{"operation":"document","citation":"02-0237","title":"Remel Inc. Ramsey Division — Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"2002-11-08","effective_on":null,"summary":"02-0237 response to Remel Inc. Ramsey Division concerning 173.4.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-02-0237.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-02-0237.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-02-0237","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/2002/020237.pdf","body":"<<<PAGE 1>>>\n\n.S. Departmen\nf Transportatior\n400 Seventh St., S.W.\nWashington, D.C. 20590\nSpecial Programs\nResearch and\nAdministration\nNOV - 8 2002\nMr. Richard Sher\nRef No.: 02-0237\nFacility & Safety Supervisor\nLemel Inc. Ramsey Divisio\n4000 Unity Street NV\nRamsey, MN 55303\nDear Mr. Sher\nThis is in response to your September 13, 2002, letter concerning the training requirements for carriers\nand drivers transporting hazardous materials shipped under the small quantity exception in § 1.73.4 of\nthe Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR Parts 171-180).\nMaterials which meet the requirements of §1.73:4 are not subject to any other requirements of the\nsubject to the formal training requirements of Subpart I in Part. 172 and Part 177. A person who\nHMR. Therefore, persons who ship hazardous materials under the provisions of § 173.4 are not\noffers small quantity shipments is responsible for properly classifying the material, determining that the\nmaterial may be shipped as a small quantity and otherwise ensuring compliance with the provisions of\n§ 173.4.\nI hope this information is helpful. Please contact us if you require additional assistance.\nSincerely,\nDone 13lf0\nDelmer F. Billings\nChief, Standards Development\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\n173.4\n020237\n\n<<<PAGE 2>>>\n\nHLEAUN IKENU\nPAGE\n82/82\n14000 Unity Street NW\nRemel Inc. Ramsey Division\nRamsey, MN 55303\nSeptember 13, 2002\n§ 173:40rd\n173:4\nEd Mazzullo\nDirector for the Office of Hazardous Materials Standards\n§ 177.816\nUS DOT/RSPA (DHM)-20\nWashington DC 20590-0001\n400 7TH Street SW\nDiver Iraining/\nDear Sir:\ntiahwa\n1Z-0237\ninterpretations of the mcaning of the first paragraph of 173.4; namely the phrase, \"are not subject to\nI am writing this letter to try to get an official intexpretation of 49 CFR 173.4. I have heard different\nany other requirements of this subchapter\"\nMy question: does the exception apply to carries & drivers? Would a carrier or driver need to meet\nsquirements of 49CFR 177.816 Driver, training?\nplease clarify whether or not a driver would roquire a haz-mat endorsement on their CD\nig goods classified under 173.4 small quantity exceptions? If the driver doc not require a\nersement are there any requirements of the carrier when hauliag goods under 173.4?\nshand she\nacility & Safety Supervisor\naid Sher\nRsher@xemeliac.com\nDircot Phone # 763-712-2322\nDirect Fax # 763 712 -2366\n...... . . .","truncated":false,"body_characters":2399}