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What must the shipping paper for a hazardous material include that a normal freight paper does not?
- A.Only the delivery address
- B.The driver's home address
- C.A photograph of the cargo
- D.The proper shipping name, hazard class or division, UN identification number, packing group when applicable, and total quantity, plus shipper certification and emergency response information as required
Correct answer
D. The proper shipping name, hazard class or division, UN identification number, packing group when applicable, and total quantity, plus shipper certification and emergency response information as required
Why
Hazmat papers follow a required order and content so responders can identify the material fast. The driver must be able to reach the papers and point responders to the emergency response information without delay.
Manual topic: HazMat - Shipping Papers · From the General Knowledge practice bank (GK-339).