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DOT Hazardous Materials Shipping Exam Question and answers
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A 24-hour emergency telephone number must be listed on the shipping paper for all hazardous materials shipments. This number must: - correct answer Be answered by a person knowledgeable about the shipment and how to handle emergencies involving the material being shipped. Does a vehicle carrying 400 lbs. of a Corrosive liquid and 450 lbs. of a Flammable liquid require a placard? - correct answer No What hazard class is associated with the label in the picture? (Flammable Liquid) - correct answer Class 3 On a shipping paper describing a shipment that includes both hazardous and non- hazardous materials, you must identify the hazardous materials in one of three ways. Which of the following is one of those ways? - correct answer Placing an "X" in the HM column What does the second letter of a packaging specification code indicate? Example: The "G" in the code 4G/150/S/USA - correct answer Material of construction. Which term describes descriptive names, UN ID#, package orientation arrows, or packaging specification codes which are printed or affixed on the outer packaging? - correct answer Markings Shipping descriptions must appear on a shipping paper in the following order: - correct answer UN ID#, Shipping Name, Hazard Class, Packing Group Which of the following is the correct format for a DOT hazardous material shipping name on a shipping paper? - correct answer UN1760, Corrosive Liquids, n.o.s, (potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide), 8, PG II The letters "_______" must be marked on a package containing a Hazardous Substance in association with the proper shipping name if it equals or exceeds the quantity for that package. - correct answer RQ The listing of Hazardous Substances can be found in: - correct answer Appendix A of the Hazardous Materials Table. (172.101) Packaging which has a maximum capacity of 119 gallons or less for liquids and solids, a maximum net mass of 882 pounds for solids , or a water capacity of 1000 pounds or less for gases is considered: - correct answer Non-bulk packaging
Which of these tables are important resources for a HAZMAT employee to utilize and to be able to successfully complete their packaging, marking, labeling and shipping responsibilities? - correct answer All of the above. In column 1 of the Hazardous Materials Table, the letter G indicates? - correct answer Proper Shipping Names that must have an identifying constituent entered in parenthesis following the PSN. When shipping a flammable liquid with a flash point of 125 F and boiling point of 100 F, which packing group applies? - correct answer PG III Which is the appropriate shipping name for gasoline shipping in a 55 gallon drum? Use the attached section of the Hazardous Materials Table. - correct answer UN1203, Gasoline, 3, PG II A fiberboard box containing a 2.0 liter plastic bottle of liquid Acetone must be marked with orientation arrows on two opposite sides of the package. - correct answer True A Marine Pollutant marking is required to be placed on all packages that contain any chemical listed on the Marine Pollutant table. - correct answer False If you are using a truck to transport a hazardous material that is listed on Placard Table #1 located in 172.504(e), you must? - correct answer Have the appropriate placards on the front, back, and both sides of the vehicle. The US DOT and International agencies have designated ___ hazard classes? - correct answer 9 When you are shipping a hazardous material that is a flammable liquid and has toxic as a subsidiary hazard, it requires the following label(s): - correct answer Class 3 Flammable Liquid and Class 6.1 Toxic