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The name and EPA registration numbers of the shippers, carriers,and destination must appear
on ✔Correct Answer-Hazardous Waste Manifest
What is a placard? ✔Correct Answer-Diamond shaped warning signs placed on vehicles
When carrying class 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, you must ✔Correct Answer-have a written
route plan
The hazardous materials regulations are intended to do what? ✔Correct Answer-To contain
material, communicate the risk, and assure safe drivers and equipment
When transporting hazardous materials, which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the
driver? ✔Correct Answer-Driver prepares the shipping papers and supplies the placards
Which of the following indicates the order in which information must be shown in the
description area of a shipping paper? ✔Correct Answer-Proper shipping name, hazard class,
ID number, packing group
Diamond shaped warning labels must be placed on hazardous materials packages. If the
package cannot accommodate a label ✔Correct Answer-The label must be put on a tag that is
securely attached to the package
Where should placards be displayed if you are required to use them? ✔Correct Answer-On
both ends and both sides of the vehicle
If a W appears in column 1 of the Hazardous Materials Table, What does it indicate about the
hazardous material? ✔Correct Answer-Only applies when the material is being transported by
water
How is the Hazardous Materials Table ordered? ✔Correct Answer-Alphabetical order by
proper shipping name
What placards, if any, do you need if your load includes 20 lbs of Division 2.3 gas and 1,0001 lbs
of flammable gas ✔Correct Answer-None, you cannot load these materials together
For Division 1.1 or 1.2 Explosives A, should the floor liner required to be stainless steel?
✔Correct Answer-No
, A hazard class that uses transport indexes to determine the amount that can be loaded in a
single vehicle is ✔Correct Answer-class 7 radioactive materials
The Emergency Response Guide, ERG, can best be explained as ✔Correct Answer-A guide for
firefighters, police, and industry workers on how to protect themselves and the public from
hazardous materials AND a guidebook for truck drivers, dock workers, and shippers to protect
themselves
Which of the following is a reason that shippers package materials ✔Correct Answer-contain
It is very important that you never smoke around which hazard classes ✔Correct Answer-
explosives, flammable gas, oxidizers, flammable solids. flammable liquids
There must be a hazardous materials identification number of on the _______ and on the _____
✔Correct Answer-shipping papers; package
When is it acceptable for non-hazardous materials to be described by hazard class words or
identification numbers ✔Correct Answer-never
How often should you check the tires if your placarded trailer has dual tires? ✔Correct
Answer-Every 2 hours or 100 miles
With Division 1.2 or 1.3 Explosive B, how close to the traveled part of the roadway can you park
✔Correct Answer-minimum of 5 feet
Where can you find a shipper's certification? ✔Correct Answer-On the original shipping paper
A portable tank differs from a cargo tank in that ✔Correct Answer-portable tanks are bulk
containers, which are not permanently attached to a vehicle
Do you need to stop before a railroad crossing if you are hauling 100 lbs of Division 4.3
Dangerous when wet material? ✔Correct Answer-Yes
Cargo tanks ___ ✔Correct Answer-are bulk packaging permanently attached to a vehicle
Five hazard classes that require placarding in any amount are__ ✔Correct Answer-poison gas
2.3, dangerous when wet 4.3, explosives 1.3, explosives 1.2, explosives 1.1
You must keep shipping papers describing hazardous materials___ ✔Correct Answer-in a
pouch on the driver's door or in a clear view within immediate reach while the seat belt is
fastened while driving on the driver's seat when out of the vehicle
Drivers placard their vehicle to ___ the risk ✔Correct Answer-communicate