Hazardous Materials · Question 165

Question 165 of 180

Why should a driver check that container closures, such as bungs or caps, are fully tightened before transport?

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Correct answer to question 165 (Hazardous Materials): A loose closure can allow the material to leak or spill during normal transit movement

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A closure that is not fully tightened can loosen further during the vibration and movement of normal transit, allowing the material to leak or spill, so confirming a tight seal is an important check.

Updated: November 2026

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