FDA’s screening at U.S. borders will remain vigilant and will be augmented with radiation screening of shipments. On March 22, 2011, in order to complement …
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HAZMAT Inspections Will Take the Cover Off!
Effective May 2nd, 2011, PHMSA is implementing an enhanced inspection, investigation, and enforcement authority on domestic HazMat shipments. Conferred on the Secretary of Transportation by …
Hazmat Violation Carries a $227,500 Penalty for a Chemical Company
Whether intentional, or due to ignorance of the CFR requirements for shipping a highly dangerous substance, a private manufacturing company was hit hard for putting …
Password Security Not as Tight as a Drum
Valuables used to be guarded in caves, then in bank vaults and now with passwords. For just about anyone on the planet, valuable funds, documents, …
3rd Annual WORLD QUALITY DAY Celebrated at SKOLNIK
On Thursday November 11, 2010, we celebrated our 3rd Annual World Quality Day at SKOLNIK. The purpose of World Quality Day is to promote awareness …
Photos of the Gulf Oil Rig Disaster
This article, with some incredible photographs, was forwarded to me by the Council on the Safe Transport of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA). The photos show the …