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Chemical Manufacturer Settles for $1M: RCRA Errors Explained

7/10/2026

Chemical Manufacturer Settles for $1M: RCRA Errors Explained

The manufacturer settled to resolve alleged noncompliance at its neoprene manufacturing facility in LaPlace, Louisiana. That facility's operations have suspended. What happened?
Hazmat Training: A Complete Guide for Shippers of Hazardous Materials

7/9/2026

Hazmat Training: A Complete Guide for Shippers of Hazardous Materials

The US Department of Transportation enforces strict regulations about who needs hazardous materials shipper training. This complete guide breaks down who needs what training, how soon and how often, and more.
Hazmat Training for Ground Shippers

7/9/2026

Hazmat Training for Ground Shippers

Hazmat ground shippers need to comply with the Hazardous Materials Regulations found in Chapter 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (49 CFR).
Hazmat Training for Air Shippers

7/9/2026

Hazmat Training for Air Shippers

If you ship hazmat/dangerous goods by air, you likely need to comply with the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).
Hazmat Training for Vessel Shippers

7/9/2026

Hazmat Training for Vessel Shippers

If you ship hazmat/dangerous goods by vessel, you likely need to comply with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code.
Employers Face $3.5M in OSHA Fines: Cleanup Investigation Findings

7/1/2026

Employers Face $3.5M in OSHA Fines: Cleanup Investigation Findings

One million gallons of sulfuric acid spilled at a facility just outside Houston, Texas. In response, OSHA initiated three inspections. The Administration determined each company involved failed to protect workers during the cleanup.
RCRA Training: A Complete Guide for Hazardous Waste Generators

7/1/2026

RCRA Training: A Complete Guide for Hazardous Waste Generators

How to comply with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act training requirements for employees at hazardous waste generator sites.
RCRA Training Requirements for LQGs

7/1/2026

RCRA Training Requirements for LQGs

For large quantity generators (LQGs) of hazardous waste to avoid more stringent regulations for permitted hazardous waste facilities, they must comply with all provisions under 40 CFR 262.17—including LQG training requirements.
RCRA Training Requirements for SQGs

7/1/2026

RCRA Training Requirements for SQGs

If a small quantity generator site does not comply with all regulations found in 40 CFR 262.16, it may be subject to much more stringent regulations.
RCRA Training Requirements for VSQGs

7/1/2026

RCRA Training Requirements for VSQGs

While there is no explicit training requirement for very small quantity generator personnel, employees must know enough to remain in compliance with applicable regulations to avoid penalties.

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Steven Erlandson

Environmental Coordinator

Excellent course. Very interactive. Explanations are great whether you get the questions wrong or right.

Gregory Thompson

Environmental, Health & Safety Regional Manager

I attended training from another provider and learned absolutely nothing. Lion is much better. Hands down.

Nicole Eby

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The instructor was great, explaining complex topics in terms that were easily understandable and answering questions clearly and thoroughly.

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The course was very informative and presented in a way that was easily understood and remembered. I would recommend this course.

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