At the January 2015 quarterly meeting of the Council on the Safe Transport of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) in Arlington, VA., the Packaging Committee spoke with …
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The High Cost of Non-Compliant Shipments!
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing civil penalties ranging from $54,000 to $91,000 against seven companies for allegedly violating Hazardous …
Hazardous Waste Containment: An Icon of Modern Video Games
Some might find the bounty of hazardous waste containers in daily life a little surprising or even concerning. But, the fact of the matter is …
8 Year Old Invents a Self-Cleaning HazMat Suit
For years, we’ve been promoting the career path of the Hazardous Materials Professional. HazMat is a global industry in which most participants are educated in …
10 Least wanted Items on board Passenger Aircraft
The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority, CASA, recently released their list of the “10 Least wanted Items on board Passenger Aircraft.” The "Top Ten Least …
FAA Proposes Civil Penalties Ranging from $54K to $228K Against six Companies for Allegedly Violating Hazardous Materials Regulations.
Reckless shipping of dangerous goods can be costly to companies offering non-compliant shipments. Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing …