The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulate the safety and security regulations for the transportation of hazardous materials in interstate, intrastate, and foreign commerce. The Hazardous Materials Safety and Security Reauthorization Act of 2005 amended Federal hazmat law by revising certain terminology, definitions, and requirements. A final rule issued January 9, 2007, revises [...] Read Full Story
More than one-third of the Department‘s enforcement actions pertaining to violations of the hazardous materials transportation regulations involve the failure of hazmat employers to provide training or maintain test records. In most cases violations are attributed to failure to provide function specific training. One question you should ask is whether the training you have provided [...] Read Full Story
Interest continues to grow when it comes to our stainless steel wine drums. We had a record turnout at the Wine Symposium in Sacramento last month, and received nothing but tremendously positive feedback…as well as orders. Being an annual show for Skolnik, we have established a good rapport with the winemakers and plan to further [...] Read Full Story