A truck carrying explosives has collided with another vehicle. You should not pull them apart until

a) The explosives have been placed at least 200 feet away from the vehicles and occupied buildings

b) The shipper's loading foreman is present

c) At least 30 minutes have passed

Answer: a) The explosives have been placed at least 200 feet away from the vehicles and occupied buildings

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Hazardous

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• The intent of the Hazardous Materials regulation has three parts: (1) to ensure safety of drivers and equipment; (2) to communicate the risk and (3)?
• The intent of the Hazardous Materials regulation has three parts: (1) to ensure safe drivers and equipment; (2) to contain the materials and (3)?
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• When transporting chlorine in cargo tanks, what must you have?
• Who is responsible for checking to be sure the shipper correctly named, labeled, and marked a hazardous materials shipment?
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