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Hazardous Materials Transportation March 12, 2008

Hazardous Materials Transportation March 12, 2008. Truck Bombs Used. 1983, U.S. Embassies, Lebanon & Kuwait 1983, U.S. Marine Barracks, Lebanon 1988, USO Club, Italy 1992 and 1993, U.S. Embassy, Peru 1993, World Trade Center, New York 1995, Federal Building, Oklahoma City

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Hazardous Materials Transportation March 12, 2008

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  1. Hazardous Materials Transportation March 12, 2008

  2. Truck Bombs Used • 1983, U.S. Embassies, Lebanon & Kuwait • 1983, U.S. Marine Barracks, Lebanon • 1988, USO Club, Italy • 1992 and 1993, U.S. Embassy, Peru • 1993, World Trade Center, New York • 1995, Federal Building, Oklahoma City • 1998, U.S. Embassies, Kenya, Tanzania

  3. Algerian charged with transporting explosives • December 17, 2000 Man charged with transporting explosives 32 year old Algerian tried to smuggle 100 pounds of explosive material and timer across border at Port Angeles, Wa. Planned to use at LAX on New Years Eve; Seattle’s Space Needle was secondary target

  4. Written Security Plan (Part 172.800 - .804) • Part 107.601, those who offer or transport: • RC quantity of class 7 • >55 lb. Class 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 • >1.06 qt. Poison inhalazion hazard Zone A • Bulk shipment of HM in package greater than 3500 gallons (liquid, gas) or 468 cubic ft solid • Placarded loads • Agent or toxin regulated by CDC

  5. Components of Written Plan (Part 172.802) • Assess transportation security risks and measures to address the risks • Personnel security • Unauthorized access • En route security • Plan must be: • In writing • Available to employees • Changed as conditions change

  6. Profile of Terrorist Act • Target – select and rate value (how much damage, how many dead, media coverage) • Casing – observe operations, schedules, etc. and prepare written plan • Surveillance – physical plant; equipment; written security plan; web site • Rehearsal – limited resources can’t be wasted

  7. Driver Security • Be alert when leaving; criminal surveillance starts within a mile of your origin • Do not discuss your cargo, destination or trip near people you don’t know • Do not park under bridges, overpasses • Survey surroundings before leaving truck • Make sure radio or cell phone is working properly • Perform quick walkaround at every stop • If in doubt, call 911

  8. Driver Security (cont.) • Avoid being boxed in; leave room in front and at rear • Keep truck locked at all times • Watch for people following you • Team driving? Leave one person in the truck • Padlock cargo doors; use 5th wheel lock • When in doubt, call 911

  9. Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) • Regulated by US DOT • 49 CFR §100-180 • Enforced by Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration(PHMSA) • Regulations apply to: • Shippers, handlers, transporters, packaging manufacturers, testers, etc. • All modes (highway, air, rail, water) • Domestic transportation of hazmat

  10. Registration Part 107 Subpart G • Applicability • Exceptions • General requirements • Fees • Recordkeeping

  11. Training §172.700 • Applies to allhazmat employees • Trained before they perform hazmat function and must be tested • Training shall include: • General awareness • Function-specific • Safety – self-protection/emergency response • Security • Modal-specific (highway, rail, air, etc.) • Recurrent training – every three (3) years • Recordkeeping required

  12. Record of Training§172.704(d) • Record must include: • Hazmat employee’s name • Most recent completion date • Description, copy or location of training materials • Name and address of trainer • Certification of training andtesting

  13. General Requirements §171.2 Responsibility No person shall offer or accept a hazardous material for transportation in commerce ...unless it’s legal!

  14. HMR per 49 CFR • Part 107 – Program Procedures • Part 171 – General Information, Definitions • Part 172 – Hazmat Table, Appendices A & B, Markings, Labels, Shipping Papers, Placards, Training, Emergency Information, and Security • Part 173 – Shipper’s Requirements • Part 177 – Carriage by Public Highway • Part 178 – Specifications for Packages • Part 180 – Cargo Tank Inspections

  15. Definitions & Abbreviations§171.8 • Hazardous Material • Hazard Class • Packing Group • Bulk and Non-bulk • Performance-oriented Packaging (POP) • Combination Packaging

  16. Definitions & Abbreviations§171.8 • Limited Quantity • Consumer Commodity • Hazardous Substance • Marine Pollutant • Hazmat Employee • Person

  17. Bulk Package • Liquids - Maximum capacity over 119 gallons • Solids - Maximum net capacity over882 poundsand maximum capacity over 119 gallons • Gases - Water weight capacityover 1,000 pounds

  18. IBC (Tote)

  19. Composite IBCs

  20. Flexible IBC

  21. Cargo Tank

  22. Tank Car

  23. Steel Drum (Pail)

  24. Plastic Jerrican (Pail)

  25. Plastic Drum

  26. Steel Drum

  27. CLASS 1 EXPLOSIVES 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 CLASS 2 GASES 2.1 (FLAMMABLE) 2.2 (NONFLAMMABLE) 2.3 (POISON) CLASS 3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID CLASS 4 FLAMMABLE SOLIDS 4.1 (FLAMMABLE SOLIDS) 4.2 (SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTIBLE) 4.3 (DANGEROUS WHEN WET) CLASS 5 OXIDIZING SUBSTANCES 5.1 (OXIDIZER) 5.2 (ORGANIC PEROXIDES) CLASS 6 POISONS 6.1 (POISON) 6.2 (INFECTIOUS) CLASS 7 RADIOACTIVE CLASS 8 CORROSIVES CLASS 9 MISCELLANEOUS Hazard Classes & Divisions

  28. Combination Package

  29. Consumer Commodity

  30. DOT Hazmat Definition 49 CFR A substance or material that is capable of posing an unreasonable risk when transported in commerce. This term includes: • Substances (RQ) • Wastes • Marine pollutants • Elevated temperature

  31. Packing Groups (PG) • PG I - Great danger • PG II – Medium danger • PG III – Minor danger

  32. Hazardous MaterialsShipping Procedure • Classify material • Select packaging • Communicate hazard • Shipping papers • Markings/labels • Placards • Provide emergency response information and phone number • Load and segregate on vehicle

  33. Determining Hazard Classification • Definition starts in Part 171.8; then follow instructions • Origin of information = Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

  34. 4G/Y1.4/S/98 USA/+BB1053 Performance-oriented Packaging (POP) • UN Marking

  35. POP Packaging Marking (Combination Packaging) PG Performance Level Gross Weight Packaging Identification Code Solids/Inner Packaging u n 4G/Y15/S/97 USA/+AJO United Nations Symbol Year of Manufacture Country of Authorization Manufacturer ID

  36. General Packaging Requirements §173.24 • Bulk and non-bulk • New and reconditioned • Specification andnon-specification packaging • Must survive the transportation: • Must NOT leak • Withstand impact • No release of gases

  37. Additional Requirements §173.24(a) • Inner closures upright • Reduce friction • Secure andcushioning • No nails, staplesprotruding interior • Withstand vibration

  38. HMT HAZMAT TABLE Appendix AAppendix B Appendix A-EPA Hazardous Substances • Technical and chemical names • RQ per package; see definitions for mixtures & solutions Appendix B-Marine Pollutants • Technical and chemical names • “PP” for severe marine pollutant • > 1% for SMP, 10% for other than SMP

  39. Hazardous Substance • Listed on “Appendix A” • Is in a quantity in one (1) package equal to or more than the RQ • When in a mixture: • Equals or exceeds the concentrations corresponding to the material’s RQ as shown in PPM table(i.e., 1# RQ = 20 ppm)

  40. Hazardous SubstancesAppendix A to §172.101Table 1 – Hazardous Substances other than Radionuclides Reportable Quantity (RQ) Pounds (Kilograms) Hazardous Substances 100 (45.4) 5000 (2270) 5000 (2270) 1 (0.454) 100 (45.4) 100 (45.4) Acenaphthene Acetic Acid Acetone Aldrin Cupric tartrate D001 5000 (2270) Acetone

  41. Marine Pollutant(Listed on Appendix B) Is a marine pollutant if in a 10% or 1% solution or mixture?

  42. Marine Pollutants Appendix B to §172.101 S.M.P. Marine Pollutants ……….. Carbofuran ……….. Carbon tetrabromide ……….. Carbon tetrachloride PP...….. Carbophenothion ……….. Cartap hydrochloride PP...….. Chlordane

  43. Shipping Papers§172.200 Each person who offers a hazardous material for transportation shall describe it in the prescribed manner.

  44. Basic Description§172.202 • Proper shipping name (Column #2) • Hazard class or division (Column #3) • ID number (Column #4) • Packing group (Column #5) Acetone, 3, UN1090, PG II • Total quantity

  45. STRAIGHT BILL OF LADING Carrier_____________ SCAC._________ Carrier’s No.______ 6/17/05 No. of Description of articles Hazard I.D. Packing Weight Class Labels packagesClass Number Group HM X Acetone 3 UN1090 II 55 gal This is t certify that the above-named materials are properly classified, described, packaged, marked and labeled and are in proper condition for transportation according to the applicable regulations of the Department of Transportation. Per________________________________________ Joe Shipper Emergency Telephone Number:_______________________ 800-Cal-Help

  46. General Entries§172.201 • Contents (hazardous and non-hazardous shipments) • Descriptions legible and printed (manually or mechanically) in English • No unauthorized codes or abbreviations • Package description

  47. Contents§172.201(a)(1)(i-iii) Hazmat and non-hazmat can go on the same shipping paperif: • Hazmat listed first; or • Contrasting color; or • Identified with “X” or “RQ” in hazmat column.

  48. STRAIGHT BILL OF LADING Carrier_____________ SCAC._________ Carrier’s No.______ 6/17/05 No. of Description of articles Hazard I.D. Packing Weight Class Labels packagesClass Number Group HM X Acetone 3 UN1090 II 15 gal. X Acetic acid solution 8 UN2790 II 55 gal. Paper towels 30 lbs. This is to certify that the above-named materials are properly classified, described, packaged, marked and labeled and are in proper condition for transportation according to the applicable regulations of the Department of Transportation. Per________________________________________ Joe Shipper 800-Cal-Help Emergency Telephone Number:_______________________

  49. Optional Sequence§172.202(b) UN2789, Acetic acid, glacial, 8(3), PG II

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