The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently launched their updated website, www.phmsa.dot.gov. And more recently, under the …
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2018 New Hazmat Rules At-A-Glance
They say the only thing constant is change and that couldn’t ring more true for those of us in the dangerous goods business. As the …
What’s News in HazMat Regs?
It is said that the only thing constant is change, and that couldn’t ring more true for those of us in the dangerous goods business. …
The Dangers of Re-Selling 55-Gallon Drums and Other Industrial Containers
The 55 gallon steel drum is one of the best-traveled, most-recognized and most-used industrial containers in the world — they are ubiquitous. So, it should …
PHSMA Warns about Refilling Propane Cylinder
It has been an extreme winter and PHMSA has recently campaigned for awareness about not refilling certain propane cylinders. To highlight the safety concern, PHMSA …
Ebay and Craigslist Selling Illegal Drums!
Steel and plastic drums are conventionally sold as new and/or reconditioned from recognized drum manufacturers and distributors. Used primarily to transport dangerous goods (hazmats), it …