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DG Digest: IATA published an update – addendum to the 66th edition of the IATA DGR

DG Digest: IATA published an update – addendum to the 66th edition of the IATA DGR

Welcome to May! Hopefully, most of us will get to enjoy the spring flowers that April showers presage. However, May is also the statistically most active month for tornado activity in the continental US. So, it is a good month to keep an eye on the sky and to ensure that your workplace’s emergency shelter

DG Digest: PHMSA Updates Hazmat Registration Packet and Info for Letters of Interpretation, Plus FMCSA has a New ICR and More

The busy holiday weekend has ended, and the nation is rolling into the heart of spring weather. That often means significant severe weather threats in many areas, so if your workplace is located in such an area, be sure that your safety plan is up to date and your employees know what to do to

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DG Digest: Transport Canada published an updated packaging standard. OSHA released an ICR renewal dealing with lead. 

Regulatory activity is still tending towards being relatively minimal this spring. However, hopefully everyone is getting a chance to enjoy the warmer weather! Here’s the latest news: Transport Canada A new edition of the followingstandard has been developed by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) and was published in April 2025: CAN/CGSB-43.150-2025 “Design, manufacture and

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DG Digest: DOT Issues Notice – Request for Comment on Reducing Regulations

This week’s regulatory news is somewhat overshadowed by the larger news on the international trade front, which as everyone is almost certainly already aware, is in a state of considerable flux. What impacts may or may not occur in reference to that in relation to dangerous goods shippers is of course also in flux. Stay

DG Digest: New DOT Internal Guidance Memo – Changes to the Conduct of Enforcement Actions

Regulatory activity remains relatively low as the federal government’s “freeze” continues. Stay tuned to our blog, however, as we’ll continue to bring you all the news that matters to DG and HSE professionals. Here’s the latest update: USDOT The agency has published a new, thirty-one part internal agency guidance document providing DOT staff with a

DG Digest: PHMSA Meeting Announcements

The end of this coming week will also feature then end of calendrical winter. Spring is always a welcome new season, but now is also a time to think about storm preparedness for your workplace. Spring weather often features heavy storm activity in many parts of the country. Be sure your safety and shelter plans

DG Digest: New set of CSA standards from Transport Canada and OSHA has an ICR renewal.

With the US government’s present limits on new regulatory activity, things remain quiet. Here’s last week’s somewhat minimal news: Transport Canada The new editions of the following standards have been developed by the Canadian Standards Association’s (CSA) Technical Committee on Cylinders, Spheres, and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods and were published in January

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