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What does DOT stand for? ✔Correct Answer-Department of Transportation.
What does HMR stand for? ✔Correct Answer-Hazardous Material Regulations.
What is the purpose of HazMat training? ✔Correct Answer-1) Comply with HMR.
2) Develop or reinforce your understanding of the HMR.
3) Prevent non-compliance action within Logistics.
4) Prevent severe penalties being imposed on duPont.
Explain DOT. ✔Correct Answer-The U.S. DOT is responsible for _Regulating & Enforcing_ all
rules governing the transport of hazardous materials (HazMat/Dangerous Goods) _Into, Within
& From_ the United States of America.
The primary goal of the DOT is to _Transport Hazardous Materials Safely_.
The DOT requires HazMat employers to train all HazMat employees involved in the
_Preparation_, _Handling_, & _Transporting_ of HazMat.
How often does HazMat training take place? ✔Correct Answer-For new HazMat employees,
within _90 (Ninety) Days_ of assignment to a HazMat job.
For current employees, within _36 (Thirty-Six) Months_ of their last HazMat training.
What is the DOT definition of a HazMat employee? ✔Correct Answer-"A HazMat employee
means a person who is employed by a HazMat employer and who in the course of employment
_Directly Affects Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety_.
What do typical HazMat employees do? ✔Correct Answer--Load, Unload, or Handle HazMat.
-Classify Materials for Transportation.
-Prepare HazMat for Transportation.
-Offer HazMat for Transportation.
-Transport HazMat over Public Roads.
-_Responsible for Activities, Programs, & Processes Impacting HazMat Transportation Safety
(Logistics).
Who are HazMat Employees in Logistics? ✔Correct Answer--_Management_ Responsible for
Establishing Policy for Safe Transportation & Distribution of HazMat.
-_Team Leaders_ of HazMat Employees.
-Personnel who _Design/Maintain Bulk Packagings_ for HazMat.
, -Personnel who _Manage/Maintain EDI Data Systems_ Containing HazMat Shipping
Information.
-Personnel who _Provide HazMat Guidance_ on Regulatory Requirements.
-Personnel who _Procure Packaging_ Used for HazMat Shipments.
-Personnel who _Procure Transportation_ for HazMat Shipments.
Describe the Hazardous Materials Classification Process. ✔Correct Answer-Hazardous
Materials are Classified Based on the _Acute Hazard Characteristics_ of the Material:
>Determine if Material is Listed in the HMR by _Name_, if No,
>>Determine if _Human Experience_ Exists, and
>>Gather _Laboratory Test Data_, then
>Compare _Human Experience_ & _Lab Data_ to DOT's _9 Hazard Class Definitions_, then
>Determine if Material is Hazardous, if Yes
>>Assign _Hazard Class(es)_ (Could be More than One).
>Assign _Primary & Subsidiary Hazard Class(es) (Precedence Table).
>Select the _Proper Shipping Name_ That Most Appropriately Describes the Material According
to Its:
>>Primary and Subsidiary Hazard Class(es) and
>>Packing Group
What is the Classification of Class 1 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-Explosive Materials.
What is the Classification of Class 2 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-Gases
What are the Categories of Class 2 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-Flammable, Non-Flammable,
and Toxic.
What is the Classification of Class 3 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-Flammable Liquids
What is the USA Closed Cup Flashpoint of Class 3 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-≤200ºF.
What is the UN Closed Cup Flashpoint of Class 3 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-≤141ºF
What is the Classification of Class 4 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-Flammable Solids,
Spontaneously Combustible Liquids or Solids, & Dangerous When Wet Materials.
What is the Classification of Class 5 HazMats? ✔Correct Answer-Oxidizers & Organic
Peroxides.