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transport of dangerous goods and risk management - Kirilo Savić

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TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS AND RISK MANAGEMENT 146Table 1-Parts <strong>of</strong> vehicles intended for the carriage <strong>of</strong> <strong>dangerous</strong> substances 4Type <strong>of</strong> vehicle →Part <strong>of</strong> vehicle ↓EX/II EX/III AT FL OXElectrical equipmentWiring Battery master switch Batteries Tachograph Permanently energized circuits Electrical installation at rear <strong>of</strong> cab Braking equipment Anti-lock breaking system Endurance breaking system Prevention <strong>of</strong> fire <strong>risk</strong>sVehicle cab (material) Vehicle cab (thermal insulation)Fuel tanks Engine Exhaust system Vehicle endurance braking Combustion heaters Speed limitation device Vehicles intended for the carriage <strong>of</strong> <strong>dangerous</strong> substances should also meet special requirements, complying withthe legislation in force 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 <strong>and</strong> ADR regulations in respect <strong>of</strong> the braking system, electrical equipment,prevention <strong>of</strong> fire <strong>risk</strong>s, speed limitation device, coupling device <strong>of</strong> trailers, side <strong>and</strong> rear underride guards, marking,necessary equipment <strong>and</strong> devices.Hazard placards <strong>and</strong> orange-coloured plates are used to mark the vehicles carrying <strong>dangerous</strong> <strong>goods</strong> in the mannerprovided for by ADR.Prior to the <strong>transport</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>dangerous</strong> substances <strong>and</strong> articles containing <strong>dangerous</strong> substances, it is necessary to obtain<strong>transport</strong>-related documentation which is issued by the competent authorities. The documentation has to be valid atthe time <strong>of</strong> <strong>transport</strong>, <strong>and</strong> its validity is checked through controls. The following documents shall be on the cab <strong>of</strong>the vehicle carrying <strong>dangerous</strong> substances:certificate <strong>of</strong> approval for vehicles carrying <strong>dangerous</strong> substance(s) <strong>of</strong> certain class which is (are) to be<strong>transport</strong>ed;driver’s training certificate (drivers have to attend a special training course <strong>and</strong> pass the exam for drivers <strong>of</strong><strong>transport</strong> units intended for the carriage <strong>of</strong> <strong>dangerous</strong> substances);bills <strong>of</strong> lading for all <strong>dangerous</strong> substances being <strong>transport</strong>ed;instructions in writing in the event <strong>of</strong> incident, for each <strong>dangerous</strong> substance being <strong>transport</strong>ed;permits authorising the <strong>transport</strong> in question.

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