RegulationsQuestion 23 of 80
What does a hazardous material label on a package tell you?
a.The exact weight of the package
b.The name of the truck driver
c.The hazard class of the material inside
d.The delivery date
Explanation
A hazardous materials label is a diamond-shaped marking placed on a package to warn of the hazard class of the contents. Labels communicate risk at the package level, while placards communicate at the vehicle level. Correct labels are the shipper's responsibility.
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