Table 3 Risk factor grading.

From: Scenario analysis of HAZMAT transportation road traffic crashs on China’s highways based on AcciNet-RFs

Risk factors

Risk level

Level 4 (4 points)

Level 3 (3 points)

Level 2 (2 points)

Level 1 (1 points)

Establish system

Imperfect

General perfection

Relatively perfect

Perfect

Preliminary investigation

Imperfect

General perfection

Relatively perfect

Perfect

Professionalism

Low

Lelatively low

Relatively high

High

Material submission

Imperfect (4 points)

Perfect (1 points)

Material review

Imperfect (4 points)

Perfect (1 points)

Vehicle performance

Overdue inspection (4 points)

During the inspection period (1 points)

Road factor

Extra-long tunnel (L>3000);extra-large bridge (L>1000 or LK>150)༛curves and other special road sections

Long tunnel (1000< L≤3000);Large bridge (100≤L≤1000 or 40≤LK<150)

Medium tunnel (500< L≤1000);Medium bridge (30< L<100 or 20≤LK<40)

Short tunnel (L≤500);Small bridge (8≤L≤30or 5≤LK<20)༛normal road

Envirnmental factor

1) Thick fog

2) Rainstorm/severe rainstorm (Rainfall 50.0 ~ 99.9 mm/100 ~ 250.0 mm/>250 mm)

3) Average wind ≥ Level 9 or gust ≥ Level 11 (≥20.8 m/s or 28.5 m/s)

4) Blizzard

1) Dense fog

2) Heavy rain (Rainfall 30.0 ~ 49.9 mm)

3) Average wind Level8 or gust Level 9 ~ Level 10 (17.2 m/s ~ 20.7 m/s or 20.8 m/s ~ 28.4 m/s)

4) Heavy snow

1) Heavy fog

2) Moderate rain (Rainfall 15 ~ 29.9 mm)

3) Average wind Level 7 or gust Level 8 (13.9 m/s ~ 17.1 m/s or 17.2 m/s ~ 20.7 m/s)

4) Moderate snow

1) Fog

2) Light to moderate rain (Rainfall 10 ~ 14.9 mm)

3) Average wind Level 5 ~ Level6 or gust Level 7 (8.0 m/s ~ 13.8 m/ or 13.9 m/s ~ 17.1 m/s)

4) Light snow or sleet

5) Normal weather

Physiological factors

Unhealthy (4 points)

Healthy (1 points)

Psychological factors

Unhealthy (4 points)

Healthy (1 points)

Professional skill

Unqualified

Qualified

Good

Excellent

Crisis awareness

Low

Lelatively low

Relatively high

High

Storage device performance

Imperfect (4 points)

Perfect (1 points)

GPS

Imperfect (4 points)

Perfect (1 points)