TRANSCAER Hazmat Roundtable Webinar
Training Event
Location
This is a virtual event. You will receive additional information after registering.
Sessions
- to EDT (Registration Closed)
Overview
Webinar includes:
- Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the event
- PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Registration is limited to 250 participants.
Attendee Level
- Hazmat technician/specialist
- First responders
- Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
- Basic/Introduction
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Event Focus
Frequently asked questions/topics to be addressed during the webinar include:
- Recommended Practice 3000 - Loading of Crude Oil into Rail Tank Cars
- Role of the AAR Hazmat Committee and integrated training opportunities
- Where is LNG located?
- Why are we hearing more about LNG these days?
- When and how should I call CHEMTREC®?
- Overview of the CHEMTREC Drill program
- Does a steel drum need to be recertified for UN/DOT Compliance when steel plugs are replaced with fusible plugs?
- Can you advise how many fusible plugs are required for 55-gallon steel drums to be considered “relieving style”?
- What are the firefighting challenges of ethanol versus gasoline?
- Why do you use AR-AFFF when fighting an ethanol fire?
- How best can emergency response organizations keep up to date on new developments related to manufacturing of hazardous materials?
- How frequent is it recommended to conduct training exercises with industry stakeholders?
- Anhydrous ammonia – Where and how far will it go?
- Anhydrous ammoniacontainment tactics including where/when to apply water and tarp & cover
Description
TRANSCAER is hosting a hazmat roundtable via webinar with all TRANSCAER Sponsors:
American Chemistry Council (ACC)
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Association of American Railroads (AAR)
Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG)
CHEMTREC
Industrial Steel Drum Institute (ISDI)
Renewable Fuels Association (RFA)
The Chlorine Institute
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI)
Each organization will provide a 3-minute overview. Following the overviews, the Sponsors will take turns addressing questions that have been submitted in advance.
Important Details
Multiple viewers from one computer/login: Each individual viewer MUST individually register in advance of the webinar on the TRANSCAER website in order to receive a certificate.
Sponsors
- American Chemistry Council (ACC)
- Association of American Railroads (AAR)
- Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG)
- CHEMTREC
- Industrial Steel Drum Institute (ISDI)
- Renewable Fuels Association (RFA)
- The Chlorine Institute
- The Fertilizer Institute (TFI)