HazMat Chemical Container Name - NFIRS
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NFIRS 5.0 Element: ‘HazMat Chemical Container Name’
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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘HazMat Chemical Container Name’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
Common Examples of HazMat Chemical Container Name
More commonly used values for HazMat Chemical Container Name…
| HazMat Chemical Container Name | Code |
|---|---|
| Drum | 11 |
| Cylinder | 12 |
| Tank Or Silo | 21 |
Groups within ‘HazMat Chemical Container Name’
- Portable Container Group
- Fixed Container Group
- Natural Containment Group
- Mobile Container Group
- Other Containers Group
All values for HazMat Chemical Container Name
Portable Container Group
- 10 - Portable Container, Other
- 11 - Drum
- 12 - Cylinder
- 13 - Can Or Bottle
- 14 - Carboy
- 15 - Box Or Carton
- 16 - Bag Or Sack
- 17 - Cask
- 18 - Hose
Fixed Container Group
- 20 - Fixed Container, Other
- 21 - Tank Or Silo
- 22 - Pipe Or Pipeline
- 23 - Bin
- 24 - Machinery Or Process Equipment
- 28 - Hose
Natural Containment Group
- 30 - Natural Container, Other
- 31 - Sump Or Pit
- 32 - Pond Or Surface Impoundment
- 33 - Well
- 34 - Dump Site Or Landfill
Mobile Container Group
- 40 - Mobile Container, Other
- 41 - Vehicle Fuel Tank And Associated Piping
- 42 - Product Tank On Or Towed By Vehicle
- 43 - Piping Associated With Mobile Product Tank Loading Or Offloading
- 48 - Hose
Other Containers Group
- 91 - Rigid Intermediate Bulk Container (ribc)
- 00 - Container Type, Other
- NN - None
- UU - Undetermined
Transactions containing ‘HazMat Chemical Container Name’
A few NFIRS elements are reused accross a number of transactions, but typically the value is captured by one transaction only.
Element Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Requirement | Optional |
| Expected Length | 2 |
| Element Type | Coded Field - The coded field relating to an entry in the code table. Most coded fields allow for Plus+ One codes. For these fields the expected length of the coded entry is depicted as (National length OR Plus+ One length). Only fields with this notation in the expected length column allow for Plus+ One definitions. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. |
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