Hazmat Training in Compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation’s Hazardous

1. Hazmat Training in Hazmat Training in Compliance with U.S. Compliance with U.S. Department of Department of Transportation’s Transportation’s Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials Regulations Regulations

2. Hazmat Training Hazmat Training Hazardous materials shippers, carriers, transporters, packaging manufacturers, and drivers are aware that various rules and regulations must be followed when transporting hazmat and other dangerous chemicals. This requires knowledge and training.

3. The Hazardous Materials Regulations often referred to as the “HMR”, are a set of rules and regulations that explicitly convey the requirements when handling, storing, packaging, labeling, and marking hazardous goods for transportation. What are the What are the Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials Regulations? Regulations? The HMR also provides detailed guidance on general placarding requirements for cargo tankers, cargo carriers, vehicles, freight containers, rail cars, and aircraft unit load devices, among others.

4. The HMR is divided into four main categories: •Hazardous materials identification and classification Hazard communication HMR Categories HMR Categories Packaging requirements Operational rules

5. What is the What is the Hazardous Hazardous Materials Table? Materials Table? The Hazardous Materials Table (HMT): Contains the information needed to ensure compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Hazardous Materials Regulations. Lists all the hazardous materials for the purposes of transportation.

6. How is the HMT How is the HMT Organized? Organized? The HMT is divided into 10 columns and gives detailed guidance on each identified hazardous material or chemical. • Proper shipping name • Description of the hazmat to be transported • Hazard class • Packaging requirements • Marking and labeling requirements • Placarding needs • Special provisions • Quantity limitations aboard passenger and cargo aircraft • Vessel stowage requirements

7. Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials Table Extract Table Extract To better understand how the HMT is organized and its requirements, our 2-Hour Function-Specific DOT Hazardous Materials Table Training course will provide adequate information to the learner.

8. Safety Training in Compliance Safety Training in Compliance with the DOT Hazardous with the DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations Materials Regulations The HMR and the HMT give the reader a general idea that following and complying with the rules and regulations related to the transportation of hazardous materials by highway, rail, air, and water can be a daunting task. We offer group discounts on our online training courses. For details call us (866) 429 6742

9. DOT Hazmat DOT Hazmat Training Frequency Frequency Training • The DOT requires hazmat employers to train their hazmat employees once every three years to ensure that they remain updated and knowledgeable about the DOT HMR as it applies to the workplace and a worker’s job tasks. • For employees involved in the transportation of hazardous materials by air, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) require recurrent training once every two years.

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