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PHH50-0098-0707 Do You Know.pdf Click on image to view/print
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DO YOU KNOW IF YOU'RE SHIPPING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS?

This brochure is written to raise awareness of hazardous materials shipping requirements among small and entry-level hazardous materials shippers who may not be aware of the Hazardous Materials Regulations. Created in partnership with the Council on the Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) and the Associated Mail and Parcel Carriers (AMPC), this brochure addresses a growing community of small shippers, which has burgeoned in size since the introduction of online auction websites.

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DOES YOUR HAZMAT TRAINING MEASURE UP?

This brochure describes the training requirements in 49 CFR, §172.700-704, including new security awareness and in-depth security training requirements for the hazmat employer and employees. Frequently asked questions are answered and regulations cited.

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ENHANCED SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

This brochure describes new security training and planning requirements and provides guidance in assessing security threats. It also lists suggested security measures, and provides contact information for other Federal agencies and industry organizations and associations to obtain further security planning information.


ERG 2008 SUMMARY OF CHANGES FROM ERG 2004

This flyer summarizes the changes from the ERG2004 that are incorporated in the ERG2008.

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FUMIGANT MARKING BROCHURE

This brochure addresses the marking requirements for a transport vehicle or freight container in which the lading has been FUMIGATED. It also contains an actual usable fumigant marking. (English)

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GUIDE FOR PREPARING HAZMAT INCIDENTS REPORTS

This 20-page workbook has updated instructions for properly completing and submitting Hazardous Materials Incident Reports (DOT Form F 5800.1).

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GUIDE FOR PREPARING SHIPPING PAPERS

This guide explains the shipping paper requirements in 49 CFR, § 172.200-205, with emphasis on the basic description for hazardous materials. As a training aid, it explains the shipping paper requirements, provides examples of shipping paper entries and formats, and a general checklist to assist in identifying the most commonly required descriptions on shipping papers.

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GUIDE TO PERFORMANCE PACKAGING CODES

This guide provides information associated with performance packaging as identified in 49 CFR, Part 178. It provides sample markings, codes, tests, approximate conversion factors, and definition of packing group associated with packaging used for hazardous materials shipments.


HAZMAT DIGIPACK 7.0

A digital guide to the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety including our most requested publications and presentations, the Hazmat Transportation Security Awareness Training Module, information on the 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook, and Hazmat Safety Regional office locations/contact information.

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HAZMAT SAFETY BROCHURE (08/01)

This brochure describes the functions of each of the Hazardous Materials Safety Offices under the Associate Administrator, USDOT/PHMSA.


HAZMAT SAFETY INFOPACK

This is a collection of our most requested publications inserted into a pocket folder, including Enhanced Security Requirements brochure, DOT Chart 13, Hazmat Training Module brochure, How to Use the HMR, and many more. The Infopack publications are also available electronically on our Hazmat Digipack CD.

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HAZMAT SAFETY TEMPORARY REDUCTION OF HAZMAT REGISTRATION FEES, VOL 21, ISSUE 2

Reducción Temporal en las Cuotas de Registro de Materiales Peligrosos.

This brochure recaps the temporary changes to the Registration Program effective March 3, 2003. (Spanish)

Hazmat Safety News PHH50-0074-0406.pdf Click on image to view/print
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HAZMAT SAFETY TEMPORARY REDUCTION OF HAZMAT REGISTRATION FEES, VOL 21, ISSUE 2

This brochure recaps the temporary changes to the Registration Program effective March 3, 2003.

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HAZMAT TRAINING MODULE 5.1 BROCHURE

This brochure describes the training modules developed by USDOT/PHMSA. In a CD-ROM format, the modules assist in meeting general awareness training requirements in the 49 CFR. The brochure also contains a fax/mail-in order form for the CD; or the CD can be ordered from our 'Publications for Sale' page.


HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION SECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING MODULE REVISED

The Hazmat Transportation Security Awareness Training Module, Revised Edition, provides transportation security general awareness training and guidelines for the hazmat industry. Completion of this training module and the included interactive test will meet the security general awareness training requirement.

The Hazmat Transportation Security Awareness Training Module is distributed as part of our Hazmat Digipack.

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PHH50-0087-1206 Multimodal Brochure 2007.pdf Click on image to view/print
HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION TWO-DAY SEMINAR BROCHURE

This brochure details our Hazardous Materials Transportation Training Two-day Seminars including the dates and locations of upcoming seminars with registration information. The seminar provides concurrent breakout sessions with several topics in Hazmat Basics, Safety and Compliance, and Hazmat Essentials.

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HOW TO HANDLE RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS PACKAGES BROCHURE

This revised booklet for cargo handlers explains how to recognize radioactive materials, prevent unnecessary exposure, and what to do in case of accidents involving radioactive materials. A question and answer section is provided for frequently asked questions.

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HOW TO USE THE HMR (ENGLISH)

This booklet provides a hands-on approach to using the hazardous materials regulations (49 CFR Parts 171-180.) (English)

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HOW TO USE THE HMR (SPANISH)

Como Utilizar Las Regulaciones de Materiales Peligrosos, CFR 49 Partes 100 a 185.

This booklet provides a hands-on approach to using the hazardous materials regulations (49 CFR Parts 171-180.)

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SAFETRAVEL QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

This pocket guide provides tips for traveling safely with portable electronics and their spare batteries.

For more information, please visit http://safetravel.dot.gov.

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SAFETY ALERT - ACETYLENE REQUALIFICATION (APRIL 2001)

This document addresses some of the new regulations for Acetylene Cylinder requalification. (April 2001)

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TRANSPORTING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SAFELY

This brochure is geared to farmers who may transport hazardous materials in the course of their operations. It details exceptions for agricultural operations within the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), and provides easy-to-use information on how to visually represent safety hazards, and otherwise comply with applicable provisions of the HMR.

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TRANSPORTING INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCES SAFELY

This brochure describes the revised USDOT regulations for the classification criteria and packaging requirements for the transportation of infectious substances, adopted into 49 CFR, Parts 171-180, effective October 1, 2006.

PHH50-0078-0706 UN Cylinders.pdf Click on image to view/print
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UN CYLINDERS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

This brochure describes the new USDOT standards for the design, construction, and use of UN pressure receptacles, adopted into 49 CFR, Parts 171-180, effective September 11, 2006.

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WETLINES AWARENESS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS

This brochure, developed in partnership with the National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc., the National Association of State Fire Marshals, and the International Association of Fire Chiefs, provides general awareness to emergency responders regarding wetlines. Wetlines are external piping located beneath a cargo tank designed to break off in the event of an accident.

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WHAT ARE MATERIALS OF TRADE? BROCHURE

When certain hazardous materials are transported in small quantities as part of a business, they are subject to less regulation because of the limited hazard they pose. These materials are known as Materials of Trade (MOTs). This brochure helps explain MOTs and your responsibilities when transporting these materials.

 
 
 
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