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MIL-W-215D
5.1.2 Level C.
5.1.2.1 Drums. WP shall be packed as specified in 5.1.1 except that the drum shall
conform to DOT Specification 6B for an authorized gross weight of 480 pounds and the
drum shall be fitted with "U" type rolling hoops.
5.1.2.2 Tank cars and tank trucks. WP shall be packed under water in accordance
with DOT regulations in either tank cars or tank trucks as specified (see 6.2). Tank cars
shall conform to DOT Specification 103 or 103W. Tank trucks shall conform to DOT
Specification MC310 or MC311.
5.2 Marking. In addition to any marking required by the contract or order (see 6.2),
shipping containers shall be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129, ANSI Z129.1,
and DOT regulations. Each shipping container, tank car, and tank truck shall bear the
DOT yellow "Flammable Solid" label and shall be labeled or placarded to show the fol-
lowing information:
DANGER! POISON: MAY BE FATAL IF
S W A L L O W E D OR INHALED. CAUSES
SEVERE BURNS TO SKIN AND EYES.
Contents are packed under water and will ignite if water is
removed. Do not get in eyes, or skin, or on clothing. Do not
breathe (vapor or crystals). Use only with adequate ventila-
tion. Wear protective rubber gloves, robber apron and
faceshield when handling.
FIRST AID: Call for medical attention immediately.
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes and skin with
plenty of water for at least 20 minutes; keep skin area wet
until medical attention is obtained. Remove contaminated
clothing.
If swallowed and person is conscious, give two glasses of
water and induce vomiting by having the victim touch the
back of his throat with his finger. Do not give water or induce
vomiting in an unconscious victim.
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, administer
CPR.
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be
helpful, but is not mandatory.)
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