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IATA is Going Digital with DG AutoCheck When receiving inbound calls at our regulatory help desk, one of the most...

Michael Zendano March 16, 2018

Batteries, Batteries, and more Lithium Batteries Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 15, 2018

… and I was told to call ICC It’s very common to hear this from our first-time clients whose dangerous...

ICC Regulatory Expert March 14, 2018

Hello, reader! Times change, and so does the Emergency Response Guidebook. A new version of the Guidebook is now available...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 12, 2018

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

Without proper protocol, injuries such as shock, falling, and burns are common injuries workers can be subjected to at the...

William Chao January 07, 2015

Safety training for workers is a key component of occupational health and safety regulations throughout North America.   Training &...

ICC Regulatory Expert August 15, 2014

If you work outdoors or are exposed to extreme heat you could be at risk for heat stress. Everybody can...

Bob Holder June 11, 2014

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

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

Updated Safety Marks Reliable sources have indicated that the December 2012 proposal to overhaul placarding and other safety markings is...

ICC Regulatory Expert June 26, 2014

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