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Bookmark or Share- Transporting Hazardous Materials - Occupational Safety and Health ...The Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1975 (HMTA) empowered the Secretary of Transportation to designate as hazardous material any "particular quantity or form" of a material that "may pose an unreasonable risk to health and safety or property." Hazardous materials regulations are subdivided by function into four basic areas:
- Hazard Communication - Overview - Occupational Safety and Health ...This update to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) will provide a common and coherent approach to classifying chemicals and communicating hazard information on labels and safety data sheets.
- Hazardous Materials: The 9 Classes Explained – KHA Online-SDS ManagementMaterial safety standards require employees to use protective equipment when handling corrosives. For example, they must wear gloves and goggles to avoid skin and eye contact. You should also use clear GHS labels on the storage containers and provide a safety compliance guide. Class 9: Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials
- Hazardous Materials Regulations | PHMSA - Pipeline and Hazardous ...PHMSA is responsible for regulating and ensuring the safe and secure movement of hazardous materials to industry and consumers by all modes of transportation, including pipelines.
- Hazardous Materials Incidents - FEMA.govHazardous materials are shipped every day via land, air, and sea pathways and are frequently used to inspect pipelines. If released, hazardous materials may cause harm to people, the environment, critical infrastructure, and property.
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