emergency drills in which the occupants are escorted down: Four floors.
• For the FLSD On-Site Test, which option describes the affected area?
• When performing a stairwell familiarization drill, which action should occupants take?
• A designated area outside of a building to which the occupants are directed to report upon implementation of a partial evacuation or full evacuation would be described as an:
• In an active shooter incident, which action is appropriate for the FLS Director to take to quickly inform occupants?
• Differentiate between safety training and skills training in the workplace.
• What is the purpose of a hearing conservation program and when is hearing protection required?
• How do near-miss reporting systems contribute to proactive safety improvements?
• Which best describes machine guarding and its purpose in preventing injuries?
• Where is the elevator control panel located for the EAP?
• In an active shooter scenario when there is no fire or smoke, what should be done with the manual fire alarm?
• Which of the following is an essential vehicle safety practice?
• Under Local Law 26/2004, who adopts standards, procedures, and requirements for orderly evacuation?
• In safety terms, what best distinguishes hazard from risk?
• EAP notices identifying who is the Fire Life Safety Director & FLS staff members shall be conspicuously posted:
• Who is the person that confirms the evacuation or in-building relocation of building occupants through a safe and uncontaminated stairwell?
• Which statement best describes a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD)?
• Which describes the Five Whys technique?
• Which statement best describes the purpose of occupant notification in an active shooter scenario?
• How often must the emergency power system be tested?
• Which housekeeping practices help prevent slips, trips, and falls in the workplace?
• During a visual workplace inspection, what information should be documented to support corrective actions?
• Which are the core components of a Respiratory Protection Program?
• The building notification for an active shooter incident is highly recommended to:
• Which entity approves a building's non-fire emergency plan before occupancy drills begin?
• Who conducts the initial training and refresher training for FLS staff throughout the year?
• Which of the following is an example of secondary containment?
• In a non-fire emergency plan, which person is least likely to be involved in its implementation?
• What does 'Stop-Work Authority' mean and how should employees exercise it?
• What is the first step in preparing for the evacuation of occupants with special needs before any emergency?
• Which action would be considered unacceptable for the affected area when a suspicious unattended package is found?
• Which items should be included in a basic chemical spill kit for non-fire hazards?
• For a CO leak detected scenario, which action will NOT receive credit during the non-fire emergency On-Site Test?
• Why is fit testing essential in a Respiratory Protection Program?
• Which energy sources should be considered during lockout/tagout planning?
• Who is responsible to cause the plan to be prepared, reviewed and amended?
• Once the Fire Department approves a building's non-fire emergency plan, the FLS Director is required to conduct how many non-fire emergency drills for the occupants during the first year of acceptance?
• Which statement best describes the most appropriate approach to handling an emotionally disturbed person before police arrival?
• How can you determine if your building is located in a hurricane evacuation zone?
• Why are rescue procedures included in permit-to-work records?
• Which statement accurately reflects HCS labeling and employee information requirements?
• What is the primary purpose of proper notification during an active shooter incident?
• What is the best procedure if you find a suspicious package in your building?
• Before a hurricane, which precaution is explicitly mentioned?
• If you are on duty & receive a bomb threat by phone, you should attempt to engage in which of the following?
• What factors influence the selection of respiratory protection for a task?
• During a non-fire drill, occupants should be instructed that in the event of an emergency call, 911 and the FLS Director must be notified.
• Outline a simple procedure to conduct a visual workplace inspection.
• The current FDNY Plan for hotels contains all of the following EXCEPT:
• What is the purpose of incident investigation and what is a common root-cause analysis technique?
• In the On-Site Test, an action that is not preferred but acceptable will earn what level of credit?
• The FLS Director should always consult with ____________ before implementing the non-fire emergency plan.
• Which of the following best describes PPE compatibility issues and their potential impact?
• Why is the Emergency Action Plan reviewed annually?
• Which of the following is recommended to be in a "first responders kit" for an active shooter incident?
• Which color indicates danger/stop on safety signs?
• Why are regular housekeeping inspections important and how should they be scheduled?
• The emergency generator is required to operate for at least six hours. How long should this requirement apply?
• The non-fire emergency must identify the safest and most efficient means of evacuating, relocating, or sheltering building occupants in the case of plan activation. Priority must be given to occupants on:
• What is a 'permit to work' and how does it relate to non-fire hazards?
• Non-fire emergency drills are designed to be conducted:
• Which trio of factors are ergonomic risk factors that contribute to musculoskeletal disorders?
• Ventilation of occupied buildings can best be accomplished by which means?
• What describes the movement of occupants within a building away from an endangered area?
• What constitutes a near-miss and why should it be reported promptly?
• Which task is least likely to be performed by the FLS director during a non-fire emergency?
• Which organization is responsible for the standard referenced regarding On-Site Test acceptable actions?
• What defines secondary containment in chemical storage?
• What does the acronym F.I.S.T. stand for?
• If a hazard is identified during a housekeeping inspection, what is the recommended action?
• What does PPE compatibility mean and why is it important when selecting equipment?
• Chemical agents can enter a human body through which of the means listed below:
• In an activation of a non-fire emergency plan, which factor should determine evacuation or relocation priority?
• The ___________ will be responsible for arranging and overseeing periodic Non-Fire Emergency Drills that are to be conducted separate and apart from existing fire drills.
• Which mode of notification is used to alert occupants during an active shooter?
• Select the correct statement regarding biological agents:
• Which role is least likely to participate in the planning of a non-fire emergency in a high-rise building?
• Which organization is cited as providing guidance to private sector businesses on industry-specific and geographic bases, such as active shooter preparedness?
• Which option is NOT typically included in non-fire emergency announcements, highlighting the EXCEPT concept?
• Which of the following best describes the three groups of diseases or organisms that can be spread during a biological non-fire emergency?
• What is the main benefit of promptly reporting a near-miss event?
• Which law requires the Fire Commissioner to adopt standards for orderly evacuation of occupants from office buildings?
• During a non-fire emergency, the building owner, Fire Life Safety Director and other EAP staff members shall comply with the orders of the ______.
• Which of the following notifications is the best example for HOTEL occupants if there is an active shooter incident occurring on the 5th floor?
• A chemical agent is released directly outside the lobby of a high-rise building. Which area is considered to be "the rest of the building"?
• Which SDS section specifically addresses exposure controls and personal protective equipment?
• Public address system announcements by the FLS Director implementing the non-fire emergency must include all of the following EXCEPT:
• What is the correct statement about safety sign color meanings?
• The Emergency Action Plan shall be reviewed or modified for any significant changes how often?
• Which statement best describes proper notification during an active shooter incident?
• What is the final step in the safe lockout/tagout device removal process?
• Which SDS section would you consult to understand health hazards of a chemical?
• Which document is recommended to be in a "first responders kit" for an active shooter incident?
• What is the purpose of a permit-to-work system for high-risk activities, and what information does it typically document?
• If the FLS Director is notified that a civil disturbance or civil unrest is taking place outside the premises, which action should be implemented?
• Which storage practices prevent chemical reactions or accidents when chemicals are stored together?
• With the majority of NYC buildings occupied by multiple tenants, regarding active shooter emergency preparedness, a FLS Director should:
• Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the proper notification of an active shooter incident on the premises?
• For example, which organization addresses private sector businesses on both an industry-specific and geographic basis?
• Which term describes the controlled movement of building occupants from an endangered area within a building in response to an emergency?
• What is meant by secondary labeling and when should it be used?
• What is the first step in safe lockout/tagout device removal after maintenance?
• In the event of a bomb threat, what is the recommended sequence after obtaining details from the caller?
• In the FLSD On-Site Test, what is defined as the affected area?
• During a stairwell familiarization drill, the occupants of the building _________.
• If a natural gas leak occurs outside a building requiring a non-fire emergency plan, what action should the building's FLS director implement to ensure the safety of the occupants?
• The EAP announcement must include which of the following?
• During a non-fire emergency, the FLS Director must notify all building occupants of 'what non-fire emergency condition occurred, where it took place, which EAP provision has been implemented', and ________.
• During hurricane procedures, which role provides the initial hurricane instructions to occupants?
• Which of the following is an indication that a radiological/nuclear WMD event may have occurred on the premises?
• FLS Building Evacuation Supervisors must obtain a refresher training session from the FLS Director how often?
• Which staff designated to remain after the Emergency Action Plan is implemented to perform critical operations, shut down essential services, before sheltering in place, relocating, or evacuating the building?
• The FLSD notification to building occupants in an active shooter scenario should include what information?
• Why is respirator fit testing essential and what types of fit tests exist?
• One of the most important ways to prevent a building's indoor environment from being tampered with is to first protect the ___________.
• How is the EAP drill communicated to building occupants?
• What is an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and what should it include?
• Who is the person that confirms the evacuation / in-building relocation of building occupants through a safe & uncontaminated stairwell?
• Which statement about the FLSD On-Site Test is true?
• Which of the following is NOT a duty of the FLS director?
• Which of the following is NOT considered a natural type hazard?
• Under the National Incident Management System (NIMS), which of the following is an example of the 'unified command' concept?
• Describe a basic spill response sequence for non-fire hazards.
• Explain the principle of 'control of exposure' in chemical risk management.
• What are the three tactics you should choose to use when reacting to gunshots heard in your building, and there is the possibility that an active shooter might be present?
• During the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan, the movement of elevators shall be controlled either by operation in _______ by a FLS staff member, or at the elevator control panel located in the lobby.
• During an active shooter situation, the building occupants should immediately call _______ if safe to do so.
• Secondary labeling should be used when transferring chemicals to secondary containers to ensure hazard information is conveyed.
• Which statement best defines a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD)?
• Among the following individuals, who is NOT generally involved in implementing the non-fire emergency plan?
• What are the requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) regarding labeling and employee information?
• Which statement correctly identifies the color used to indicate mandatory actions on safety signs?
• Which factor would most likely require stopping a confined-space entry?
• Which resource should you consult to determine if you are in a hurricane evacuation zone in New York City?
• According to the FDNY study material, during an active shooter emergency, if there is NO fire or smoke condition, the manual fire alarm station should _____.
• If the building occupants are not evacuated before a hurricane, they should be instructed by the FLS Director to follow which of the following steps during the hurricane?
• Which statement correctly describes a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD)?
• Who are the primary responding agencies during a utility incident involving gas, steam, or electric hazards?
• Why is it beneficial for a designated FLS staff member to greet emergency responders upon arrival during a medical emergency?
• During an active shooter incident, what is the required action for the fail-safe door release system?