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This post was originally published in 2022 and has been updated in March 2025 for accuracy. When we teach air...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 11, 2025

This post was originally published in December 2017 and has been updated in April 2022 for accuracy. Q Value! Now...

Michael Zendano April 06, 2022

You never know what scenarios are going to come up in the dangerous goods world. There are always different experiences...

Michael Zendano April 04, 2022

This post was originally published in October 2018 and has been updated in April 2022 for accuracy. Almost always the...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 01, 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

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

*My previous blog covers the general guidelines for storage of ready-to-use flammable and combustible liquids in storage cabinets.  The storage requirements...

Elton Woodfine November 24, 2021

This post was originally published in September 2017 and has been updated in April 2025 for accuracy. What is Cobb...

Michael Zendano April 01, 2025

The past two years have created many changes in how we work. One change I’ve noticed is that, since most...

Barbara Foster November 22, 2021

This post was originally published in January 2018 and has been updated in November 2021 for accuracy. A freight forwarder...

ICC Regulatory Expert November 18, 2021

An individual should always check the rules and regulations when working with flammable, dangerous goods. The Global Harmonization System (GHS)...

Elton Woodfine November 17, 2021

Depending on the regulation, there are very specific requirements on what type of outer and inner packaging you must use...

Michael Zendano November 15, 2021

Refillable and non-refillable pressurized containers to include propane containers Oil filters Antifreeze Oil containers Paints and coatings Pesticides Solvents Barometers,...

Elton Woodfine January 10, 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

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

January 05, 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

We, at ICC, write many blogs about transporting lithium batteries, but what about lithium battery safety at home? Lithium batteries...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP December 20, 2021

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