HazMat HazMat Placarding and Labeling 2

Question 1

What is the minimum size for a HazMat placard?

Accepted Answer

250 mm (approximately 9.84 inches) on each side

Answer

100 mm on each side

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150 mm on each side

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300 mm on each side

Question 2

Which class of HazMat requires a DANGEROUS placard instead of a specific class placard?

Accepted Answer

Two or more classes of Table 2 materials where no single class is 1,001 lbs or more

Answer

Any single class over 1,000 lbs

Answer

Class 9 miscellaneous materials only

Answer

Explosives in transit

Question 3

What color is the background of a FLAMMABLE placard?

Accepted Answer

Red

Answer

White

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Yellow

Answer

Orange

Question 4

When transporting a small amount of HazMat that does not require a placard, what must still be displayed?

Accepted Answer

Proper shipping name and UN number markings on packages

Answer

Nothing is required

Answer

A HAZMAT sign on the rear

Answer

An orange panel

Question 5

What do the four-digit numbers on an orange panel or placard identify?

Accepted Answer

The UN/NA identification number for the specific material

Answer

The shipper's account number

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The vehicle's permit number

Answer

The weight of the hazardous cargo

Question 6

A CORROSIVE placard has what distinctive feature?

Accepted Answer

Test tubes dripping onto a hand and metal on white/black background

Answer

Flame symbol on red background

Answer

Skull and crossbones on white background

Answer

Propeller symbol on yellow background