Now that DOT has increased its presence in the field they will be showing up at companies that manufacture, package, transport or use dangerous goods. …
HazMat
DOT Adds Newly Trained Field Inspectors Nationwide
Of 1,200 applicants, the DOT recently graduated 12 new hazardous materials investigators from their new training academy at the Transportation Safety Institute in Oklahoma City. …
Start The New Year With A Fresh Understanding Of UN Certification
Nearly all the drum types manufactured by SKOLNIK are tested and certified to the UN Recommendations and the US-DOT regulations (CFR49) for transport of hazardous …
Lithium Battery Limits In Carry-on Baggage Effective Now
In recent Newsletters, I have addressed some concerns regarding lithium batteries aboard passenger aircraft. Responding quickly to these incidents, DOT has issued a new safety …
How Are You Going To Ship Your Hazardous Material?
Determining that you have a hazardous material to ship is the first step of safe and compliant transportation. Many companies are unaware that items that …
Skolnik Steel Drums Are the Ultimate in Green Packaging
Though steel drums are not new to the world of industrial packaging, they are one of the most recognizable types of packaging that fulfill GREEN …