RegulationsQuestion 16 of 80
Which document tells emergency responders how to handle an incident involving a specific hazardous material?
a.The bill of lading only
b.The driver's logbook
c.The vehicle registration
d.The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
Explanation
The Emergency Response Guidebook is used by responders to identify hazards and take initial protective actions based on the material's ID number or name. Drivers should also carry emergency response information for the materials they transport. This information must be available at all times during transport.
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