HAZMAT
EMPLOYEE
is a person who is employed by a HazMat employer and directly
affects HazMat transportation safety including: an owner-operator of a motor
vehicle which tranports HazMat: a person (including self-employed person) who:
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loads, unloads
or handles HazMat
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tests,
reconditions, repairs, modifies, marks or otherwise represents packaging as
qualified for use in the transportation of HazMat
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prepares HazMat
for transportation
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is responsible
for safety of transproting HazMat or
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operates a
vehicle used to transport HazMat
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HAZMAT
EMPLOYER
is a person who uses one or more of its employees in connection with
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transporting
HazMat in commerce
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causing HazMat
to be transported or shipped in commmerce; or
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representing,
marking, certifying, selling, offering, reconditioning, testing, repairing, or
modifying packaging as qualified for use in the transportation of HazMat.
(The term "HazMat
employer" also includes any department, agency or instumentality of the United
States, a State, a political subdivision of a State, or an Indian tribe engaged
in offering or transporting HazMat in commerce)
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