Hazardous Materials (HazMat) are regulated by several different government agencies. The five main federal agencies involved in HazMat regulation are the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and ___________.

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Answer:

Department of transportation (DOT)

Explanation:

HazMat(hazardous materials) are hazardous substances in quantities that may pose a high risk to health, property, and the environment. HAZMATs include substances such as as toxic chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, and biological, chemical, and radiological agents.

HazMat is a substance that may pose serious threat to property, life or the environment if such substances are not well stored, shipped or handled.