When it comes to the transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous goods by surface, air, or water, the word “certification” is often cited as a regulatory requirement for hazmat employees. But what exactly is hazmat certification? Used in this context, “certification” is… Continue Reading
DG shipping interruptions have the potential to wreak havoc on everyone’s holiday season if logistical procedures and regulations are not handled properly. This is especially true since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Supply chain interruptions can snowball into major headaches for… Continue Reading
More than 3 billion tons of hazardous material are transported in the United States each year and 261,000 tons are being transported by air. When these DG shipments are not properly classified, identified, marked, labeled, documented and stowed, they can… Continue Reading
Every year, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA) publishes a rule harmonizing the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) with international regulations. The PHMSA is an organization we discuss often in hazardous materials training classes. This year, the proposed rule, published… Continue Reading
According to 49 CFR, IATA, and IMDG a hazardous material or dangerous goods is defined as a substance or material that has been determined to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, property, and security when transported… Continue Reading
Hazmat Online 49 CFR Training will help you understand the requirements of the 24-hour hazmat emergency response information and phone number, in addition when it will be required on most hazmat shipping papers. The Requirement for Emergency Response Information The… Continue Reading
Our online hazmat training specialists are often asked if marine pollutants in non-bulk packaging are regulated as hazardous materials. The answer is not so simple: it depends: The regulation of a marine pollutant depends on the mode of transport used.… Continue Reading
As we continue to move into the summer months, the nice weather entices many homeowners to take to the great outdoors to work on projects that have been neglected during the winter months. This phenomenon goes hand in hand with… Continue Reading
Non-compliance is never excusable. Here’s why multimodal hazmat shipping training is essential regardless of the mode of transport. Continue Reading
PHMSA has issued a notice related to enforcement action in regards to recurrent online hazmat training. Read here to learn more! Continue Reading
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