Lesson 2 Midterms

Question 1

___ are DG’s offered for transport in a manner not meeting the provisions of the Technical Instructions that is not to be considered an undeclared item of dangerous goods

Answer 1

Misdeclared Goods

Question 2

Misdeclared are DG’s offered for transport in a manner not meeting the provisions of the _____ ______ that is not to be considered an undeclared item of dangerous goods

Answer 2

Technical Instructions

Question 3

It is the failure to correctly declare DG’s.

Answer 3

Misdeclaration

Question 4

Misdeclared dangerous goods is a ___ ___

Answer 4

serious offense

Question 5

incorrect or incomplete declarations can lead to _____.

Answer 5

accidents

Question 6

Dangerous goods that offer for transport however it is not declared

Answer 6

Undeclared

Question 7

It is most likely to be transported illegally

Answer 7

Undeclared Dangerous Goods

Question 8

Means something is formally forbidden by law or authorities

Answer 8

Prohibited

Question 9

this are dangerous goods that are totally forbidden to transport

Answer 9

Prohibited

Question 10

Means something is put under control or limits

Answer 10

Restricted

Question 11

can be allowed but needs to follow requirements to follow state laws

Answer 11

Restricted

Question 12

What promotes misdeclaration of goods
Reasons for what promotes willful default and how shippers misdeclared hazardous goods

Answer 12

1. High hazardous surcharge imposed by carrier (27.97%)
2. Cargo restricted by carrier (19.07%)
3. Cargo prohibited by destination country (10.17%)
4. Cargo prohibited by carrier (13.56%)
5. Cargo is prohibited/restricted but have high demand in the market (29.24%)

Question 13

On factors promoting willful default majority said

Answer 13

• Value associated with the DG
• High demand in the market

Question 14

How to eliminate misdeclaration of dangerous goods

Answer 14

1. More awareness campaigns (lack of subject knowledge)
2. Mandatory Training verification by authorities
3. Know your customer

Question 15

True or False:
Too many people believe that if you can buy it in a grocery store or pharmacy then it cannot be Dangerous Goods.

Answer 15

True

Question 16

Too many people believe that if you can buy it in a ____ _____ or _____ then it cannot be Dangerous Goods.

Answer 16

grocery store or pharmacy

Question 17

Too many people believe that if you can put it in your ____ on an airplane then it cannot be Dangerous Goods.

Answer 17

luggage

Question 18

Misdeclared Dangerous Goods are in the forefront in the last few years. Big mistake done by most shippers / cargo agents across the globe is cost cutting in two areas:

Answer 18

Training
Staffing

Question 19

Most shippers save cost in ____, which is a mandatory requirement

Answer 19

training

Question 20

Most shippers save cost in training, which is a _____ _______

Answer 20

mandatory requirement

Question 21

CARRIERS AND AIRPORTS SHOULD

Answer 21

Scanning (use scanning systems/machines)
Inspection (physical, visual)

Question 22

DPD

Answer 22

Dangerous Preparations Directive

Question 23

Dangerous Preparations Directive (DPD)

Answer 23

Is a directive in the field of occupational safety and health and consumer protection

Question 24

CLP Regulation

Answer 24

Classification, Labeling and Packaging Regulation

Question 25

Classification, Labeling and Packaging Regulation

Answer 25

Ensures that the hazards presented by chemicals are clearly communicated to workers and consumers through classification, labeling and packaging of chemicals

Question 26

it is a legislation that aims to protect people and the environment from the effects of dangerous chemicals

Answer 26

Classification, Labeling and Packaging Regulation

Question 27

Provide useful information on chemicals, describing the hazards the chemical presents, and giving information on handling, storage and emergency measures

Answer 27

SDS (Safety Data Sheets)

Question 28

More awareness of the Dangerous Goods across all stakeholders and the implications of not using the correct regulations

Answer 28

SDS (Safety Data Sheets)

Question 29

New terms have replaced old ones:

Answer 29

-mixtures for preparations -hazardous for dangerous -pictograms for symbols -hazard statements for risk phrases -precautionary statements for safety phrases -signal Words (e.g. Danger, Warning) replace the Indications of Danger.