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Hazmat Presentations

Our office conducts Multimodal Hazmat Training Seminars and Workshops in various cities around the country. The files available on this page are Adobe Acrobat PDF versions of the most commonly used presentations given at these seminars:

   
Multimodal General Session Overview
A brief summary of Department of Transportation’s Hazmat Program and a synopsis of what to expect from the Multimodal seminar.
 
How to Use the 2004 ERG
Describes how to effectively use the 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook during the initial phase of a hazardous materials incident.
 
Package Selection, Marking, and Labeling Requirements
Learn how to select the proper package, properly mark the package, and label the package.
 
Covers publications and training materials offered by PHMSA to increase awareness and understanding of the proper transportation of hazardous materials.
 
Placarding Requirements
Learn how to determine the placarding required when offering and/or transporting hazardous materials by all modes of transportation.
 
Shipping Papers and Emergency Response Information
Learn how to properly describe a hazardous material on a shipping paper including additional descriptions and emergency response information.
 
Transporting Infectious Substances Safely
Provides a general overview of the regulatory requirements for the safe transport of Division 6.2 materials such as definitions, package selection, marking and labeling, and helps identify requirements for Regulated Medical Waste.
 
Hazmat Transportation Security Requirements
Provides an overview of the security requirements found in the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) and offers suggestions/guidance on how to comply with these requirements.
Provides an overview of Hazmat  training requirements found in the HMR and identifies available training resources.
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