What should a driver do if a hazardous materials package appears to be leaking during the loading process?
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Correct answer to question 113 (Hazardous Materials): Refuse to load it and notify the shipper of the problem
Why
A leaking package should never be loaded; refusing it and notifying the shipper prevents transporting a compromised container that could pose a hazard throughout the trip.
Updated: November 2026