HAZMAT Flashcards
Agencies to call for help (6)
chemtrec chemtrel infotrac 3e company military nationwide poison control
First responding officer’s sizeup (5)
isolate identify notify evacuate evaluate
ERG colors
white yellow blue orange green white in back
erg white
how to use guide
erg yellow
list in numerical order
erg blue
list in alphabetical order
erg orange
guide numbers and pages
erg green
initial isolation for TIH and materials that produce TIH when spilled in h2o
spills and sizes
erg white in back
protective clothing, fire and spill control, WMD info, glossary p374, emergency response phone numbers
Intermodal ID Marking
“X” means what?
will react with water
Intermodal ID Marking
top number indicates?
type of hazard
Intermodal ID Marking
the more digits in the number means?
The more digits the greater the risk
Intermodal ID Marking
a “9” as the second or third digit means?
A “9” as the second or third digit means possible violent spontaneous reactions
Intermodal ID Marking
Bottom number indicates
Bottom number is UN ID Number
What guide number in the ERG is a “catchall”?
Guide Number 111
9 DOT Hazard Classes
explosives gasses flammable liquids flammable solids oxidizers toxic substances radioactive corrosives miscellaneous hazards
DOT Hazard Class 1
explosives
DOT Hazard Class 2
gasses
DOT Hazard Class 3
flammable liquids
DOT Hazard Class 4.1, 4.2
Flammable solids, spontaneously combustible materials
DOT Hazard Class 5.1, 5.2
Oxidizing substances, organic peroxides
DOT Hazard Class 6.1,6.2
toxic substances, infectious substances
DOT Hazard Class 7
Radioactive Materials
DOT Hazard Class 8
Corrosive Substances