A freight train derailment in Waxahachie will disrupt activity in part of the city's downtown through at least Tuesday. A Union Pacific freight train derailed late Monday night shutting down roads ...

The safe transport of hazardous materials—commonly referred to as hazmat—relies heavily on the integrity and compliance of their packaging. Whether it's flammable liquids, corrosive substances ...

Rules for hazardous (classified ... materials into three different classes (with examples): Class I — flammable gases (acetylene) and flammable vapors produced from certain liquids (gasoline) and ...

Only laboratory-safe, explosion-proof, or certified flammable liquid refrigerators can be used to store solvents ... This four-step Quick Guide to Chemical Compatibility includes a table to help with ...

Not more than ten (10) gallons of combined Class I plus Class II liquids should be outside of an approved flammable storage container. This means that 10 gallons can be out and everything else must be ...

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Hazmat packaging is the first line of defence against spills, contamination, and accidents. / Credit: Prostock-studio via Shutterstock The safe transport of hazardous materials—commonly referred to as ...

Continuous storage or oily waste, rags, and other flammable debris is not permitted. Such items shall be promptly disposed of in the place and manner required by applicable environmental regulations.