These informational documents will be found in a facility that is storing hazardous materials inside.
What are Safety Data Sheets?
This is the documentation you will find with a hazardous material being transported on an airplane.
What is an Airbill?
This is considered the reference section of the Emergency Response Guide.
What is the White Section?
Under the Hazard Classification System, Corrosive Substances would be labeled with this class number.
What is Class 8?
Placards would not need to be displayed if transporting less than this weight of chemical.
What is 999 pounds?
This identification system uses a diamond shaped symbol of any size, that should be displayed on the exterior of a building.
What is the NFPA 704 Hazard Identification System?
This is the documentation you will find with a hazardous material being transported by means of railway.
What is the Waybill/Trainlist/Consist
This is the section of the Emergency Response Guidebook that you would need to utilize if all you know is the chemical name.
What is the Blue Section?
Under the Hazard Classification System, Organic peroxides would be labeled with this class number.
What is Class 5?
This would be where Placards would need to be displayed on a transport vehicle.
What are all four sides?
This hazard identification system, typically displayed inside of the facility, was created for the employees of the facility, and is very similar to the NFPA 704, created for responders.
What is the Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS)?
This is the documentation you will find with a hazardous material being transported by sea.
What is a Dangerous Cargo Manifest?
This is the section of the Emergency Response Guidebook you will utilize during the entire response.
What is the Orange Section, or Guides?
Under the Hazard Classification System, Gases would be labeled with this class number.
What is Class 2?
This would be displayed on a toxic placard.
What is a Skull and Crossbones?
This is how many Division's are listed in the Military Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Markings system.
What is four (4) divisions?
This is the documentation you will find for a hazardous material being shipped over the roadway.
What is a Freight Bill or a Bill of Lading?
This section would need to be referenced if the chemical is water-reactive material that produce toxic gases, toxic inhalation hazards, chemical warfare agents, or a dangerous water-reactive material.
What is the Green Section?
Under the Hazard Classification System, Explosives which have a mass explosion hazard, would be labeled with this class number.
What is Class 1.1?
This is the ERG Guide you would utilize, if presented with a yellow placard displaying "Oxygen" class 2, without a UN ID number.
What is Guide 122?
These are the colors displayed on the NFPA 704 triangle.
What are Red, Blue, Yellow, and White?
This is the person you will need to locate, to find the shipping papers on a train.
Who is the Conductor?
This is the guide you would need to utilize for a chemical displaying the United Nations ID number of 3332.
What is Guide 164?
Under the Hazardous Classifications System, a poison would be labeled with this class number.
What is Class 6?
This is the ERG Guide you would use, if presented with a half White, half Black placard, displaying Class 8, without a UN ID number.
What is Guide 153?