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3 ways to identify the materials involved
-4 digit Id # on placard or orange panel

-4 digit id # on shipping documents or packages

-Name of material on documents, placard, or package
How do you look up 3 digit id #'s
In the number index (yellow bordered pages)

In the Name of Material index (blue bordered pages)
What does the letter P indicate in the guide number
P indicated may undergo violent polymerization if subject to heat or contamination
Explosives 1.1
Explosive A guide 112
Explosives 1.2
Explosives A & B Guide 112
Explosives 1.3
Explosives B Guide 112
Explosives 1.4
Explosives C Guide 114
Explosives 1.5
Blasting agents Guide 112
Explosives 1.6
Guide 112
steps to working with hazardous materials
1 identify material

2 look up materials 3 digit guide number

3 turn to guide number

If a number can't be found then compair placard to sample and use that guide number
What if a reference to a guide cannot be found, but material is believed to be hazardous
Start with guide 111 until additional information can be found
What are the three main sections of the guide
1 potential hazards (fire/explosion health effects)

2 public safety measures immediate isolation dist., type of protection clothing respiration, evacuation distances

3 Emerg. response and first aid special cautions when involve fire, spill or chemical exposure
Hazard classification
class 1
Explosives 1.1-1.6
Hazard class 2
Gases 2.1-2.4
Hazard Class 3
flammable liquids and combustible liquids
Hazard Class 4
Flammable solids, spontaneously combustible materials, dangerous when wet Div. 4.1-4.3
Hazard class 5
Oxidizers and Organic peroxides
5.1-5.2
Hazard Class 6
Toxic/ Infectious
6.1-6.2
Hazard Class 7
Radioactive
Hazard Class 8
Corrosives
Hazard Class 9
Miscellaneous dangerous goods
9.1-9.3
what does a highlighted material in the yellow name section mean
Along with referring to the guide number check the green pages initial isolation and protective action distances
class 1 div. 1.1
Explosive w/ mass explosive hazard
class 1 div. 1.2
explosive w/ projectile hazard
class 1 div. 1.3
explosives predominately fire hazard
class 1 div. 1.4
explosive no significant blast hazard
class 1 div 1.5
very insensitive explosives blasting agents
class 1 div. 1.6
extremely insensitive detonating articles
class 2 div. 2.1
flammable gas
class 2 div. 2.2
non flammable non toxic, compressed gas
class 2 div. 2.3
toxic gases by inhalation
class 2 div. 2.4
corrosive gasses
Class 4 div. 4.1
flammable solids
class 4 div 4.2
spontaneously combustible
Class 4 div 4.3
Dangerous when wet
Class 5 div. 5.1
oxidizer
class 5 div 5.2
organic peroxide
class 6 div 6.1
toxic materials
Class 6 div. 6.2
infectious substances
Class 9 div. 9.1
misc dangerous goods Canada
Class 9 Div. 9.2
Environmental hazard Canada
Class 9 Div. 9.3
Dangerous waste Canada
ERG yellow section
ID number identification
ERG Blue Section
material name index
ERG Orange section
Guide section
ERG Green section
Initial isolation and protective action distances