Safety & ComplianceSTD_2012v1

Hazmat Classification Validation

Ensures all hazardous materials are classified according to UN/DOT standards.

Owner: Unassigned

Updated: 10/31/2025

Business Rule

Incorrect classification can lead to catastrophic accidents, regulatory violations, and criminal liability.

Technical Implementation

Validate against UN Dangerous Goods list. Require Class, Division, Packing Group, and UN Number.

Examples

Good practices vs common violations

Good Examples

UN1203

Class 3

Packing Group II (Gasoline)

Poor Examples (Violations)

Flammable

Dangerous

Red label

Additional Information

Target Industries

Transportation & LogisticsHeavy ManufacturingEnergy & Utilities

Status

active

Local Network

DQ Improvements

Data quality dimensions improved by this standard

Appropriateness

high

The degree to which the format is suitable for use.

Type: prevents

Compliance with laws, regulations, or standards (Data)

high

The degree to which data is in accordance with laws, regulations, or standards.

Type: prevents

Validity

high

The degree to which data values comply with rules.

Type: prevents

Quick Stats

Related KPIs0

DQ Improvements3

Versionv1

API Access

GET /api/standards/hazmat-classification-validation