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PHMSA Guidance

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Portal training

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Summary: Training on how to create a Portal Hazmat Account

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Webinar: Hazardous Materials Transportation Training Requirements

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Summary: The Hazardous Materials Regulations require the training of ALL hazmat employees to increase safety awareness and to be an essential element in reducing hazmat incidents. This HMR Training Requirements webinar includes references to these publications: Hazmat Transportation...

USDOT and OSHA HazCom Basics

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Summary: Helps clarify the hazard communication required by both agencies emphasizing both DOT hazard communication and OSHA HCS 2012 labeling may appear on the same package, even in transportation.

PHMSA/OSHA Hazard Communication:

Helps...

Tutorial: Emergency Response Guidebook App (ERG) for iOS

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Summary: Reviews how to use the iOS version of PHMSA's Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) app. The ERG is a go-to manual for first responders who need to identify specific hazmat risks, steps to protect themselves, and the procedures for containing the incident as quickly and safely as...

Tutorial: Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) for Android

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Summary: Reviews how to use the Android version of PHMSA's Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) app. The ERG is a go-to manual for first responders who need to identify specific hazmat risks, steps to protect themselves, and the procedures for containing the incident as quickly and...

STOP! Never refill 1 lb. propane bottles

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Summary: The U.S. Department of Transportation, cautions the public to never refill DOT 39 cylinders, such as the 1lb. cylinders used for camping. These types of containers were not designed to withstand the stresses of emptying and refilling.

Never...

PHMSA's Webinar for M/R-Number Approval Termination

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Summary: This webinar provides a basic understanding of Manufacturer and Reconditioner Approval numbers, and why PHMSA is proposing termination of current M-number approvals (without an expiration) and all R-number approvals. Federal Register Notice Docket No. PHMSA-2017-0084 Notice No...

PHMSA's 2018-19 Hazmat Registration Process Tutorial

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Summary: This tutorial provides an overview of the steps and information hazmat professionals will need to register, print certificates, make amendments, and make supplemental payments.

PHMSA's 2018-19 Registration Process Tutorial

This year...

Food Truck Cylinder Safety

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Summary: Provides guidance on how to check manufacturing and requalification dates, and visually inspect a cylinder commonly used in the food truck industry, to ensure it is safe for use. Cylinders containing flammable gases must conform to proper packaging, qualification, and...

How to Use the 2016 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)

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Summary: Video reviews the basics on how to use the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG).

How to Use the 2016 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) [21:42]:

Teaches the basics on how to use the ERG, the go-to manual for first responders needing to...