HazMat
The power unit of a placarded vehicle must have a fire extinguisher with a UL rating of _____ B:C or more
10
To stop for railroad tracks, you should stop ___ to ___ feet before the nearest track
15 to 50
When hauling hazardous materials, you must stop your vehicles and check any dual tires at least once every ____, whichever is less.
2 hours or 100 miles
A driver who transports route-controlled radioactive material must have had special training by the carrier within the last ____ year(s).
2.
Your vehicle contains explosives, oxidizers, or flammables. No one may smoke within ___ feet of the vehicle.
25 feet
You find an overheated tire during an en route inspection. If you are transporting hazardous materials, you must check your tires every ___ hours or ___ miles, whichever is less.
2; 100
If a hazardous material is spilled, carriers must file detailed report with the National Response Center within ___ days.
30
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ____ fet of an open fire.
300
You may not park within __ of a __ if your vehicle contains Division 1.3 explosives
300 feet; building
You may not park within __ of a __ if your vehicle contains Division 1.3 explosives.
300 feet; building
You are transporting 2000 lbs. of Class 8 materials. You may park within ___ feet of the ____ of the road if your work requires it, and the stop is brief.
5 feet; traveled part
A railroad crossing is ahead of you and you are hauling hazardous materials. When you stop for the crossing, you can stop as far away as __ feet from the nearest rail.
50
The total transport index of all radioactive materials packages in a single vehicle must not exceed ____
50
The total transport index of all radioactive materials packages in a single vehicle must not exceed:
50
Your vehicle contains explosives, oxidizers, or flammables. no one may smoke within ___ feet of vehicles
50
You may not park a vehicle carrying hazardous materials within ___ feet of an open fire.
500
You are transporting 2000 lbs. of class 8 materials. You may parked within ___ feet of the ____ of the road if your work requires it, and the stop is brief.
5; traveled part
If the word "Forbidding" appears in the hazard class column of an entry in the Hazardous Materials Table:
A common carrier must never transport the material
Carriers must give each driver who transports explosives 1.1 or 1.2
A copy of FMCS part 397
A carrier must give each driver transporting Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives:
A copy of FMCSR part 397
A hazard class name or ID number may not be used to describe:
A non hazardous material
Division 1.2 explosives must not be transported in a vehicle combination if it includes:
A placarded cargo tank
Explosives 1.1 must NOT be transported in a combination vehicle if it includes
A placarded cargo tank
Entries in italics in Column 2 of the Hazardous Materials Table are:
Abbreviated shipping names
When transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, you must have:
An approved gas mask
A safe haven is:
An approved place for parking unattended trucks loaded with explosives
If the symbol "D" appears in column 1 of the Hazardous Materials Table ( 172.101) then the proper shipping name of the hazardous materials is:
Appropriate for describing materials for international transportation, but may not be appropriate for domestic transportation
Shipping names that are shown in italics in the hazardous material tables:
Are not proper shipping names
When fueling a placarded vehicle, someone must always be:
At the nozzle, controlling the fuel flow
Before you move a cargo tank loaded with a hazardous material, you must:
Be sure that all valves do not leak
Which code requires that diamond shaped warning signs be placed on some hazardous materials, you must:
Be sure that all valves do not leak
If you are loading or unloading any type of explosives, you must make sure that the:
Cargo heaters have been disable
If there is an "RQ" before or after the item description on the shipping paper, it means the:
Carrier must report a spill of this material
The National response center :
Checks that the shipper has properly labeled all hazardous materials
Smoking is prohibited when loading or unloading which of the following?
Class 5 (oxidizers)
Explosives 1.1 must not be transported in a single transport vehicle that includes:
Class 7 (radioactive) materials
You have loaded a hazardous into a cargo tank. What must you do before you move the vehicle?
Close all manholes and valves, be sure they are free of leaks
If the word "Forbidden" appears in ___ of the Hazardous Materials Table, the material ___ transported.
Column 3; must never be
If the word "Forbidding" appears in ___ of the Hazardous Materials Table, the material ____ transported
Column 3; must never be
Tank vehicles transporting ____ must have a fire extinguisher rated not less then ___ B:C.
Combustible liquid; 20 B:C
One of these shipping paper description for a hazardous product is in the right order. Which one is it?
Corrosive liquid, N.O.S. (Caprylyl chloride), 8, UN 1760, PGI
One of these shipping paper descriptions for a hazardous product is in the right order. Which one is it?
Corrosive liquid, N.O.S. (Caprylyl chloride), 8, UN 1760, PGI
The ____ and ____ monitors spills of hazardous substances named in the list of Hazardous Substances and reportable Quantities.
DOT and EPA
You do not need a ____ placard f the vehicle contains Division 1.3 explosives and displays a placard stating _____.
Dangerous; explosives A
If the words "Inhalation Hazard" are on the shipping paper or package, you must:
Display "Poison" placards in addition to any other needed placards
Animal foodstuffs should not be loaded in the same vehicle with:
Division 2.3 gases
When carrying explosives and you may have a breakdown or crash:
Do not allow smoking or fire near the vehicle
It is the ____ responsibility to obtain permits or use special routes if required to transport hazardous materials
Drivers
When are you allowed to move an improperly placarded vehicle carrying hazardous materials?
During an emergency, in order to protect life and property
With most hazardous materials, you may park within 5 feet of the road briefly, if your work requires it. The materials which are the exception and do not allow parking near roads are:
Explosives 1.1 and 1.2
A vehicle contains 500 pounds each of explosives 1.1 and 1.2. You must use:
Explosives 1.1 placards
Drivers must have special training before transporting ___
Flammable cryogenic liquids
Drivers must have special training before transporting _____.
Flammable cryogenic liquids
A safe haven is a(n) ___ approved place for parking unattended vehicles loaded with explosives.
Government
A motor carrier who transports hazardous materials subject to VC 27903 must have a:
Hazardous Materials Transportation License
A person who transports hazardous waste in California must obtain a ___ from the Department of ____.
Hazardous Waste Transporter Registration; Toxic Substances Control
A motor carrier who transports hazardous materials subject to VC 277903 must have a:
Hazardous materials transportation license.
A person who transports hazardous wastes in California must obtain a ____ from the Department of:
Hazardous waste Transporter registration; Toxic Substance Control
When you discover a hazardous materials cargo leak:
Identify the hazardous material
You are transporting hazardous materials. When you are NOT behind the wheel, the shipping papers must be on the drivers seat or:
In the drivers door pouch
Marine pollutants are regulated in ___ in bulk quantities only on highways.
Intrastate and Interstate commerce.
Marine pollutants are regulated in _____ in bulk quantities only on highways.
Intrastate and interstate commerce
Marine pollutants are regulated in ____ in bulk quantities only on highways.
Intrastate and interstate commerce.
A flammable liquid can be transported from one tanker to another on a public roadway if:
It is an emergency situation
The shipping name may be abbreviated in the basic description of hazardous materials only if
It is specifically authorize in the hazardous materials regulations
If you must leave a placarded vehicle on the public roadway:
It must be watched by a qualified person who will comply with all requirements
If you are in an accident involving hazardous materials, you should:
Keep all people far away and upwind of the accident
You may load cylinders of compressed gas in a vehicle without racks if the cylinders can be:
Loaded on the vehicle laying down flat and braced
Cylinders containing compressed gases may only be loaded onto a vehicle if the cylinders are
Loaded upright or braced laying down flat
You have a vehicle without racks to hold cylinders of compressed gas. You may load such cylinders only if they are:
Loaded upright or braced laying down flat
To find out if a shipment includes a hazardous material, you should:
Look at the shipping paper
A route restriction ___ before transporting certain radioactive materials.
May be necessary
A route restriction ____ before transporting certain radioactive materials.
May be necessary
The shipper of hazardous wastes:
May have to put the word "Waste" before the proper shipping name of the material on the shipping paper
A properly prepared Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest:
Must be signed and carried by anyone transporting a hazardous waste
A hazardous waste manifest:
Must be treated as a shipper paper
A hazardous waste manifest:
Must be treated as a shipping paper
The intent of the hazardous materials rules and regulations is to contain the product, communicate the risk, and:
Neither of the above
When loading or unloading any explosive.
Never use any cargo hooks or metal tools
If hazardous material is spilling from your vehicle, move your vehicle:
No more than safety requires
A hazard class name or ID number may NOT be used to describe a:
Non-hazardous material
You are in a sleeper berth of a vehicle placarded for hazardous materials. Where must the shipping papers be?
On the driver's seat
You are in the sleeper berth of a vehicle placarded for hazardous materials. Where must the shipping papers be?
On the drivers seat
If you have a hazardous materials fire on the road, you should:
Open the cargo doors
The basic description of a hazardous product includes the hazard class, the ID number, the proper shipping name, and the___.
Packaging group
The hazard class of a two liter bottle of material is "Flammable Liquid". If the description also says "poison inhalation hazard", you should:
Placard the vehicle with both the "poison" and hazard class placards
If safety requires an emergency transfer of Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, it is best to warn others on the road with:
Red warning reflector triangles
Which signals may be used to warn of a stopped vehicle which contains explosives?
Reflective Triangles
What signal can be used to warn other drivers of a stopped vehicle transporting Class 3 materials?
Reflective triangles
You need to warn of a stopped vehicle which has a tank used for flammable liquids or gases. You may use:
Reflective triangles
Generally, the ____ must certify on the shipper paper that the shipment has been prepare in the correct manner
Shipper
The ___ is responsible for checking that a hazardous materials shipment Is correctly named and labeled.
Shipper
The symbol "A" appearing in column 1 of the Hazardous Material Table ( 172.101) means that the hazardous material is:
Subject to hazardous materials rules only when transported by air ( unless hazardous substance or waste)
The transport index of a radioactive material:
Tells the degree of control needed during transportation
Who is responsible for finding out what permits or special routes you will need to haul hazardous materials
The driver
An "X" in the HM column of a shipping paper entry means that:
The entry is for a hazardous material
Which of these partial lists contains the information you need in order to determine which placards to use?
The hazard class of the materials and the amount of hazardous materials in your truck
An 'X" or an "RQ" shown in the HM column of a shipping paper means that:
The material in the shipment is a hazardous material
The basic description of a hazardous material includes the hazard class, the identification number, and the proper shipping name. Which one must appear first on the shipping paper?
The proper shipping name
When shippers package hazardous materials, they must certify that this was done according to the regulations. The only exception is when:
The shipper is a private carrier carrying his or her own product
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable exception to a shipper's certification on a shipper paper.
The shipper is a private carrier transporting a product not its own
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable exception to a shipper's certification on a shipping paper.
The shipper is a private carrier transporting a product not its own
Which of the following must drivers have in their possession while transporting explosives 1.1 or 1.2?
The written route plan
Drivers who transport highway route controlled radioactive materials must have had special training from ___ within the previous ___.
Their employer; 2years
Which code requires that diamond shaped warning signs be placed on some hazardous materials?
Title 49, CFR
Which code requires that that diamond shaped warning sign be placed on some hazardous materials?
Title 49, CFR
If flammable solid or oxidizing materials are spilled, you should
Warn others of the fire hazard
Which one of the symbols shown can be entered in Column of the hazardous Material Tables?
X
You are carrying placarded Class 7 (Radioactive) material, Must you stop before railroad crossings?
Yes
You should only stop before crossing a railroad grade if you vehicle is carrying ___ of chlorine.
any amount
The quantity of the hazardous material being transported must appear on the shipping paper:
at all time
When fueling a placarded vehicle, someone must always be:
at the nozzle, controlling the fuel flow
Every ____ who transports hazardous materials must receive training to recognize and identify hazardous materials
employee
A vehicle transporting hazardous materials must be placarded on ___ side(s)
four
There are two list that drivers, shippers, and carriers use to find out if a material is a regulated product. One of these lists is the:
list of Hazard Substances and Reportable Quantities
When hauling packages of explosives, you must:
never use hooks or metal tools
What signals may be used to warn other drivers of a stopped vehicle transporting Class 3 materials?
reflective triangles
Transporter of hazardous waste must keep the copy of a hazardous waste manifest for a minimum of ____ years
three
