The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposed a recent rulemaking on cargo securement while in commercial motor carriage in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. The …
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Flying "Ain‘t What It Used To Be!" (some Personal Thoughts)
Business American-style means heavy domestic travel for many in the hazardous materials arena. And as usual, those left behind often see our air travel as …
RSPA Names Robert Mcguire As New Associate Administrator
Kelly S. Coyner, Research and Special Programs Administrator, announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) A. McGuire as the Associate Administrator for the Office of Hazardous …
4-high Storage Of Steel Drums Approved
In a recent news release, the National Fire Protection Association approved an amendment to NFPA 30 that allows steel drums filled with flammable and combustible …
Will Bob Mcguire Join Harry Potter On Steel Thickness Debate?
Since the adoption of the UN recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods there has been a leap in the technology towards manufacturing containers of …
Watch Out For Promotional Items That Are Dangerous Goods
Southwest Airlines was fined $70,000 for knowingly accepting a box as checked baggage. The contents of the box was 20 smaller boxes of 50 cigarette …