Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
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The 2024 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) is a guide for first responders dealing with hazardous materials during transport incidents. It describes how to use shipping papers, placards, and labels to identify dangerous goods. The guide includes safety precautions, emergency contact information, and instructions on handling various chemicals. It also explains the hazard classification system and provides tables for identifying materials when specific details are unavailable. Additionally, it covers pipeline transportation safety and offers resources for emergency response training in the U.S. and Canada.
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