Your vessel is handling Class 1 explosive material. In accordance with U.S. regulations which of the following is true?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — repairs that produce spark cannot be carried out in cargo spaces containing Class 1 materials
Federal hazardous materials regulations strictly forbid hot work, welding, or any repairs that produce sparks in cargo spaces containing Class 1 explosive materials to prevent catastrophic ignition and detonation.
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