ammo 62 Flashcards

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1. Which Defense Ammunition Center course is the 80-hour course that certifies students to certify hazardous materials for shipment?
2. How long is the hazardous materials certification earned in AMMO-62 good for?
3. When a shipping paper lists both hazardous and non-hazardous materials, what are the three ways to set the hazmat entries apart?
4. May the required hazmat shipping description be written in a language other than English or use abbreviations?
5. How long must a shipper keep a copy of a hazardous waste shipping paper compared with a shipping paper for other hazardous materials?
6. In the basic shipping description, how is the packing group written?
7. Where on the shipping paper are the letters "RQ" placed for a hazardous substance?
8. What words must follow the basic description on a shipping paper for a limited quantity?
9. What extra wording must a shipping paper carry for a material that is poisonous by inhalation?
10. What is the exact wording of the shipper's certification statement in 49 CFR 172.204(a)?
11. Who may sign the shipper's certification on a hazmat shipping paper, and how may it be signed?
12. Besides the shipping description, what minimum emergency response information must accompany a hazmat shipment?
13. Does an answering service or beeper number meet the emergency response telephone number requirement?
14. Which hazmat training component is meant to help an employee recognize and identify hazardous materials?
15. Within how many days after being hired must a new hazmat employee receive security awareness training?
16. What topics must in-depth security training cover for employees under a security plan?
17. May a newly hired or reassigned hazmat employee perform hazmat functions before completing training?
18. What is the longest a hazmat employee may go between required training sessions under 49 CFR 172.704(c)(2)?
19. How long must a hazmat employer keep an employee's training record, and what must the record certify?
20. What quantity of Division 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3 explosives triggers the requirement for a hazmat security plan?
21. For security plan purposes, what counts as a "large bulk quantity"?
22. What three security risk areas must a hazmat security plan address?
23. Must a hazmat security plan be written, and how often must it be reviewed?
24. What two markings does 49 CFR 172.301(a)(1) require on a non-bulk hazmat package?
25. How must package orientation arrows be displayed on a combination package containing liquids?
26. Where must the "Inhalation Hazard" marking appear on a bulk packaging?
27. Where on a package must a hazard warning label be placed?
28. How close together must primary and subsidiary hazard labels be?
29. May a hazmat vehicle display a "Drive Safely" sign that resembles a placard?
30. A transport vehicle carrying any quantity of hazmat must be placarded on how many sides?
31. When may a DANGEROUS placard be used, and when must the specific placard be shown instead?
32. Below what aggregate gross weight of Table 2 hazmat is a vehicle excepted from placarding?
33. Which hazard classes are on placarding Table 1, which requires placards for any quantity?
34. What extra placard does a vehicle carrying a material poisonous by inhalation need?
35. For a tractor-trailer, where may the front placard be displayed?
36. What placement rules apply to a placard on a vehicle?
37. What is the minimum size of a diamond-shaped hazmat placard?
38. How does 49 CFR 173.50 define an explosive?
39. Which explosive division has a projection hazard but no mass explosion hazard?
40. Which explosive division has a fire hazard with a minor blast or projection hazard, but no mass explosion hazard?
41. What kind of hazard do Division 1.4 explosives present?
42. What makes a gas a Division 2.1 flammable gas?
43. What flash points separate a Class 3 flammable liquid from a combustible liquid?
44. What defines a Division 4.3 dangerous when wet material?
45. What makes a material a Division 5.1 oxidizer?
46. What two tests can make a material a Class 8 corrosive?
47. Under 49 CFR 173.140, which materials fall into Class 9 miscellaneous?
48. When a material meets more than one hazard class definition, which four classes top the precedence list in 49 CFR 173.2a?
49. Before offering hazmat for transportation, what two determinations must the shipper make under 49 CFR 173.22(a)?
50. Where must a truck driver keep hazmat shipping papers while driving?
51. Where must hazmat shipping papers be left when the driver is away from the vehicle?
52. Smoking near a motor vehicle is forbidden while loading or unloading which hazard classes?
53. What attendance is required while a cargo tank is being loaded or unloaded?
54. May Class 1 explosives be loaded onto a motor vehicle with the engine running?
55. Which handling practices are banned for Class 1 explosive packages?
56. When may Division 1.1 or 1.2 explosives NOT be carried in a combination of vehicles?
57. Which segregation rule applies to cyanides and to Division 4.2 materials in the same motor vehicle?
58. What is the current maximum civil penalty for a knowing violation of the hazmat regulations?
59. Above what capacity is a liquid receptacle a bulk packaging?
60. A material assigned Packing Group III presents what degree of danger?

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