On October 1, 2004, the new U.S. hazmat provisions issued as HM 215-E becameeffective. Per CFR49, 178.2(c), all shippers of hazardous materials are responsible for …
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Can A UN Marked Liquids Drum Be Used For Solids?
Our customers are frequently asking this question. While most of the open head drums manufactured by Skolnik are dual tested and marked for both liquids …
As Steel Prices Rise, Beware The Lure To Thinner Steel
By now, you probably are aware that there is a global steel crisis causing steel prices to spike and material to be scarce. In order …
DOT/RSPA Harmonize Radioactive Regulations
The Research and Special Projects Administration within the DOT has finally completed the long awaited harmonization of radioactive material regulations. Effective October 1st, 2004, HM-230 …
Fritz Wybenga Receives Industry Safety Award
Due to his outstanding contributions to the safe transportation of hazardous materials, Fritz Wybenga has received the Industry Safety Achievement Award given by thirteen associations …
Take Time To Be Sure You Are Safe From Carbon Monoxide Fumes
Tis‘ the season when we all turn on our furnaces, close up the windows and seek warmth from within. However, each year, it is critical …