Hazmat Part A Flashcards
Shippers package in order to ______________the material.
A. safely ship
B. quickly ship
C. cheaply ship
A. safely ship
Drivers placard their vehicle to_________the risk.
A. stop
B. minimize
C. show
C. show
What three things do you need to know to decide which placards (if any) you need?
A. Amount of all hazardous material on your truck, the weight of the material, the color of the material.
B. What you were told is on the truck, the amount of material on the truck, materials hazard class.
C. Materials hazard class, amount being shipped, amount of all hazardous material on your truck.
C. Materials hazard class, amount being shipped, amount of all hazardous material on your truck
A hazardous materials identification number must appear on the _________and on the ____________. The identification number must also appear on cargo tanks and other bulk packagings.
A. front of the tractor, back of the trailer
B. front of the tractor, back of trailer, each side of trailer
C. front of the tractor, back of trailer, one side of trailer
B. front of the tractor, back of trailer, each side of trailer
Where must you keep shipping papers describing hazardous materials?
A. In the tool storage area.
B. In the driver’s wallet.
C. In the cab of the tractor driver door or in view within immediate reach.
C. In the cab of the tractor driver door or in view within immediate reach.
What is shipper’s certification?
A. Certifies that the package has been prepared according to the rules.
B. Certifies that the materials have been paid for.
C. Certifies that the driver has a CDL with Hazardous Material Endorsement.
A. Certifies that the package has been prepared according to the rules.
Where does the shipping certification appear?
A. On copies of the shipping papers.
B. On the original shipping papers.
C. On the packaging papers.
B. On the original shipping papers.
Who signs the shipping certification?
A. The driver hauling the hazardous materials.
B. The shipper packaging the hazardous materials.
C. The owner of the truck hauling the materials.
B. The shipper packaging the hazardous materials.
When may non-hazardous materials be described by hazard class words or identification numbers?
A. When shipping in warm weather conditions
B. When the shipper feels it would be safer to do this.
C. When the non-hazardous are shipped along with the hazardous materials.
C. When the non-hazardous are shipped along with the hazardous materials.
Your load includes 20 pounds of division 2.3 gas and .1001 pounds of flammable gas. What placard do you need?
A. Flammable
B. Explosive
C. Poison
B. Explosive
Around which hazard classes must you never smoke?
A. Any class of explosives, oxidizers, or flammables B. Class 8 explosives, class 6 flammable solids, class 7 explosives, class 5 flammable solids C. Class 1 through 5 flammable liquids
A. Any class of explosives, oxidizers, or flammables
Which three hazard classes should not be loaded into a trailer that has a heater or air conditioner unit?
A. Class 4 explosives, class 1 oxidizer, class 8 flammable solid B. Class 1 explosives, class 4 flammable solids, class 5 oxidizers C. Class 1 flammable solid, class 2 flammable solid, class 3 flammable solid
B. Class 1 explosives, class 4 flammable solids, class 5 oxidizers
Should the floor liner required for Division 1.1 or 1.2 (Explosives A) be stainless steel?
A. Yes
B. No
No.
- What are cargo tanks?
A. Tanks that are not permanently attached to a vehicle.
B. Tanks that are put on the vehicle for transportation.
C. Tanks that remain on the vehicle when you load and unload them.
C. Tanks that remain on the vehicle when you load and unload them.
- What is a portable tank?
A. Tanks that are permanently attached to a vehicle.
B. Tanks that are not permanently attached to a vehicle and are loaded and unloaded while the tank is off the vehicle.
C. Tanks that are sometimes attached and sometimes not attached to a vehicle
B. Tanks that are not permanently attached to a vehicle and are loaded and unloaded while the tank is off the vehicle.
