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Packaging Enforcement Program

The PHMSA Packaging Enforcement Program has been created to ensure and promote the safety and performance of hazardous materials packaging systems. This includes the oversight of the manufacture, certification, requalification, maintenance, and use of hazardous materials packaging through...

National Packaging Strategic Plan

US Department of TransportationPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationOffice of Hazardous Materials Enforcement

National Packaging Strategic PlanAugust 2008

Overview

Although PHMSA possesses jurisdictional enforcement authority...

SISP National Policy Memo (PDF)

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) Office of Hazardous Materials Enforcement (OHME) (herein PHMSA) is implementing a riskbased enforcement program to focus our resources in a manner that will allow us to prioritize whom we inspect/investigate, what avenues...