Bob and Group: Do not wonder how this saga will turn out -- make history and send comments! If you don't like what it says or if it is too onerous for you,...
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regulatorymavin
May 1, 2007 11:27 am
The Radiation Emergencies Site for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just published "Guidelines for Handling Decedents Contaminated with...
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Thomas Hodges
tfhodges
May 3, 2007 7:27 pm
I was wondering how you folks handle 3,3'-diaminobenzidine when it is received as waste in your facilities. According to the MSDS, it is not regulated by DOT,...
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C Herb Hickman
cherbhickman
May 3, 2007 10:18 pm
Thomas, what basis have you seen for calling 3,3'-diaminobenzidine a "carcinogen?" I thought that it was so classified when I first read your message, but I...
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Disneyatt@...
May 3, 2007 10:18 pm
Hi Would you guys,HM's who know the proper procedures. and know this subject matter. Please tell walmart the proper way to store returned old car batteries?...
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lwd7734@...
lwd7734
May 4, 2007 2:09 am
Well we also have auto parts stores that store the old batteries on pallets inside the store. What/where is the proper storage for these old batteries? Can...
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hazmat101@yahoogroups...
May 4, 2007 2:20 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the hazmat101 group. File :...
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PC
pcjr101
May 4, 2007 3:07 am
For US EPA RCRA (recycling exemption) regulations see http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/id/univwast/frequent.htm#q2 40 CFR 266 addresses car bateries. I...
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lfdhazmat
May 4, 2007 12:54 pm
We recently have had an ethanol plant built in our fire district and were promised that the company would provide training for our firefighter for ethanol...
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Brian
securemed1
May 4, 2007 12:58 pm
I am looking for any and all information available (storage, transport, handling, work practices, safety programs, etc) for pyrotechnic devices with hazard...
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PC
pcjr101
May 4, 2007 1:17 pm
Chlorine Emergencies an Overview for First Responders The Chlorine Institute (CI) is pleased to announce the completion and availability of a new training DVD...
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Thomas Hodges
tfhodges
May 4, 2007 1:27 pm
I understand. I was surprised as well, but on a Cole Parmer MSDS, the following is fond in the Toxicology section: CAS# 91-95-2: Oral, mouse: LD50 = 1834...
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Robert Latsch
Robert.Latsch@...
May 4, 2007 1:51 pm
We have directed our people to give us all chemicals whether they are hazardous or not. We then make a determination on how to handle the materials. A...
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j128125
May 4, 2007 11:40 pm
Thomas, Many carcinogens are not regulated by EPA and therefore can be disposed via landfill. Carcinogens are disposed in landfills everyday. If the material...
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Robert Latsch
Robert.Latsch@...
May 4, 2007 11:41 pm
Old Batteries can be classified as a universal waste under RCRA. This means that the material is subject to less stringent regulation. The only waste ...
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Michael O'Brien
mike.obrien_...
May 4, 2007 11:42 pm
Lead-Acid batteries are not necessarily HAZMAT. The HAZMAT designation depends on how they packaged, handled, and transported. We deal with batteries everyday...
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C Herb Hickman
cherbhickman
May 4, 2007 11:42 pm
Aye, there's the source of confusion. Benzidine, CAS#: 92-87-5, is the very well known and publicized carcinogen, and it's an entirely different substance...
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Ed Kostiuk
edkostiuk
May 5, 2007 7:04 pm
I just finished our State course on 1.3 and 1.4....what info do you need? K ... Ed Kostiuk, OCEM, EMT-W Oklahoma Task Force 1 (405) 433-2058...
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curt.c.schmidt@...
May 5, 2007 7:08 pm
Although specific to MN, the MN Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has a pretty good 2-page fact sheet on lead-acid battery requirements for Retailers and...
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Disneyatt@...
May 5, 2007 9:49 pm
Maybe this is of interest, to some of you guy's? _Click here: disasteradvice.com - Your Disaster Advice Source_ (http://www.disasteradvice.com/)...
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Brian Godfrey
securemed1
May 5, 2007 9:51 pm
I am looking for whatever I can get my hands on. We have a new pyrotechnic that we are having to store and have to implement all safety procdures related to...
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regulatorymavin
May 6, 2007 12:25 am
GAO-07-756, Transportation Security: DHS Efforts to Eliminate Redundant Background Check Investigations, April 26, 2007 Sunday, April 29, 2007, 7:00:00 PM ...
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regulatorymavin
May 6, 2007 12:48 am
http://hazmat.dot.gov/regs/notices/rulemake.htm#72fr-25161 Scroll down the website page for the 2nd notice Final Rules PHMSA-2005-23141 (HM-215F): Hazardous...
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PC
pcjr101
May 6, 2007 1:08 am
Do you agree with these "findings"? ... In this paper we study the political economy determinants of traffic fines. Speeding tickets are not only determined by...
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PC
pcjr101
May 6, 2007 1:09 am
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) Road traffic crashes are the leading cause of death among young people between 10 and 24 years, according to a new...
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PC
pcjr101
May 6, 2007 1:09 am
Changes in Driver Behavior Resulting from Pedestrian Countdown Signals Source: U.C. Berkeley Traffic Safety Center This paper explores the effects that...
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PC
pcjr101
May 6, 2007 1:09 am
What They Don't Know Can Kill Them Source: U.C. Berkeley Traffic Safety Center Traffic safety researchers have long argued that driver behavior outweighs...
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RacerDave6@...
racerdave6
May 6, 2007 3:26 am
Check with your state agency that licenses' and regulates explosives. They can usually give you training and guidance on storing and handling. BTW, are your...
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Bill Lang
wrlang1977
May 6, 2007 2:54 pm
I guess we do have a need to study the obvious. I've always thought it would be advantageous to repeat written and on the road testing every 5 years to...
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Bill Lang
wrlang1977
May 6, 2007 2:55 pm
I would be surprised if everyone didn't agree with this. I know local police officers, and there are many determinants for their actions that don't necessarily...