SafetyIATA and ICAO49 CFRUN PackagingRegulatory HelpdeskCompliance & TrainingAir TransportGround (road and rail) Transport Definitions Do you remember when you were in school, and you had to memorize definitions for a particular reading, science, or…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPJune 20, 2022
Safety49 CFRIMDGUN PackagingCompliance & TrainingOcean/Sea TransportGround (road and rail) Transport The Accident that Began 150 Years of Hazmat Regulation Q: Was there anything else on the box to indicate its character, or the character of its contents? A. No,…Barbara FosterJune 15, 2022
Safety49 CFRUN PackagingLithium BatteriesCompliance & TrainingGround (road and rail) Transport Safety Notice for Disposal and Recycling of Lithium Batteries PHMSA (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration) issued a safety notice hoping to increase awareness surrounding the disposal and recycling…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPJune 13, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous Goods49 CFRCompliance & TrainingGround (road and rail) Transport PHMSA Quarterly Newsletter In addition to developing and enforcing the regulations for the safe and reliable transportation of dangerous goods, PHMSA publishes a…Michael ZendanoJune 6, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsIATA and ICAO49 CFRUN PackagingLithium BatteriesCompliance & TrainingAir TransportGround (road and rail) Transport Shipping Lithium Batteries in the United States This is part two of my series on the shipment of lithium batteries by ground in Canada and the United…Elton WoodfineJune 1, 2022
Safety49 CFRGround (road and rail) Transport PHMSA Issues Notice of Enforcement Discretion on Packaging Tape If you ship UN boxes, you know the importance of using the correct tape called out by the closing instructions.…Michael ZendanoMay 30, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous Goods49 CFRRegulatory HelpdeskCompliance & TrainingGround (road and rail) Transport Reciprocity On a recent helpdesk call, a customer asked me if there was a list of differences between the US 49…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPMay 23, 2022
SafetyTransportation of Dangerous Goods49 CFRUN PackagingCompliance & TrainingGround (road and rail) Transport Shipping Samples for Testing Under most circumstances when you are looking to ship your dangerous goods, you can simply look at your safety data…Michael ZendanoMay 16, 2022
Safety49 CFRCompliance & TrainingGround (road and rail) Transport PHMSA Increases Penalties for 2022 There are a few things that we can count on: death, taxes, and PHMSA rating their penalties every year.  In…Karrie Ishmael, CDGPMay 9, 2022
Safety49 CFRCompliance & TrainingGround (road and rail) Transport PHMSA Seeks Comments on Initiative to Convert Letters of Interpretation to FAQs If you are looking for clarification on the regulations from the 49CFR, oftentimes it is a good idea to check…Michael ZendanoMay 2, 2022