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Within how many years must a driver have had special training if he transports
radioactive material or flammable cryogenic liquids? - ✔✔2 years.
The driver's certificate of radioactive materials training must be: - ✔✔Carried by
driver.
What is the intent of the hazardous material regulations found in title 49 CFR? -
✔✔To contain the material AND
To communicate the risk AND
Assure safe drivers and equipment.
What is NOT a responsibility of the shipper? - ✔✔Placarding.
Who is responsible for checking that the shipper has correctly named, labeled, and
marked a Haz-Mat shipment? - ✔✔Carrier.
Who is responsible for placarding and transporting the shipment without delay, and
keeping the shipping papers in the proper place? - ✔✔Driver.
What lists do drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if material is regulated? -
✔✔Hazardous Material Table AND
List of Hazardous Substances and Reportable Quantities.
How should a common carrier transport material classified as "forbidden" on the
Hazardous Material Table? - ✔✔Never transport the material.
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, What placards do you use in transporting two liters of "flammable liquid" labeled
"poison inhalation hazard" on the shipping paper? - ✔✔Placard as poison OR
Placard as poison and proper hazard class placard OR
Placard as poison gas.
If there is an "X" or an "RQ" in the HM column of a shipping paper entry it means: -
✔✔The shipment is regulated by hazardous material regulations.
What is the correct order of the description of hazardous material on the shipping
paper? - ✔✔Shipping name, hazard class, ID number.
A non-hazardous material may not be described by: - ✔✔using a hazard class or ID
number.
What is the only exception to the rule that the shipper certifies that he has packaged
the material according to the regulations? - ✔✔The shipper is a private carrier
carrying his own product.
How can you find out if a shipment includes hazardous material? - ✔✔Look at the
shipping papers.
What is the purpose of a Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest? - ✔✔It indicates that
you are carrying hazardous waste.
How many placards must a vehicle have that is carrying hazardous material? - ✔✔4
According to the placard tables, if you're carrying 500 pounds of explosives A and B,
the correct placard is: - ✔✔"Explosive" A.
Which placard should you use if you're carrying 600 pounds of organic peroxide and
500 pounds of oxidizer? - ✔✔"Dangerous"
When loading hazardous material, you must: - ✔✔Never use hooks.
When loading explosives, check the cargo space for: - ✔✔Sharp objects or points
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