Does your Cylinder Requalification Training by the Visual Inspection Method Meet the Requirements of 49 CFR § 172.704?
Does your Cylinder Requalification Training by the VIsual Inspection Method Meet the Requirements of 49 CFR § 172.704?
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MGPI Processing, Inc. Toxic Chemical Release
Incident Description:
On October 21, 2016, a chemical release occurred at the MGPI Processing plant in Atchison, Kansas. MGPI Processing produces distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins and starches. The release occurred when a chemical delivery truck, owned and operated by...
Does your Cylinder Requalification Training by the Visual Inspection Method Meet the Requirements of 49 CFR § 172.704?
External visual requalifiers of DOT-approved cylinders are required to undergo function-specific training as specified in 49 CFR § 172.704. This brochure summarizes function specific training required for cylinder requalifiers.
Labeling of Hazardous Chemicals for Bulk Shipments Poster PDF
PHMSA and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) provide clarity on the differing agency labeling requirements to communicate the dangers of hazardous materials in "transportation" (DOT), and in the "workplace" (OSHA).
PHMSA Promotes New Safety YouTube Video and Poster Cautioning Against Refilling DOT 39 Cylinders
PHMSA 20-17Friday, December 29, 2017
News Digest
PHMSA Promotes New Safety YouTube Video and Poster Cautioning Against Refilling DOT 39 Cylinders. With safety as its primary mission, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration...