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Transport Canada Proposes Harmonization Amendment to TDGR Transport Canada and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) are currently playing a...

Barbara Foster December 12, 2022

OSHA Top 10 Safety Violations for 2022 As they have in the past, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), Department...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP December 05, 2022

The holiday season is upon us! Many of us have started shopping and want to send gifts to our family...

November 28, 2022

49 CFR Emergency Response Information Requirements   In addition to the emergency contact telephone number that is required on your shipping...

Michael Zendano November 25, 2022

  I spend much of my day writing Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for customers, many of which are knowledgeable on...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 16, 2022

If you look at the outside of a typical UN-rated 4G Box, most often you will see a set of...

Michael Zendano November 09, 2022

L’expédition de batteries au lithium peut être une tâche ardue en soi, mais il existe également des types spécifiques de...

Michael Zendano March 28, 2022

Shipping lithium batteries can be a daunting task on its own, but there are also specific types of lithium batteries...

Michael Zendano March 28, 2022

Generally, once a year, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) publish a final rule called HM-215.  This final...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 21, 2022

When people think about dangerous goods, they usually think about things like dynamite. Ebola virus. Radioactives glowing greenly in the...

Barbara Foster March 14, 2022

We touched briefly in my previous blog regarding the safety issues surrounding COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits and their disposal....

ICC Regulatory Expert March 09, 2022

In the past two years, we have seen a drastic drop in air passenger travel due to the pandemic, but...

Elton Woodfine March 07, 2022

ATE or Acute Toxicity Estimate is a calculation needed when authoring a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for an untested mixture....

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 25, 2022

Il s’agira d’un blog en deux parties sur l’expédition de batteries au lithium par voie terrestre en Amérique du Nord. ...

Elton Woodfine April 20, 2022

This will be a two-part blog on shipping Lithium Batteries by ground in North America.  Part One  will focus on...

Elton Woodfine April 20, 2022

Every now and then, shippers new to shipping by ocean may get a strange notification from their carriers. “Please complete...

Barbara Foster April 18, 2022

This post was originally published in February 2018 and has been updated in April 2022 for accuracy. Another SDS ‘Headache’...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 13, 2022

This post was originally published in March 2017 and has been updated in April 2022 for accuracy. Unfortunately, Accidents Do...

Elton Woodfine April 08, 2022

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