STORAGE AND HANDLING OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

DLAI 4145.11

NAVSUP PUB 573

AFJMAN 23-209

MCO 4450.12A

DLSC-LDD

13 January 1999

STORAGE AND HANDLING OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

[This publication has been revised significantly

and must be reviewed in its entirety.]

A. REFERENCES

1. TM 38-410/NAVSUP PUB 573/AFR 69-9/MCO 4450-12/DLAM 4145.11, May 92

2. DoD 4140.1-R, DoD Material Management Regulation

B: PURPOSE. This instruction:

1. Supersedes reference A1.

2. Implements the policy established in reference A2.

3. Establishes uniform procedures for the receipt, storage, and handling of hazardous materials and

wastes by Department of Defense (DoD) components, installations, and activities. It is to be used in

conjunction with pertinent Service-specific and DoD hazardous materials procedures, regulations,

manuals, and guidance documents to support safe, effective, and environmentally sound management

of hazardous materials throughout their life-cycle

4. Serves as a source of technical know-how regarding the management of hazardous materials,

especially for warehouse personnel. For this reason it touches on a number of topics, such as

transportation and safety and health, that are covered in other DoD documents. For these areas it is a

source of information for knowledge and general awareness to assist these personnel in performing

their jobs more effectively and is not intended to replace or supersede pertinent DoD documents.

5. The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1974, as amended in 1996, affects this manual.

C. APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE