Mid-July is here and with it, very warm weather continues to be the pattern in much of the country. Remember that working outdoors or in non-air conditioned interior spaces can produces real risks for people and animals. Be sure your workplace is being attentive to its heat safety plan. The regulatory world was pretty quiet…
DG Digest: Harmonization Update to the Canada TDGR
Hopefully, everyone had an opportunity to enjoy the Independence Day holiday. And hopefully it was a safe one! July is starting out very warm, so make sure your summer heat safety plan is in full operation. Here’s the week’s regulatory news closing out June: Transport Canada In a major action, the Ministry has published an…
Safety Marks Amended within Canada’s TDG Regulations
Transport Canada, the regulatory authority responsible for Canadian transportation policies and programs, has promulgated an amendment to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDG Regulations). Specifically, an amendment titled “Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Part 4, Dangerous Goods Safety Marks)” was published in the July 2nd, 2014 Canada Gazette Part II, Vol.…