It’s a new year and even though your Closure Instructions may not expire with the calendar year, it’s a good time to verify the status …
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What To Do When a DOT Inspector Comes to Your Door
If you are shipping or receiving any type of dangerous goods or hazardous materials, it is likely that one day, when you are in the …
Don’t Cover up the UN Label!
US Pipeline of Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has kicked off a possible rulemaking on reverse logistics. Under the current HMR, consumer products that are …
NEW — Scan a QR Code Closure Instruction for Compliance on Every Drum
An ongoing concern of anyone using a UN packaging is having correct and current Closure Instructions. Closure Instructions are critical to insuring the proper closure …
Don’t Cover up the UN Label!
A customer informed us that a shipment of dangerous goods shipped in a Skolnik drum had been seized by Port Customs in a European country. …
Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) Revised for 2012
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) released the 2012 version of its Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) today, providing first …