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LI <br />Lesson Title <br />Hazardous Materials Handling And Transport <br />Screen <br />50. <br />Learning Unit <br />You should know... <br />Title <br />ImageAud <br />i <br />18 -wheeler with one side in air, at 30 degree angle <br />Content Block. <br />Sidebar <br />Now that you know how to identify the hazardous chemicals you may come in contact with, let's <br />learn about how to handle them. <br />Have you ever seen a large truck with diamond-shaped placards on the side and; back? <br />Placards show that the shipment contains hazmats. <br />H -A -Z -M -A -T is shorthand for Hazardous Material. <br />U. S. Department of Transportation regulations tell everyone what they can do and can't do <br />when shipping hazardous materials. <br />But the regulations start way before the trucks ever reach the road. <br />They require safe packaging. <br />Proper shipping papers must be filled out. <br />Trucks and rail cars must have warning signs when hazardous materials are on board. <br />Some items are never shippedby airplane. <br />A ivit <br />J <br />53 <br />v <br />f <br />53 <br />