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This Propane Cylinder Safety poster provides guidance on how to check manufacturing and requalification dates to see if the cylinder is safe for use. The 2-sided poster displays the information in both English and Spanish.
Cylinders that are in poor condition or have not been requalified put you at risk of property damage, severe injuries, or death.
This 11 x 17" poster provides general guidance on the proper packaging of suspected Ebola-contaminated waste.
This brochure describes how fireworks shippers and carriers comply with the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR).
Before engaging in the process of loading and/or unloading a CTMV, PHMSA strongly advises you to consider the following questions.
This document is intended to aid hazmat employers and others responsible for CTMV loading/unloading by offering recommended best practices to further enhance the safety of these operations.
In new regulations adopted in the Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Parts 100-180) on May 8, 2015 (80 FR 26643), PHMSA established requirements for shippers in all modes of transportation to develop and carry out a sampling and testing program for all unrefined petroleum-based products....
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The Outreach and Training Branch develops materials that make it easier to understand and comply with the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR). Some publications enhance general understanding...
The Hazardous Materials Transportation Training Modules introduce users to the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; Title 49 CFR Parts 171-180). All hazmat employees (as defined in § 171.8 of the HMR) must receive training that includes...