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Large forest fire threatening homes in Northern MI: Witness – WWJ

Large forest fire threatening homes in Northern MI: Witness  WWJ

Lafayette Hazmat Unit called to clean up traffic accident involving semi-truck – KLFY

Lafayette Hazmat Unit called to clean up traffic accident involving semi-truck  KLFY Read more [...]

Get rid of your hazardous waste on Saturday – WWNY

Get rid of your hazardous waste on Saturday  WWNY

Georgia chemical plant reimburses fire departments after massive fire incident – Fox News

Georgia chemical plant reimburses fire departments after massive fire incident  Fox News

Chemical Plant Operator Repays Georgia Fire Departments $37K … – U.S. News & World Report

Chemical Plant Operator Repays Georgia Fire Departments $37K …  U.S. News & World Report

No injuries in fire at L. Towamensing plant – Times News Online – tnonline.com

No injuries in fire at L. Towamensing plant – Times News Online  tnonline.com

Chemical plant operator repays Georgia fire departments $37K for … – The Associated Press

Chemical plant operator repays Georgia fire departments $37K for …  The Associated Press

National Safety Month 2023

Each June, we celebrate National Safety Month. Safety matters every day of the year, but during June it gets the extra attention it deserves so we can all stay safe from the workplace to anyplace. As part of the celebration of safety, the National Safety Council (NSC) selects themes for each week of the month. This blog will highlight research and prevention efforts from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and NSC in this year’s focus areas of emergency preparedness; Read more [...]

Train carrying hazardous materials derails in northwest Minnesota – The Hill

Train carrying hazardous materials derails in northwest Minnesota  The Hill

Train carrying hazardous materials derails and closes highway in Minnesota – NBC News

Train carrying hazardous materials derails and closes highway in Minnesota  NBC News

Derailment of train carrying hazardous materials in Minnesota closes highway, but there are no signs of leakage, officials say – CNN

Derailment of train carrying hazardous materials in Minnesota closes highway, but there are no signs of leakage, officials say  CNN

FBI, EPA investigating Thanksgiving toxic chemical release from Martinez refinery – CBS News

FBI, EPA investigating Thanksgiving toxic chemical release from Martinez refinery  CBS News Read more [...]

Minnesota Gov Walz says train containing hazardous materials derailed near Lancaster – Fox News

Minnesota Gov Walz says train containing hazardous materials derailed near Lancaster  Fox News

Train containing hazardous materials derails near Minnesota-Canada border – CBS News

Train containing hazardous materials derails near Minnesota-Canada border  CBS News

Train carrying hazardous materials derails in northern Minnesota – FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Train carrying hazardous materials derails in northern Minnesota  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Railroad companies fear becoming 'soft target' if bill on hazardous materials goes through – WGME

Railroad companies fear becoming 'soft target' if bill on hazardous materials goes through  WGME Read more [...]

Railroad companies fear becoming 'soft target' if bill on hazardous materials goes through – fox23maine.com

Railroad companies fear becoming ‘soft target’ if bill on hazardous materials goes through  fox23maine.com

Railroad companies could be required to disclose potentially hazardous material being transported – WABI

Railroad companies could be required to disclose potentially hazardous material being transported  WABI Read more [...]

Yuma Desalting Plant planning to conduct test of chemical release alarm system – KYMA

Yuma Desalting Plant planning to conduct test of chemical release alarm system  KYMA

EPA: Don't Delay Strong Rules to Help Prevent Chemical Disasters – The Equation

EPA: Don’t Delay Strong Rules to Help Prevent Chemical Disasters  The Equation

Think before you throw: Dispose properly of hazardous materials – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Think before you throw: Dispose properly of hazardous materials  Sarasota Herald-Tribune

PHMSA publishes its newest international harmonization proposal. The NPRM is HM-215Q

PHMSA As just noted above, in a major action the agency has published its newest international harmonization proposal. The NPRM is HM-215Q and will align current US 49 CFR HMR regulations more closely with the current UN structure found in the ICA/IATA, IMDG, and UNMR texts. Highlights include: • Incorporation by Reference: PHMSA proposes to... The post PHMSA publishes its newest international harmonization proposal. The NPRM is HM-215Q appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Read more [...]

New Mexico Native Americans getting help learning to handle hazardous material – KRQE News 13

New Mexico Native Americans getting help learning to handle hazardous material  KRQE News 13

Crews respond to plant fire in Marion County – WDTV

Crews respond to plant fire in Marion County  WDTV

HazMat technicians respond to ammonia leak that prompted evacuation at manufacturing plant in Woodstock – Lake and McHenry County Scanner

HazMat technicians respond to ammonia leak that prompted evacuation at manufacturing plant in Woodstock  Lake and McHenry County Scanner

IAM Hosts Hazardous Materials Safety Simulation at Winpisinger Center – IAMAW – GOIAM

IAM Hosts Hazardous Materials Safety Simulation at Winpisinger Center – IAMAW  GOIAM

WKU Center for Environmental and Workplace Health faculty and students complete study on hazardous material … – WKU News

WKU Center for Environmental and Workplace Health faculty and students complete study on hazardous material …  WKU News

Traffic accident involving natural gas leak prompts clean-up efforts … – KRDO

Traffic accident involving natural gas leak prompts clean-up efforts …  KRDO

FBI, EPA investigating Thanksgiving toxic chemical release from Martinez refinery – CBS San Francisco

FBI, EPA investigating Thanksgiving toxic chemical release from Martinez refinery  CBS San Francisco Read more [...]

Train Carrying Crushed Rock Derails In Sauk Rapids Saturday – KNSI

Train Carrying Crushed Rock Derails In Sauk Rapids Saturday  KNSI

FBI, EPA investigating hazardous chemical release from Martinez refinery – Monterey Herald

FBI, EPA investigating hazardous chemical release from Martinez refinery  Monterey Herald

Emergency planners conduct training exercise involving pretend hazardous material fire in Madeira – WLWT Cincinnati

Emergency planners conduct training exercise involving pretend hazardous material fire in Madeira  WLWT Cincinnati

FBI investigating hazardous fallout from Bay Area refinery – Los Angeles Times

FBI investigating hazardous fallout from Bay Area refinery  Los Angeles Times

Durham NH man charged in hazmat incident at his home – Foster's Daily Democrat

Durham NH man charged in hazmat incident at his home  Foster’s Daily Democrat

FBI, EPA Investigate Martinez Refinery Chemical Release – NBC Bay Area

FBI, EPA Investigate Martinez Refinery Chemical Release  NBC Bay Area

EXCLUSIVE: FBI launches investigation into Thanksgiving Day chemical release from Martinez Refinery – KGO-TV

EXCLUSIVE: FBI launches investigation into Thanksgiving Day chemical release from Martinez Refinery  KGO-TV

LyondellBasell leak: Report about 2021 fatal incident in La Porte Texas outlines dangers petrochemical workers face – KTRK-TV

LyondellBasell leak: Report about 2021 fatal incident in La Porte Texas outlines dangers petrochemical workers face  KTRK-TV

Acid spill prompts hazardous materials response at Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center in Gurnee – Lake and McHenry County Scanner

Acid spill prompts hazardous materials response at Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center in Gurnee  Lake and McHenry County Scanner

UNH Ph.D student involved in apparent hazmat situation was following YouTube video experiment, Durham police say – WMUR Manchester

UNH Ph.D student involved in apparent hazmat situation was following YouTube video experiment, Durham police say  WMUR Manchester

Prescription for Dangerous Goods anxiety? Use DGIS hazmat software regularly!

Ever wish you could take a pill that would instantly help you feel better about your hazmat shipping operation—and life in general? Unfortunately, there’s no such pill. But there is DGIS. Our DGIS solution—a.k.a. Dangerous Goods Information System—can relieve the acute anxiety you may feel about your company’s hazmat processes. If you’re depressed about outdated... The post Prescription for Dangerous Goods anxiety? Use DGIS hazmat software regularly! appeared first Read more [...]