100 long Flashcards
Every HM employee must receive HM training before they can work with HM. The training must include:(6)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
1.General awareness/ familiarization
2. Function - specific
3. Safety
4. Security awareness
5. In-depth securit
6. Driver Training
What can a driver do to enhance the security of his truck and cargo when stopping for a break (8)
1. Park near
2. Park where the vehicle can be
3.
4. Turn off the
5. Lock the
6. Take the keys with him as well as identifying information about the tractor and
7. Look for people loitering around his
8. Do not discuss loads over the CB radio or with any
- Park near lights
- Park where the vehicle can be observed
3.If possible, park so that the trailer doors are backed up closely to a wall or other structure, making it difficult for a thief to enter the trailer and unload the cargo - Turn off the engine
- Lock the vehicle
- Take the keys with him as well as identifying information about the tractor and trailer
- Look for people loitering around his vehicle
- Do not discuss loads over the CB radio or with any unauthorized person
Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
What classes do not require placarding regardless of the quantity being transported (There is 8 Classes)
1. Division 6.2 Infectious Substances
2. Materials classed as ORM-D
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
- Division 6.2 Infectious Substances
- Materials classed as ORM-D
- Radioactive Materials bearing the Radioactive White 1
- Radioactive Yellow 2 labels
- limited quantity shipment of HM
- Limited Quantity shipments of HM
-
non-bulk shipments (1-1000 lbs) of combustible liquids
8.Class 9 materials
Book pages 101
To perform the Heimlich on a unconscious person
Lower the person on his back onto the floor
Clear the airway
Begin chest compressions like CPR
Driver training when hauling HM shall include the following subject
procedures for maneuvering tunnels,bridge, and railroad crossings
2. requirements pertaning to attendance of vehicle,
3.
(last three)
- procedures for maneuvering tunnels,bridge, and railroad crossings
- requirements pertaning to attendance of vehicle, parking, smoking, routing, and incident reporting
- loading and unloading of materials
Book page 86
Tank Truck and Hazardous Materials Q&A
The FMCSRs prohibit smoking within 25 feet of a vehicle transporting
(4)
1. Explosives
2. Flammable materials (liquids, solids, gases)
3. Oxidizer
4. The driver of a empty tank vehicle
- Explosives
- Flammable materials (liquids, solids, gases)
- Oxidizer
- The driver of a empty tank vehicle** is prohibited from smoking if the vehicle is placard for Flammable liquids or Flammable gases**
Book page 114
What precautions can a driver take to minimize the risk of electrical fire? To minimize the risk of electrical fires, a professional driver should:
(there is 4 )
1. Be sure the battery is properly secured.
2. Look for worn, deteriorated or charred insulation on wiring. Report any such condition to the maintainance shop.
3. Not bypass or interfere with the normal functioning of fuses and circuit breakers
4. Not install personal electrical equipment such as CB radios,
- Be sure the battery is properly secured.
- Look for worn, deteriorated or charred insulation on wiring. Report any such condition to the maintainance shop.
- Not bypass or interfere with the normal functioning of fuses and circuit breakers
- Not install personal electrical equipment such as CB radios, CD players, recorders, etc., expcept in accordance with company policy
page 160
What is first aid treatment for cuts or scrapes (8)
1. Stop the bleeding
2. Clean the wound
3. Apply an antibiotic
4. Cover the wound
5. Change the dressing
6.
7.
8.
- Stop the bleeding
- Clean the wound
- Apply an antibiotic
- Cover the wound
- Change the dressing
- Get stitches for deep wounds
- Watch for infection
- Get a tetanus shot
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