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Test your knowledge of the Hazardous Materials Table
How well do you understand the hazmat table? Take this quiz to find out. Click below to see answers.
- The Hazardous Materials Table is:
- A list of shipping names for materials that have been determined to be hazardous by the DOT for transportation.
- A list of materials documented as hazardous by researchers.
- A list of all possible materials which could be transported.
- None of the above.
- The Hazardous Materials Table applies to:
- Anyone who offers hazardous material for transportation.
- Anyone who performs a packaging, labeling, or marking function required by the HMR.
- Carriers who transport hazardous material by any mode.
- All of the above.
- Words in italics found in Column 2:
- Must be included in the proper shipping name.
- May be included with the proper shipping name.
- May not be included at all.
- None of the above.
- The information in Columns 8A, 8B, and 8C:
- Refer to sections in Part 173 of the HMR.
- Refer to exceptions, non-bulk, and bulk packaging requirements.
- Must be complied with in addition to the general packaging requirements for a specific hazardous material entry.
- All of the above.
- Quantity limitations and vessel stowage requirements:
- Refer to specific modal requirements for a proper shipping name entry.
- Do not apply to hazardous materials.
- Both a and b.
- Neither a nor b.
Test your knowledge of the Hazardous Materials Table: Answers
- a
- d
- b
- d
- a