Dangerous Goods Classes and Classification

The learning objective of this video are to give those personnel involved in handling dangerous goods: An understanding of the criteria used to determine whether goods should be considered as dangerous. A working knowledge of the nine classes and their respective divisions to which dangerous goods are assigned. The classification is described in Chapter 2 contained in Volume 1 of the IMDG Code. Hazardous chemicals and chemical reactions The purpose of classification Class overview Class 1 – Explosives Class 2 – Gases Class 3 – Flammable Liquids Class 4 – Flammable Solids Class 5 – Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides Class 6 – Toxic and infections substances Class 7 – Radioactive material Class 8 – Corrosive substances Class 9 – Miscellaneous dangerous substances Marine Pollutants Dangerous Goods Incidents    • Dangerous Goods Incidents   Dangerous Goods Regulations    • Dangerous Goods Regulations   The IMDG Code    • The IMDG Code   Chemical Terminology Found in The IMDG Code    • Chemical Terminology Found in The IMDG Code   Dangerous Goods Classes and Classification    • Dangerous Goods Classes and Classification   IMDG Code Packing And Tank Provisions    • IMDG Code Packing And Tank Provisions   Transport of Dangerous Goods By Sea    • Consignment Procedures - Transport of Dang...   Transport Operations Of Dangerous Goods    • Transport Operations Of Dangerous Goods   IMDG Code Supplement    • IMDG Code Supplement   Don't Forget to Subscribe Us Like Facebook:   / marineonlineyoutube   Follow Twitter:   / marineonlineyou   Follow Google+ https://plus.google.com/1074502344259...