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Qu’est-ce qu’un PIU? L’abréviation signifie « plan d’intervention d’urgence ». Cette exigence se trouve dans la partie 7 du Règlement canadien sur...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP June 08, 2022

What is an ERAP? The abbreviation stands for an Emergency Response Assistance Plan. This requirement is found in Part 7...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP June 08, 2022

In addition to developing and enforcing the regulations for the safe and reliable transportation of dangerous goods, PHMSA publishes a...

Michael Zendano June 06, 2022

This is part two of my series on the shipment of lithium batteries by ground in Canada and the United...

Elton Woodfine June 01, 2022

If you ship UN boxes, you know the importance of using the correct tape called out by the closing instructions....

Michael Zendano May 30, 2022

On a recent helpdesk call, a customer asked me if there was a list of differences between the US 49...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP May 23, 2022

This post was originally published in January 2018 and has been updated in January 2022 for accuracy. Shipping Laptops Means...

ICC Regulatory Expert January 09, 2022

Some time ago, Barbara Foster wrote a blog about a new portal that was created by PHMSA for reporting incidents: After...

Michael Zendano January 06, 2022

Une formation complète et appropriée à la manipulation des marchandises dangereuses est un élément essentiel pour toute entreprise qui interagit...

January 05, 2022

Complete and proper training in handling dangerous goods is an essential component for any business that interacts with harmful chemicals...

January 05, 2022

Le samedi 11 décembre 2021, Transports Canada a publié une mise à jour proposée à la Partie 6 concernant les...

Barbara Foster January 04, 2022

On Saturday, December 11, 2021, Transport Canada published a proposed update to Part 6, the training requirements in the “Transportation...

Barbara Foster January 04, 2022

This post was originally published in March 2018 and has been updated in January 2022 for accuracy. New Transport Canada...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 28, 2022

It’s not just another cold and flu season, we are entering our 3rd year of COVID and handwashing is still...

ICC Regulatory Expert January 26, 2022

Airbags are an essential safety device when operating a motor vehicle. It is one of those devices that we are...

Michael Zendano January 24, 2022

At a recent training course I attended, it was confirmed what I always try to practice – having each section...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 18, 2022

OSHA issued a notice of proposed rulemaking in February 2021, with comments due by May 19, 2021. It was widely...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 17, 2022

Depending on what part of the world you live, it is inevitable that snowy weather is on the way.  Having...

Michael Zendano January 12, 2022

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP May 04, 2023