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Does Ontario have a central collection site for all hazourdous materials?
yes
Does UPS ship hazardous material overseas?
Yes, UPS will transport regulated hazardous materials overseas, but only if you have a contract with them that includes carrying hazardous materials. Various materials are classed as HAZMAT for different reasons. UPS and FedEx both transport hazardous materials, but may not transport ALL hazardous materials. Check the tariffs at the UPS site, and contact UPS HAZMAT section for specific requirements for packaging and labeling, as well as customs information.
Does UPS ship hazardous materials?
Yes, UPS will carry regulated hazardous materials, but only for customers who have accounts that specify shipping of hazardous materials, with the added fees that accompany that.
What do hazardous waste materials require for shipment?
All of the above
What materials are poisonous?
Toxic materials are things that can cause ill health of some sort. Hazardous materials are materials that can cause any sort of undesired effect - catch on fire, explode, corrode, make you sick, etc. All toxic materials are hazardous, but not all hazardous materials are toxic. There are by far too many to list them in this forum.
Which class of hazardous material requires special handling?
All classes of hazardous materials require special handling. Explosives and radioactive materials usually get more attention in that regard.
All what are ways that hazardous materials can be harmful to people or the environment except?
Visual exposure
Are Material Safety Data Sheets available for all hazardous materials?
If you do not have the proper MSDS for every hazardous material , OSHA may fine your company. You can obtain the MSDS from the manufacturer of the chemicals in question. OSHA = Occupational Safety and Health Administration. MSDS = Material Safety Data Sheet.
Are hazardous materials hazardous substances and hazardous wastes all the same thing?
A Hazardous Waste is any material that is subject to the EPA's Hazardous Waste Manifest specified in 40CFR262. A Hazardous Substance - is any material listed as having Reportable Quantities Pursuant to Section 311 of the Clean Water Act (40CFR117.3) A Hazardous Material is any material or object that meets the any of the definitions of Hazard Classes in 49 CFR or that is listed in the Hazardous Materials Table at 49CFR172.101
Where can you look to find materials that have been designated as hazardous for the purpose of transportation?
Look at the hazardous materials list maintained by each country that regulated hazardous materials in transportation, or to similar lists maintained by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) all of which are based on a list maintained by the UN Committee of Experts on Transportation of Dangerous Goods and the Classification of Hazardous Materials. The US version of the list can be found at 49 CFR 172.101
What unique marking identifies a hazardous substance?
A hazardous substance usually says so on the packaging. There will be intructions not to ingest, there will also be a message to contact the poison control center or go to the emergency room if the product is used incorectly.
Does OSHA rule 1910.120 requrie all organizations that handle hazardous materials to use ICS?
false
