White Section (front)
The first section, with white page (uncolored) borders, provides the following:
- Information regarding shipping documents
- Instructions on how to use the guidebook
- General guidance for responding to any hazardous material incident
- Basic information on the hazard classification system and the associated placards/labels
- Recommendations the proper guides based transporting vehicle types and/or placards (when the material in question cannot be further identified otherwise)
- General safety precautions
- Specific guidance for incidents involving pipelines
Read more about this topic: Emergency Response Guidebook
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