The National Transportation Safety Board announced its 2019 – 2020 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements, during a recent event held at the National …
Shippers Must Have Closure Instructions on File
By now, most of our Newsletter readers know that for all HazMat packagings, the packaging manufacturer is required by CFR 178.2(c) to deliver Closure Instructions …
DOT Issues at Statement Regarding New ICAO Instructions
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) understands that many offerors and carriers of hazardous materials in international transport will …
Now a sizeable reference, 2019 marks 21 Years of the Skolnik Blog!
We’ve been providing news and information in our Newsletter for more than 20 years. Combining our knowledge of the steel drum industry, the UN regulatory …
Do UN Steel Drums Expire?
It is important to know that once a certified UN steel drum is manufactured, it can be invalidated, but it never expires! What is critical …
Medical Waste Market set to take off!
Improved government participation in designing stringent regulatory acts is aimed at proper disposal of medical waste. Across the globe, this is becoming one of the …