Practice question
An Operations-level responder finds a small leak (~5 gpm) from the dome lid of a railroad tank car carrying flammable liquid. The CORRECT action is:
- Climb the tank car and tighten the dome bolts
- Use a non-sparking tool to apply a wooden plug
- Isolate the area, attempt vapor suppression with foam if trained, and request Technician resources
- Open the bottom outlet to relieve pressure
Answer: C — Isolate the area, attempt vapor suppression with foam if trained, and request Technician resources
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