Fireworks Safety Guidance for Shipping Consumer Fireworks
For fireworks shippers, distributors, and carriers when preparing consumer fireworks for transport.
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Explosives Approvals - Regulatory Guidelines for Shipping and Transporting Fireworks
For fireworks manufacturers when applying for DOT special permits and approvals, and transporting them.
DOT Chart 15: Markings, Labeling, and Placarding Guide (Spanish)
Disponible en Español! El Diagrama 15 del DOT muestra las marcas, etiquetas y rótulos (a todo color) requerida por las Regulaciones sobre Materiales Peligrosos, título 49, CFR, partes 172.
Hazmat Transportation Training Requirements
This brochure describes the training requirements in 49 CFR §172.700-704, including security awareness and in-depth security training requirements for hazmat employers and employees. Frequently asked questions are answered and specific regulations are cited.
Is Your Propane Cylinder Safe?
This Propane Cylinder Safety poster provides guidance on how to check manufacturing and requalification dates to see if the cylinder is safe for use. The 2-sided poster displays the information in both English and Spanish.
Is Your Cylinder Safe To Fill?
Cylinders that are in poor condition or have not been requalified put you at risk of property damage, severe injuries, or death.
Are You Preparing Suspected Ebola - Contaminated Waste For Transportation?
This 11 x 17" poster provides general guidance on the proper packaging of suspected Ebola-contaminated waste.
Are You Renting a Van or Box Truck to Transport Fireworks?
This brochure describes how fireworks shippers and carriers comply with the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR).
Cargo Tank Motor Vehicle (CTMV) - Loading/Unloading Operations: Recommended Best Practices Pocket Guide
Before engaging in the process of loading and/or unloading a CTMV, PHMSA strongly advises you to consider the following questions.
Cargo Tank Motor Vehicle (CTMV) - Loading/Unloading Operations: Recommended Best Practices Guide
This document is intended to aid hazmat employers and others responsible for CTMV loading/unloading by offering recommended best practices to further enhance the safety of these operations.