The Hazardous Materials (HazMat) registration process is crucial for trucking industry businesses that transport substances that pose potential risks to health, safety, or the environment. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) requires companies dealing with...
The civil penalty amounts for HazMat violations have been recently increased in 2023. Learn more about how you can stay compliant here. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is a division of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT)...
When it comes to transporting hazardous materials, the job is not to be taken lightly. The trucking company and the commercial motor vehicle operator have a crucial responsibility to ensure the safety of everyone involved. This includes protecting those who encounter...
Incorporating best practices for dangerous goods transportation can help reduce the risk of chemical incidents causing damage. Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) or dangerous goods are any substances or materials that could pose risks to the health and safety of people and...
Remember, DOT compliance is not the only reason that you might need to prioritize hazmat materials training in your company in 2023. There is no doubt about the fact that DOT compliance should always be at the top of your list but there are other important reasons for...