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4/27/2020
PHMSA Provides Partial Relief for Shipping Hand Sanitizers and Disinfectants by Ground
To make it easier for carriers to provide hand sanitizers and disinfectants to workers throughout the supply chain, PHMSA will provide relief for the transport of these items on a motor vehicle for the purpose of protecting the health and safety of employees and contractors who directly support a carrier’s logistical operations..jpg?ext=.jpg)
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4/22/2020
EPA Marks 50 Years of Earth Day With a Virtual Celebration
April 22, 2020 marks 50 years since Earth Day became a nationally recognized day of environmentalism. Usually, it is a day devoted to cleaning up beaches, parks, rivers, and streams. However, this year, EPA is encouraging citizens to celebrate virtually through online environmental education opportunities and activities.
4/20/2020
IATA and FAA Release Guidance to Carry Cargo on Passenger Aircraft During COVID-19 Emergency
US FAA and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have both released guidance pertaining to the use of passenger aircraft to safely transport cargo and/or mail during the COVID-19 global health crisis..jpg?ext=.jpg)
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4/17/2020
Maine Paper Mill Explosion Results in Zero Injuries
A paper mill in Jay, Maine erupted in black smoke on April 15, resulting in extensive damage to the facility but no injuries. Although State investigators reached an initial conclusion that chemicals were involved, the investigation into the cause of the explosion is ongoing..jpg?ext=.jpg)
4/17/2020
Signing Hazmat Shipping Papers in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Unless you’re Stretch Armstrong, you can’t sign hazmat shipping papers from six feet away—the recommended social distance to prevent transmission of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19. PHMSA has issued recommendations for meeting your regulatory responsibility from a safe distance..jpg?ext=.jpg)
4/17/2020
OSHA Issues $315K In Citations for a Partial Building Collapse in Downtown New Orleans
OSHA recently issued penalties to 11 contractors related to alleged workplace safety violations at the construction site of a hotel in downtown New Orleans. OSHA alleges these violations led to the partial collapse of a building on Oct. 12, 2019 that killed three workers and seriously injured 18 others.
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