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49 Code of Federal Regulations - CORRECT ANSWER: Federal law governing
transportation. It identifies proper HAZMAT communication for:
Marking
Labeling
Placarding
Additional Documents for shipping - CORRECT ANSWER: Shipping papers, like the DD
Form 2890, are not the only documents required for a hazardous materials shipment.
The required documents also include DD Form 626, the MSDS/SDS or JHCS Data
Sheet, a copy of the ERG guide page, and a copy of the 49 CFR, §397.3 Driving and
Parking Rules. Select each image for details.
Attendance - CORRECT ANSWER: 397.5 a and c: Vehicle attendance (keeping the
vehicle within the view of the driver) depends on the type of HAZMAT you transport.
There are rules in place for all hazardous materials. For example, you cannot leave a
vehicle unattended to eat in a restaurant.
Basic Description - CORRECT ANSWER: Identification number
Proper shipping name (PSN)
Hazard class(es) and division (if applicable)
Packing group (if applicable)
, DD Form 2890 - CORRECT ANSWER: Authorized for transport of Hazmat by military or
commercial vehicles (e.g. truck or rail)
Define hazmat - CORRECT ANSWER: any material or substance capable of posing an
unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported.
Driver Responsibilities and the ERG - CORRECT ANSWER: *Copy of the ERG is kept
with the shipping papers
*Copy of the ERG page related to the specific material(s) being transported
*Drivers must keep the shipping papers within reach at all times (even when driving)
*Ensures the driver can get to the shipping papers and exit the vehicle if an accident
occurs
Driving and Parking Rules - CORRECT ANSWER: 49 CFR, Parts 397.3 thru 397.19
Emergency Response Guidebook - CORRECT ANSWER: Is a Department of
Transportation (DOT) publication that advises first responders (e.g. firefighters, police
officers, etc.) on appropriate emergency response procedures.
ERG Information - CORRECT ANSWER: The ERG points first responders to the most
appropriate course of action for handling a Hazmat accident to protect people and
property.
ERG Sections - CORRECT ANSWER: White pages: contains direction for using the
ERG and basic info pertaining to hazardous materials and emergency response
Yellow-bordered: lists each material by its 4-digit identification number along with a
numbered guide that provides response actions specific to the type of material
Orange-bordered: contains the numbered guides listed in the yellow and blue sections.
These guides provide the specific emergency response actions according to the
material present.
Blue-bordered: lists the names of the materials in alphabetical order