Emergency response
In addition of being an active member of SETIQ (Communication and Technical Assisstance), Sentinel Carriers has provided an emergency response telephone number for use in the event of an emergency involving the hazarodous material. This line is monitored at all times and it is directed to our safety department specialist who has comprehensive emergency response and incident mitigation information for that material.
This number is marked on all motor vehicles and cargo tanks. As well as shipping papers. According to 49cfr172 - hazardous materials table, special provisions, hazardous materials communications, emergency response information, and training requirements.
Sentinel Carriers has also furnished a hazmat first reponders team, ready to perform the following functions:
First aid
Communication
Fire fighting and fire prevention meassures
Evacuation
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