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Recent Modifications and Revisions to the GHS-Based Hazard Communication Rule2 comments

Paul Burgess wrote 3 days ago: In March 2012, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration promulgated a major revision to the … more →

Tags: GHS, GHS Classification of Chemicals, globally harmonized system, Hazard Communication Standard, HAZCOM, Hazcom 2012, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

IMO Group Discusses Potential Revisions to IMDG Code

Bob Richard wrote 1 week ago: Issues related to water reactive materials, marine pollutants and special provisions for vehicles an … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, imdg code, IMO, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, International Maritime Organization, regulations, Shipping, Transport, United Nations

UN Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Issues Report on Latest Session3 comments

Bob Richard wrote 1 month ago: The United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (COE) has issued a repor … more →

Tags: GHS, Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labell, Hazardous Materials Regulations, ICAO TI, imdg code, International Civil Aviation Organization’s Technical, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, UN Model Regulations

First Compliance Date Looms for OSHA's 2012 Hazard Communication Standard

Robert Alverson wrote 1 month ago: The 2012 changes to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) of the Occupational Safety and Health Ad … more →

Tags: GHS, GHS Chemical Classification, GHS Classification of Chemicals, globally harmonized system, Hazard Communication Standard, HAZCOM, Hazcom 2012, labels, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Shippers of Lithium Batteries and Equipment Experience Delays as New Air Transport Requirements Take Effect

Bob Richard wrote 3 months ago: Newly enacted regulations for transporting lithium batteries and lithium battery-powered equipment a … more →

Tags: Air Shipments, air transport, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, Lithium Batteries, lithium cells, PHMSA, Shipping, Transport

PHMSA International Harmonization Rule HM-215L Further Aligns the Hazardous Materials Regulations with International Rules2 comments

Bob Richard wrote 4 months ago: As part of a bi-yearly process, PHMSA published two final rules earlier this week that harmonized US … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, PHMSA, regulations

PHMSA Extends ORM-D Ground Until End of 2020: A Look at HM-215K1 comment

Bob Richard wrote 4 months ago: As part of a bi-yearly process, PHMSA published two final rules earlier this week that harmonized US … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, Limited Quantity, ORM-D, PHMSA, regulations

The 42nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Part II3 comments

Bob Richard wrote 4 months ago: The United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (the Sub-Committee) … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, regulations, Transport, United Nations

Will the New ICAO 2013-2014 Lithium Battery Regulations Be Adopted Domestically?1 comment

Bob Richard wrote 4 months ago: Those of us involved in the hazardous materials shipping industry have closely followed developments … more →

Tags: Industry News, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, Incidents, Lithium Batteries, PHMSA, regulations, Shipping, air transport

The 42nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – Part I4 comments

Bob Richard wrote 4 months ago: The United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (the Sub-Committee) … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, regulations, Transport, United Nations

A.I.R. Shipper 2013 Addendum/Corrigendum Issued

Paul Burgess wrote 4 months ago: Users of Labelmaster’s A.I.R. Shipper (Air International Regulations for Shippers of Dangerous Goods … more →

Tags: Products, Air Shipments, air transport, Books, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods

Reminder: Upcoming Transitional Date for Basic Shipping Description Sequence

Robert Alverson wrote 5 months ago: On December 29, 2006, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a … more →

Tags: Hazardous Materials Regulations, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, PHMSA, Shipping Description

Aerosols: Is Further Harmonization Needed?2 comments

Bob Richard wrote 6 months ago: With so much focus over the years on harmonizing the dangerous goods regulations, one commodity that … more →

Tags: aérosols, Dot'' ?, Hazardous Materials Regulations, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, imdg code, IMO, PHMSA, United Nations

Required Regulatory Change Affects Marking Text Size for Hazard Class Labels5 comments

Paul Burgess wrote 6 months ago: Both the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and International Maritime Organization (I … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, IMO, labels, regulations, United Nations, International Civil Aviation Organization, imdg code, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code

PHMSA Publishes Editorial Corrections and Clarifications Rule

Bob Richard wrote 7 months ago: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a final rule today that … more →

Tags: Hazardous Materials Regulations, hazardous materials safety, hazardous materials table, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, PHMSA, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

What’s New in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code

Labelmaster wrote 7 months ago: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has released an overview of changes included in the ne … more →

Tags: Amendment 36-12, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, imdg code, IMO, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, International Maritime Organization, ocean shipping

PHMSA Publishes Long-Awaited HM-215L Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Harmonization the Hazardous Materials Regulations with International Standards

Bob Richard wrote 9 months ago: The DOT Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published the long-awaited HM … more →

Tags: Compliance, Dot'' ?, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, PHMSA, regulations, United Nations, International Civil Aviation Organization

ICAO Publishes Fifth Addendum to 2011-12 Technical Instructions1 comment

Labelmaster wrote 9 months ago: The International Civil Aviation Organization recently published Addendum No. 5 to the 2011-12 editi … more →

Tags: Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, air transport, Air Shipments, ICAO Technical Instructions

2013 A.I.R. Shipper Includes Changes to Lithium Battery Provisions, Package Quantity Rules1 comment

Neil McCulloch wrote 10 months ago: Production of the 2013 AIR Shipper is coming along.  Odd years mean we’re including ICAO updates, so … more →

Tags: Products, Books, Compliance, Hazmat/Dangerous Goods, ICAO, Lithium Batteries, regulations, Shipping, air transport


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