Question

You and your partner are en route to a motor vehicle crash involving a tanker truck on a rural road. Dispatch informs you that fluid is leaking from the​ truck, that there are several bystanders passed out on the ground near the cab of the​ truck, and that a caller has reported the code that appears on a placard attached to the tanker truck. You​ should:

A. remove the bystanders from the scene.
B. park downwind from the tanker truck.
C. park about 50 feet from the truck.
D. consult the Emergency Response Guidebook.

Answer 1

D. Consult the Emergency Response Guidebook.

Explanation:

The emergency response guidebook is an ideal help book that response to transportation emergencies related to hazardous materials. It is compulsory for all who running transport goods and hazmat.

This book has five emergency colors.

• White: Introductions, place card. instructions
• Yellow: Material order by 4 numbers
• Blue: Materials ordered by dangerous goods name
• Green: To define the evacuation and protection action
• Orange: 62 respond guidelines.

Who needs ERG:

• The truck driver and railroads need this ERG.
• Pipeline personnel
• Pilot and air flight attendance
• Firefighter and police