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Needs Assessment According to Wikipedia, “a needs assessment is a systematic process for determining and addressing needs or “gaps,” between current...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP May 02, 2023

Don’t Let a State Variation Change Cause a Delay If you have shipped your dangerous goods by air lately and...

Michael Zendano April 25, 2023

Fall Protection During the Superbowl LVII halftime show, while watching Rihanna, I was thinking about how everyone was staying safe...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 18, 2023

A Deeper Dive into WHMIS While we wait for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to release the updated...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 13, 2023

Shipping Aerosols by Air At some point in our lives, chances are we have come across many different types of...

Michael Zendano April 11, 2023

IATA DGR 64th Edition Addendum II Every year the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations are published, and we can expect at...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP April 05, 2023

Alice Hamilton, the “Mother of Industrial Medicine” Over a hundred years ago, a book titled American Men of Science: A...

Barbara Foster March 24, 2023

  New Canadian Entry Requirements for Wood Packaging Materials This past January, the Canadian food inspection agency revised the entry...

Elton Woodfine March 22, 2023

IATA 2023 Lithium Battery Guidance Document More than ever, lithium batteries power things around us. Whether it be in our...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP March 16, 2023

U.S. CPSC to Require Safety Devices on Consumer Containers for Flammable Liquids Every year, thousands of people in the United...

Barbara Foster March 14, 2023

A Comparison of Lithium Batteries and Lithium Polymer Batteries Let’s say you might be wanting to ship a product containing...

Elton Woodfine March 07, 2023

The Black American Who Invented the Smoke Hood The history of chemical safety has some tragedies, twists, villains and heroes...

Barbara Foster February 15, 2023

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...

Can I reuse UN Standard Packaging? The short answer is NO. In recent discussions with clients, I uncovered some “not...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP January 05, 2023

DOT Posts Final Rule for Enhanced Safety in Lithium Battery Air Transport The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has just...

Barbara Foster January 03, 2023

The First Addendum to the 64th edition of the IATA issued It didn’t take long for IATA to release the...

Michael Zendano December 30, 2022

PHMSA Releases New OCFR The dangerous goods digital wave continues! PHMSA has released its new OCFR, which is a new...

Michael Zendano December 19, 2022

39 CFR Part 111  Is that a typo? No, it is not. The 39 CFR Part 111 are the United...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP December 15, 2022

Transport Canada Proposes Harmonization Amendment to TDGR Transport Canada and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) are currently playing a...

Barbara Foster December 12, 2022