You have 500 pounds of 'Class 8 Corrosives' and 500 pounds of 'Class 4 Flammable Solids'. Can you use the 'DANGEROUS' placard?

No, you don't need any placards because neither is over 1,001 lbs. Section 9.3.11: You only need placards for Table 2 materials if the

You have 500 pounds of 'Class 8 Corrosives' and 500 pounds of 'Class 4 Flammable Solids'. Can you use the 'DANGEROUS' placard?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "Yes, because the total weight is over 1,001 lbs" is not correct. You only need placards for Table 2 materials if the total amount is 1,001 lbs or more. Since 500+500=1000 lbs (less than 1001), no placards are required at all.
  • B. Incorrect. "No, you must placard for each class separately" is not correct. You only need placards for Table 2 materials if the total amount is 1,001 lbs or more. Since 500+500=1000 lbs (less than 1001), no placards are required at all.
  • C. Correct. You only need placards for Table 2 materials if the total amount is 1,001 lbs or more. Since 500+500=1000 lbs (less than 1001), no placards are required at all.
  • D. Incorrect. "Yes, but only for the Corrosives" is not correct. You only need placards for Table 2 materials if the total amount is 1,001 lbs or more. Since 500+500=1000 lbs (less than 1001), no placards are required at all.