RSPA recently completed a new training video for the hazardous material community. Titled, ‘Hazardous Materials: General Awareness and Familiarization," this is an excellent opportunity to …
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Alan I. Roberts Of RSPA Stepping Down
On December 31st, 1999, Al Roberts will retire from overseeing the safe global transport of hazardous materials. As Associate Administrator of DOT‘s Research and Special …
Packagers Complain About Closure Instructions
Within the US-DOT Performance Oriented Packaging Specifications, container manufacturers are required to issue container closure instructions to their customers. These instructions often require that containers …
Overpack Definition For Aircraft Oxidizers
The US DOT has published the Final Rule on "HM-224A — Chemical Oxidizers & Compressed Oxygen Aboard Aircraft" in the Federal Register, August 19, 1999. …
Are You An ‘Undeclared’ Criminal?
Ever forget a birthday and air-express someone a bottle or perfume or cologne? Or how about sending a can of aerosol touch up paint to …
Highlights Of The DOT Focus Group #2 — Chicago
The second of three meetings being hosted by DOT focused on issues relating to reducing DOT violations, intervention by the DOT and the improvement of …