The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has established Hazardous Materials Regulations to ensure safe and secure handling of the more than one million HAZMAT shipments that are made every day in this country.

Created specifically to fulfill the DOT’s “General Awareness” training requirement, this program covers the regulations and how they affect each stage of the transportation process, as well as what employees can do to help prevent HAZMAT incidents from occurring.

Topics covered include:

• The hazardous materials regulations
• Training requirements
• Hazardous materials in the workplace
• Shipping Papers and Emergency Response Guidebook
• Packing and loading hazardous materials
• Shipping and Unloading hazardous materials
• and more

All “DOT HAZMAT General Awareness” products are available in English and Spanish.

(Producer: Marcom)