CDL · Hazardous materials
Where do the shipping papers for a hazardous materials load belong?
Correct answer: In the driver's door pouch or on the driver's seat when you step out.
Answer options
- ALocked away in the glove compartment any time you are away from the cab
- BIn the driver's door pouch or on the driver's seat when you step out Correct
- CUnder the driver's seat in a fireproof pouch, within reach while you drive
Why
Emergency crews must be able to find the papers fast. When you leave the cab, they go in the driver's door pouch or on the driver's seat; while driving, keep them in plain view and within reach with your seat belt on, never tucked under a seat.
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Topic: Hazardous materials License: CDL
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