Business American-style means heavy domestic travel for many in the hazardous materials arena. And as usual, those left behind often see our air travel as …
RSPA Names Robert Mcguire As New Associate Administrator
Kelly S. Coyner, Research and Special Programs Administrator, announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) A. McGuire as the Associate Administrator for the Office of Hazardous …
4-high Storage Of Steel Drums Approved
In a recent news release, the National Fire Protection Association approved an amendment to NFPA 30 that allows steel drums filled with flammable and combustible …
Beware Of Shipping Even Touch-up Paint Via Air
A Chicago based machinery manufacturer needed to send touch-up paint to a customer to refinish some equipment. They took a one-gallon container of paint, a …
DOT Regulatory Issues Update
On June 14th, 2000, DOT held a Third Party Testing Seminar in Chicago to field questions about upcoming issues relating to packaging. Summarizing the issues …
Watch Out For Promotional Items That Are Dangerous Goods
Southwest Airlines was fined $70,000 for knowingly accepting a box as checked baggage. The contents of the box was 20 smaller boxes of 50 cigarette …