LFH Free-form Hazardous Material Information

To uniquely identify the variable information required by government regulation covering the transportation of hazardous material shipments

Position: LFH-01 · Element: 808 · Name: Hazardous Material Shipment Information Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 3 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code indicating the type of information being passed so that a receiver may format a description of hazardous commodity movements that meets regulatory requirements

Position: LFH-02 · Element: 809 · Name: Hazardous Material Shipment Information · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 25 · Repeat: 1

Specific information required by law for hazardous material shipments

Position: LFH-03 · Element: 809 · Name: Hazardous Material Shipment Information · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 25 · Repeat: 1

Specific information required by law for hazardous material shipments

Position: LFH-04 · Element: 1023 · Name: Hazard Zone Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying the Department of Transportation assigned zone designating the Inhalation Toxicity Hazard Zone

Position: LFH-05 · Element: 355 · Name: Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

P0506: If either LFH-05 or LFH-06 is present, then the other is required

Position: LFH-06 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 15 · Repeat: 1

Numeric value of quantity

LFH06 indicates activity of the radioactive material.

Position: LFH-07 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 15 · Repeat: 1

Numeric value of quantity

LFH07 indicates transport index of the radioactive material.

Position: LFH-08 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 8 · Max: 8 · Repeat: 1

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

LFH08 is the date fumigation began.