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Frequently Asked Questions About Tape Being Used With UN Boxes Often times I get questions regarding which type of tape...

Michael Zendano March 12, 2018

Shipments to Puerto Rico, Non-hazardous substances, the Overpack label, and Aviation Regulated Liquids or Solids Welcome back to the Regulatory...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 06, 2018

Lithium Batteries, Placards, and SDS in the Workplace Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP February 26, 2018

PHMSA vs OSHA George Carlin will always be a favorite comedian for people of a certain age. One of his...

ICC Regulatory Expert February 22, 2018

Airport Lithium Battery Incidents In our dangerous goods world we all know the importance of labelling, packaging, and disposing of...

Michael Zendano February 20, 2018

In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must make changes to...

Michael Zendano February 20, 2018

NFPA has initiated an awareness campaign on dangers of storing flammable/combustible liquids in composite intermediate bulk containers (IBC)… Earlier this...

ICC Regulatory Expert April 14, 2014

By now most people have heard about the fertilizer plant explosion in West, TX. CNN is reporting several (5-15) fatalities...

April 18, 2013

According to OSHA the Most Frequently Cited Standards The following were the top 10 most frequently cited standards in fiscal...

April 17, 2013

Pipe Marking for the Faint of Heart Recently in a GHS for Supervisors class I was asked about pipe markings...

April 10, 2013

Have you ever thought about what’s in your first aid kit? We walk by them and never even notice them...

April 08, 2013

“Signs, signs, everywhere there’s signs. Blockin’ out the scenery; breaking my mind. Do this, don’t do that, can’t you read...

April 03, 2013

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

Bill C-31 Receives Royal Assent Canada has taken another step forward in the long journey (this writer attended workshops on...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 23, 2014

PHMSA has decided to not move forward to amend HMR 49 CFR 171-180 that would require CMTV loaders and unloaders...

Bob Holder March 03, 2014

The shippers (consignors) of dangerous goods in Canada as per Section 3.5 of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations have...

February 20, 2014

Amendment 36-12 of IMDG code finalizedJust in time for the Holidays The IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee has adopted Resolution MSC.328(90)...

Bob Holder December 30, 2013

As the start of a new year approaches, it’s time for parties, resolutions – and to check our dangerous goods/hazmat...

Barbara Foster December 19, 2013

Transport Canada on October 17, 2013 has issued a Protective Direction that requires any person engaged in importing or offering...

October 28, 2013