HazMat Marking and Labeling

Course Overview

Unlock the essentials of hazardous materials marking and labeling with ICCouncil’s DOT course. Complying with 49 CFR 172 Subpart H, this training ensures your certification for ground shipments. Learn to identify and apply the correct marks and labels, focusing on safety and regulatory compliance. Designed for packaging, shipping, and receiving personnel, this course enhances safety for your team and emergency responders. Enroll today to become an expert in hazardous materials safety!

What will I learn?

Identify shipments that require marks and labels versus those that are exempt.

Learn how to determine if your shipments qualify for reduced marking requirements, such as for small quantities or consumer commodities.

Understand the DOT's mandatory marks and labels for each hazardous materials package.

Determine the specific marks required for shipments of hazardous substances, generic shipping names, marine pollutants, combination packages with liquids, hazardous waste, overpacks, salvage drums, and other materials with unique requirements.

Explore the purpose and application timing of special handling labels.

Master the art of marking and labeling packages containing different chemicals or products.

Understand subsidiary labels and when to use them for enhanced safety and compliance.

Requirements

None

Course Content

Introduction to Marking and Labeling

1 Topic

Introduction

This chapter explores the essentials of marking and labeling hazardous materials. It explains why certain packages require special symbols and information, distinguishes between marking and labeling, and unravels the specific rules the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) sets. From understanding hazard classes to decoding pictograms and precautionary statements, this chapter is your guide to navigating the complexities of marking and labeling, ensuring compliance and safety in transporting hazardous materials.

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