The Senate has passed a previously passed House Bill creating a new Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration which shall be an administration in the …
Department of Transporation and the United Nations
DOT/UN
Incident Reporting Of Hazmat Spills Is Required
In the event that a hazmat incident should occur while in transit, a Hazardous Materials Incident Report must be filed at the time the incident …
DOT Enhances Closure Instruction Requirements
On October 1, 2004, the new U.S. hazmat provisions issued as HM 215-E becameeffective. Per CFR49, 178.2(c), all shippers of hazardous materials are responsible for …
Can A UN Marked Liquids Drum Be Used For Solids?
Our customers are frequently asking this question. While most of the open head drums manufactured by Skolnik are dual tested and marked for both liquids …
Haz-mat Training Is Good For Your Business
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 …
Salvage Drums Offer A Quick Fix For A Haz-mat Problem
Salvage Drums have long been used for quick, easy and cost efficient remediation of damaged, leaking (and now non-compliant) drums. Originally designed to be greater …