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1
UNIT THREE
  • The Ability to Recognize and Identify Hazardous
    Materials

2
Clues of hazardous materials
  • Six Basic Clues of Hazardous Materials
  • Occupancy and/or Location
  • Container Shape and Size
  • Markings and Colorings
  • Placards and Label Descriptions
  • Shipping Papers and MSDS
  • Human Senses

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Occupancy and/or Location
  • Fixed site facility
  • Transportation sources

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Fixed Site Facilities can include
  • Farms
  • Residential Areas
  • Power Plants
  • Medical Facilities
  • School Labs and Research Facilities
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Chemical Plants
  • Clandestine Drug Labs

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Farms
  • Pesticides
  • Herbicides
  • Anhydrous Ammonia

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Residential Areas
  • Pool Chemicals
  • Household Cleaning Chemicals

7
Power Plants
  • Nuclear Fuel
  • Radioactive Waste from Reactors

8
Medical facilities
  • Radioactive Medicines
  • Resonance Imaging Equipment

9
School labs and Research Facilities
  • Chemical Research
  • Biological Research
  • Nuclear Research

10
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Chemical Production Plants
  • Storage Facilities
  • Disposal Facilities

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Clandestine Drug/WMD Labs
  • Heavy Chemical Odors
  • Sulfur
  • Anhydrous Ammonia
  • Lye
  • Red Phosphorus
  • Fortified Appearance to Location
  • Occupants come outside to smoke
  • Unusual Traffic at all hours
  • Abnormal amounts of common products

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DO NOT TOUCH ANYTHING!.
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Transportation Sources
  • Rail
  • Air
  • Marine
  • Pipeline
  • Highway

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Rail
  • Active or Abandoned
  • List of telephone numbers for immediate contact

15
Air
  • Usually smaller packages
  • Formidable terrorist target
  • Crop dusters

16
Marine
  • Large quantities

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Pipeline
  • Natural Gas
  • Crude Oil
  • Gasoline
  • Diesel
  • Heating Oil

18
Highway
  • Responders are more likely to have a hazardous
    incident related to highway transportation than
    with any other mode..

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Container Shape and Size
  • Individual containers
  • Bulk transport containers
  • Found in the NAERG
  • Bulk storage containers

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Tanks and Containers
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DOT/MC 306Non-pressure Tank
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DOT/MC 307Low Pressure Chemical Tank
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MC-312Corrosive Liquid Tank
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MC-331High Pressure Tank
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MC-338Cryogenic Liquid Tank
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Compressed Gas/Tube Trailer
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Dry Bulk Cargo Tanker
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Inter-Modal Containers
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RAILROAD CARS
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Railroad Tank CarsPressure
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Railroad Tank CarsNon-pressure
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Railroad Tank CarsOther
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Railroad Tanks CarsOthers (cont.)
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Storage Containers
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Storage Containers (cont.)
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Storage Containers (cont.)
37
Drums
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Markings and Colorings
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704
    System
  • Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS)

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National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 704
System
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Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS)
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Placards and Labels
UN Hazard Classification System
42
United NationsHAZARD CLASSES
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UN Hazard Classes
  • Nine Classes

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Class 1 Explosives
  • 1.1 Mass Explosives Dynamite
  • 1.2 Projection Hazards Flares
  • 1.3 Mass Fire Hazards Display Fireworks
  • 1.4 Minor Hazards Ammunition
  • 1.5 Very Insensitive Blasting Agents
  • 1.6 Extremely Insensitive Explosive Devices

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Class 2 Compressed Gasses
  • 2.1 Flammable Gases
  • Propane
  • 2.2 Non-Flammable Gases
  • Helium
  • 2.3 Poisonous/Toxic Gases
  • Fluorine, Compressed

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Class 3 Flammable Liquids
  • Flammable Liquids
  • Gasoline

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Class 4 Flammable Solids
  • 4.1 Flammable Solids
  • Magnesium
  • 4.2 Spontaneously Combustible
  • White Phosphorus
  • 4.3 Spontaneously Combustible When Wet
  • Sodium

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Class 5 Oxidizers/Organic Peroxides
  • 5.1 Oxidizers
  • Ammonium Nitrate
  • 5.2 Organic Peroxides
  • Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide

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Class 6 Toxic Materials and Infectious Substances
  • 6.1 Poison (Toxic Material)
  • Potassium Cyanide
  • 6.2 Infectious Substances
  • Anthrax Virus

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Class 7 Radioactive materials
  • Radioactive
  • Uranium

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Class 8 Corrosives
  • Corrosives
  • Battery Fluid

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Class 9 Miscellaneous
  • Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
  • ORM-D (Other Regulated Material-Domestic)
  • Food Flavorings, Medicines

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Associated Placard Colors
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Dangerous Placard
  • First Responders will have no idea what hazardous
    materials are being transported when the
    DANGEROUS placard is being used.

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Shipping Papers and MSDSs
  • Must be available in all modes of transportation
    or any business or industry.

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Shipping Papers
  • Rail
  • Way Bill
  • Consist
  • Highway
  • Bill of Lading
  • Freight Bill
  • Manifest
  • Air
  • Air Bill

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Shipping Papers
  • Rail
  • Way Bill
  • Consist
  • Highway
  • Bill of Lading
  • Freight Bill
  • Manifest
  • Air
  • Air Bill

58
MSDSs
  • MSDS
  • Ammonia
  • Sulfuric Acid

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Human Senses
  • Never deliberately use your own sense of taste
    or smell to identify a hazardous material
    however dont forget that a victim or witness may
    have already used these senses and may be of
    great benefit if asked what the product smelled
    like and how they are feeling.

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UNIT THREE QUIZ
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