The rules for the transport of dangerous goods should be strictly observed

The rules for the transport of dangerous goods have been approvedin August 1995 by the Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 73. They are mandatory for organizations of all forms of ownership, including for individual entrepreneurs. These rules allow you to make transportation of dangerous goods by cars as safe as possible, and also define the rights, duties and relationships between all the participants involved in the delivery.

Dangerous goods should be classified as substances andmaterials that, during transport and related operations, may pose a threat to human health or cause significant harm to the environment. These include: explosive and flammable materials and liquids, as well as poisonous, radioactive and some others. In accordance with GOST 19433-88 all dangerous goods are divided into classes. The same document lists them, which includes more than 20 titles.

The rules for the transport of dangerous goods prescribeLoading and unloading is carried out exclusively at specially prepared posts, observing the necessary precautions. When carrying out such work, there must be a responsible person who will monitor the progress of work. All personnel are required to wear special tools designed for individual protection against harmful factors and to be instructed on this type of work.

Vehicles on whichtransportation of dangerous goods must have a certificate of admission, which is issued by the GAI subdivision after passing a technical inspection.

The rules for the transport of dangerous goods contain a section,in which all the requirements for vehicles are detailed. For such transportations it is possible to use cars that have been specially manufactured for these purposes and comply with all applicable regulations and regulations, as well as converted vehicles having the necessary documents. In addition, the section outlines the requirements that are imposed on drivers, and much more.

In order not to violate the rules of transportation of dangerouscargo, the company that will deliver, must develop a route for the traffic and, if necessary, coordinate it with the traffic police. At the same time, specialists should remember that in no case should a path pass through reserves and recreation areas, and large settlements should be avoided if possible.

The general rules for the carriage of goods apply toterritory of our country since 1971, although have undergone some changes since then. They determine the order of transportation of goods using road transport, as well as contain vehicle mileage standards for the day. There are rules for the carriage of various cargoes, including dangerous ones, by rail, water and air.

In order to reduce the risk ofexplosives, which have a liquid consistency, rules were introduced for the carriage of liquids in an airplane. They only touch hand luggage and do not apply to the rest of the baggage.

In accordance with these rules on boardThe aircraft can be taken: water, soup, cream, lotion, perfume, various cosmetics, etc. But the volume of each package can not be more than 100 ml. They should be placed in a transparent plastic container, which is provided free of charge. It has a size of 18x20cm and can be closed again. The total volume of liquid that is in the container is no more than 1 liter.

In carry-on luggage, it is allowed to transport medicalpreparations, as well as baby or diet food. They should be presented in the inspection zone separately from other things. But you need to be prepared to prove that you really need them in flight. To do this, you must present a prescription or medical certificate.