Transcription of Hazmat Materials Training Fact Sheet Module 1 – Introduction
1 CCAR HazmatU Surface Transportation of Automotive Hazardous Materials 1 Edition , April 2017 Copyright 2017, ShipMate, Inc., All Rights Reserved, Logos Used with Permission Hazmat Materials Training fact Sheet Module 1 Introduction Hazardous Materials are substances and articles that pose an unreasonable risk to your health, safety, property, or the environment when offered into transportation. The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires hazardous Materials transportation Training for all persons that perform one or more of the following functions: Loading, unloading, or handling hazardous Materials ; Manufacturing, testing, reconditioning, or repairing HM packaging; Preparing hazardous Materials for transportation; Supervising or managing hazardous Materials transportation safety; or Operating a vehicle used to transport hazardous Materials The consequences of non-compliance with the DOT's Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) include: Civil and/or criminal penalties Imprisonment The HMR outlines requirements for: Receiving hazardous Materials transportation Training ; Using authorized packaging for hazardous Materials ; Communicating risks through standardized marks and labels; Preparing shipping papers to accompany the shipment.
2 Securing the hazardous Materials to prevent a release; and Responding to an incident or accident involving hazardous Materials DOT requires hazardous Materials transportation Training for all persons that perform one or more of the following functions: Loading, unloading, or handling hazardous Materials ; Manufacturing, testing, reconditioning, or repairing HM packaging; Preparing hazardous Materials for transportation; Supervising or managing hazardous Materials transportation safety; or Operating a vehicle used to transport hazardous Materials Edition 5 Copyright If yrecmaSafSec Theis Ma PHin T 49 speUn MoThethesel 49 , April 201t 2017, ShipHaMyou performceive initialaterials trainfety, 2) Gecurity Aware DOTthe regulaaterials RegHMSA's HazTitle 49, CoCFR subchecific requiited States Part 171 Part 172 Hazard CTraining,Part 173 ode-specificere are mae applicableected.
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