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Dangerous Goods Digest
Section A: Guidelines


Legislation
Introduction, International regulation What the law expects, Common law, Statutory law (includes an outline of the relevant parts of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the National Road Traffic Act>), SABS/SANS standards> (includes an outline of all the relevant codes and specifications).

Classification
Identification (the UN number), System of classification>, Class 1: Explosives, Class 2: Gases, Class 3: Flammable liquids, Class 4: Other flammables, Class 5: Oxidizers and Organic peroxides, Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances, Class 7: Radioactives, Class 8: Corrosives, Class 9: Miscellaneous, Danger/packing groups, Subsidiary risk, Compatibility, Difficulties in classification (includes generic or not otherwise specified substances, mixtures, waste and precedence of hazards).

Operational requirements
Consignor’s responsibilities, Operator’s responsibilities, Consignee’s responsibilities, Exempt quantity, Mixed load consideration, Load compatibility>, Driver’s responsibilities, Loading and offloading, Routing of vehicles, The driver, Huguenot toll tunnel restrictions, Special provisions concerning the use of IBCs, portable tanks and road tank vehicles.

Documentation
The vehicle, Driver’s documents, Cargo documentation, Transport emergency cards>, Insurance, Incident reporting>.

Packaging, marking and labelling

Placarding
Information on the placards, Warning diamonds>, Placement, Other signage (includes elevated temperature and fumigation signage), Low hazard placards.

Vehicle design and inspection requirements
Requirements for all vehicles, vehicles transporting flammables and vehicles transporting hydrogen peroxide. Road tankers, Tank specifications. Vehicle inspection requirements.

Explosives and radioactive materials

Emergency response
The driver, Communication of information, First responders, Fire and spill control, Decontamination, Recovery, Rehabilitation.

Dangerous Goods Digest main page>

Section A - Guidelines>
Section B - Directory>
Section C - Dangerous Goods Index>
Section D - Dangerous Goods List>

Fold out chart C: Dangerous Goods Compatibility>
Fold out chart D: Dangerous Goods Cargo Check>
Fold out chart E: Dangerous Goods Vehicle Marking>
Fold out chart F: Dangerous Goods Loading and Vehicle Check>


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Dangerous goods

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