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Compliance Archives - February 2023

VIDEO: Reporting Hazmat Transportation Incidents

4/11/2023

VIDEO: Reporting Hazmat Transportation Incidents

Why the severity of a hazmat transportation incident determines both who receives the initial report and how soon after the incident a report must be made.
Conjunctions & Compliance: And & Or in Lists

2/27/2023

Conjunctions & Compliance: And & Or in Lists

The use of "and" or "or" in a regulatory list may seem like a minor detail. In fact, these conjunctions can make or break the way you understand and apply a regulation. 
Railroad Ordered to Cleanup Derailment/Hazmat Release Site and Pay Costs

2/27/2023

Railroad Ordered to Cleanup Derailment/Hazmat Release Site and Pay Costs

US EPA has ordered the railway company connected to the freight train derailment and hazmat release in East Palestine, OH to remove hazardous substances from the site and to pay for cleanup.  
Hazmat Security Plans: Who Must Have One?

2/24/2023

Hazmat Security Plans: Who Must Have One?

Are you required to develop and implement a plan to address hazmat transportation security risks? Check all sixteen "triggers" for hazmat security planning here. 
OSHA Targeting Inspections With More Recent Data

2/21/2023

OSHA Targeting Inspections With More Recent Data

OSHA has updated its Site-Specific Targeting (SST) enforcement policy to rely on more recent injury and illness data when deciding which workplaces should be prioritized for health and safety inspection(s). 
Update on East Palestine Vinyl Chloride Incident

2/21/2023

Update on East Palestine Vinyl Chloride Incident

NTSB has identified a preliminary cause for the derailment involving eleven rail cars loaded with hazardous materials, including vinyl chloride. 
What’s New in the 2022 IMDG Code?

2/17/2023

What’s New in the 2022 IMDG Code?

Hazmat/dangerous goods vessel shippers should review the new edition of the IMDG Code for changes that may impact their operations. We’ve summarized some of the noteworthy revisions for the 2022 Edition here. 
Revised USPS Hazmat Rules Published in Postal Bulletin

2/16/2023

Revised USPS Hazmat Rules Published in Postal Bulletin

Revised requirements for mailing hazardous materials with the US Postal Service (USPS) appeared in the latest Postal Bulletin on February 9, 2023
Light My Fire: Ranking Flammable Liquids

2/13/2023

Light My Fire: Ranking Flammable Liquids

Both US DOT and OSHA impose requirements related to flammable and/or combustible liquids. The agencies "rank" or categorize these materials differently based on severity of hazard, reflecting their different regulatory goals.
The 3 Date Rule for Hazardous Waste Satellite Areas

2/10/2023

The 3 Date Rule for Hazardous Waste Satellite Areas

These "dating rules" from the RCRA regulations might not help you romantically, but they are crucial to compliance with Federal and State hazardous waste management standards for generators.

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