Question: Hi, Daniel, we have an IATA question for you. Note: Note: IATA is the International Air Transport Association. It’s Dangerous Goods Regulations – updated annually – contain all of the requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Technical…
October 19, 2016. An email from someone within the regulated community: 40# Jerricans are placed in an enclosure. The enclosure consists of 4 walls 4′ high 4’across and 4′ wide. The walls can be disassembled from around the Jerricans. Would…
The requirements for use of a salvage drum are explained in the USDOT/PHMSA Hazardous Material Regulations at 49 CFR 173.3(c). Those for the overpack are explained at §173.25(a). Both salvage drum and overpack are defined at §171.8. These are two…
So common you many notice them let alone be aware that they are a package marking required by the hazardous Material Regulations of the PHMSA/USDOT: Package orientation arrows. The purpose of this article is to explain the requirements for the…