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Useful DOT Interpretation Letters
2012
ORM-D and Limited Quantity Transition Scenarios (PDF)
Hazardous Materials Classification Chart (PDF)
2011
Canada--A Guide to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, 2009 (PDF)
Canada--Dangerous Goods Safety Marks, 2009 (PDF)
2010
Hazardous Materials Rules for Commercial Drivers (USA) (PDF)
Guide for Placarding Intermodal Containers for 49 CFR and the IMDG Code (PDF)
IMDG Code Transition Periods (PDF)
Guide for Preparing Shipping Papers (PDF)
DOT Chart 13 (PDF 1.5 MB)
Shipping Automotive Parts--Yes it's Hazmat (PDF 400KB))
Ten Top RCRA Hazardous Waste Violations
HAZWOPER and Equivalent Training, White paper – Wm R. Bunner, CET – August, 2010 (PDF)
2009
IATA Guidance Document Transport of Lithium Metal and Lithium Ion Batteries, Rev. 6 Feb 2009 (PDF). The document also includes a series of frequently asked questions that have been developed in conjunction with ICAO, the US DOT PHMSA, UK CAA and the Portable Rechargeable Battery Association.
RCRA Final rule: Hazardous waste at Academic Laboratories (PDF). Valid in (US) states with EPA jurisdiction, in NJ, and other states that adopted it.
RCRA Recycling Explained (PDF 1.2 MB) Overview of Current (old) Definition of Solid Waste (DSW) Regulatory Framework . DSW Determinations - Examples & Case Study Overview of New DSW Website/DSW Tool Kit . Overview of Proposed ) now adopted) DSW Regulatory Framework. Valid in (US) states with EPA jurisdiction, in NJ, and other states that adopted it.
2004
David Copperfield Illusion (a PowerPoint slideshow that guesses your card every time)
Hazmat class review, jeopardy format except it has three rounds and no final jeopardy. Created by Wes Adams. (PPT)
DOT Chart 12 (PDF 942 KB)
Silhouettes of rail cars, tanker trucks and tanks and what they mean. (Excerpt from "Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders.") (PDF)
General approach to a hazmat incident. (Excerpt from "Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders.") (PDF)
2003
Powerpoint presentation: "Effective Safety Meetings," by Dr. Brian Shmaefsky, Shmaefsky Consulting & Professor of Biology Kingwood College (PPT)
Rail tank car chlorine leak photos: DPC Enterprises Festus-Crystal City, Missouri August 14, 2002, 9:30 am. Estimated release of 48,000 pounds of Chlorine gas. 63 persons injured. (PPT)
2002
Powerpoint presentation: "Hazardous Chemical Awareness Level," by Wes Adams (Zipped 1.26 MB)
2/14/02 DOT Advisory notice: Enhancing the Security of Hazardous Materials in Transportation
Risk Management Self-Evaluation Framework (PDF)
2001
Checklist: Preparing Non-Bulk Hazardous Materials Packages Transportation (PDF)
PowerPoint presentation: 49 CFR Hazmat Employee Training (PPT zipped 1.7 MB)
Tip Sheet for Suspect Packages (DOC)
Security Talking Points For Hazardous Materials Carriers (DOC)
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