RegulationsQuestion 2 of 80
Who is responsible for making sure a shipper correctly names, labels, and marks a hazardous materials shipment?
a.The shipper
b.The driver only
c.The consignee (receiver)
d.The state police
Explanation
The shipper uses the regulations to determine the product's proper shipping name, hazard class, identification number, and required labels and markings. The shipper certifies on the shipping paper that the shipment was prepared according to the rules. The carrier and driver must still check that the shipment appears correct before transport.
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