In a letter recently submitted to the US Department of Transportation (DOT), a packaging manufacturer asked if his employees were subject to Hazardous Materials training …
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Check Salvage Drum Rated Capacities For Compliance
In accordance with CFR 173.3, a Salvage Drum can be used to overpack a damaged, leaking or non-compliant container. However, according to a recent clarification …
Clear Language Labeling For Dangerous Goods
It is a regulatory obligation to communicate the nature of hazards by clear and durable labeling of packages. The labeling industry has to be able …
Creative Recycling Helps The Environment And Your Bottom Line
Recognizing that shippers of chemicals and hazardous materials have a wide range of choice when selecting containers, members of The Reusable Industrial Packaging Association (RIPA) …
Discovering A Leaky Package — What To Do About Shipping?
If a package or container is found to be damaged and leaking, the shipper has primary responsibility for ensuring that the hazardous goods inside, are …
A Hazardous Materials Riddle For You
Question: What do paint, resin, adhesive, a car battery, grapefruit peel oil, valeraldehyde, an empty automotive engine, organic peroxide, and fireworks have in common?? Answer: …