ERG Book
Placards
NIOSH Book
General
Truck Checks
100

This determines whether you use small or large spill distances.

What is the size/amount of material released?

100

This number on a placard identifies the specific chemical involved.

What is the UN number?

100

This is the upper explosive limit of ethanol.

What is 19%?

100

The zone where decon is located.

What is the warm zone?

100

The location in the truck of the rubber boots

What is the inside middle passenger side cabinet?

200

UN 1017 identifies this highly toxic greenish gas

What is chlorine?

200

This hazard class uses a flame symbol and red background.

What is flammable?

200

The IDLH of Hydrochloric Acid.

What is 50ppm?

200

This direction should responders approach from when possible.

What is upwind?

200

The location of the drill and battery inside the truck.

What is the inside passenger middle countertop?

300

This guide number is used for most flammable liquids like gasoline.

What is Guide 28.

300

This hazard class includes corrosive substances like acids and bases.

What is Class 8?

300

This type of respirator provides the highest level of protection.

What is SCBA?

300

This monitoring reading tells you when a vapor can ignite.

What is the LEL?

300

The location of the fire hose connectors in the truck.

What is the front bumper compartment?

400

This is the first action when arriving at an unknown HAZMAT scene.

What is isolate the area?

400

The color of non-flammable gas placards.

What is green?

400

This is the PEL of Ammonia.

What is TWA 50ppm?

400

This OSHA limit cannot be exceeded at any time during exposure.

What is a ceiling limit?

400

The location of the railcar patches and bladders inside the truck.

What is the outside driver side lower compartment?

500

Nighttime protective distances are usually this compared to daytime.

What is longer?

500

This placard indicates materials that can spontaneously ignite upon exposure to air.

What is spontaneously combustible (Class 4.2)?

500

In air monitoring, 1% concentration is equal to this many parts per million.

What is 10,000ppm?

500

This factor determines how quickly a chemical will off-gas into the atmosphere.

What is vapor pressure?

500

The location of the black trash bags inside the truck.

What is the back driver side cabinet?