Does anyone know where I can go for information on whether or not Small Quanitites under DOT 173.4 are allowed by highway or rail into Canada or Mexico? As I...
For folsk who do not know what 173.4 says, here it is. ... § 173.4 Small quantity exceptions. (a) Small quantities of Class 3, Division 4.1, Division 4.2 (PG...
You can start here: Canadian TDG regs http://www.tc.gc.ca/tdg/clear/menu.htm Info about the Mexican DG regs by US DOT http://hazmat.dot.gov/genfuidc2000.htm ...
Cris, Please refer to an article at the following address: http://www.concawe.be/Html/Volume62/Dangers.htm In the context of applying foam to suppress...
Looking for new training ideas. Any suggestions? Need a session that requires the use of suba, gloves and tools. Sort of like a staged response....
Rivera, Nereida
NRivera@...
Mar 3, 2003 12:58 pm
2309
What level of training do you want to perform? Ops or Tech? Corey J. Molinelli, Lieutenant Special Operations Seminole Co. Fire Dept. Wk: (407) 665-5107 Cell:...
It would be more of an ops, with a little technical training mixed in. Want it to be as realistic as possible, without having to spend a lot of time in ...
Rivera, Nereida
NRivera@...
Mar 3, 2003 2:14 pm
2311
FYI, see below. In your experience, is there a correlation between high injury rates and other problems at the same facility? In other words: if a facility had...
In a message dated 3/3/2003 7:48:22 AM Central Standard Time, ... Given his want of a staged response would a combined drill with say a box alarm level...
In a message dated 3/3/03 8:29:05 AM Central Standard Time, pcjr101@... ... My work experience with injuries has been that with repetitious type work ...
dhali44@...
Mar 3, 2003 2:50 pm
2314
I would also consider making this an unannounced drill during an off hour time frame. This will provide an indication of where your weaknesses are based on...
Suggestions: Do not do 'training' during a drill. The drill should be an indicator of how your SOP's work. Do the training and adjust your SOP's 'before' the...
Mike I agree with you on the not training during the drill and yes it is more then just a semantics issue. Drill = TEST and everyone HATES tests Training...
Sir, No on placarding. The volume is not high enough to require your vehicle to be placard. Have a good day and take care of the lady in need. James R. Bruner...
James R Bruner
JRBruner@...
Mar 5, 2003 10:17 pm
2319
The regulations only apply to transportation in commerce. You are excepted from the regulations ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Jim Maltby
maltby@...
Mar 5, 2003 10:17 pm
2321
With the new regulations officially being implemented last month, I was reading through 40 CFR 172.??? where infectious substances is defined. By my...
In a message dated 3/6/03 7:58:19 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... It might be a good idea to place some type of warning or advisory in the unlikely event of a...
The intent of the shipment is the big deciding factor. If you are shipping a "diagnostic specimen", and it falls within the Risk Group 2 or 3 (HIV is Risk...
Philip.Dugger@...
Mar 6, 2003 6:25 pm
2324
FYI ... Online version: http://www.labsafety.com/refinfo/saftnews/ Saf-T-News: March 5, 2003 Saf-T-News! This is our 138th issue, brought to you free of charge...
The core DOT regulations for infectious substances and diagnostic specimens are found at 173.134 (definitions) and 173.196 (packaging standards for infectious)...
Braem, Lee
BRAEML@...
Mar 7, 2003 3:30 pm
2326
Our engineering dept is going to build a "HAZMAT robot" as a student project. Just robotics practice not anything for the market. Any body know of some good...
Wes. I do not know of any existing robots. I think my concern would be what it is built of. Can it handle the exposure or is it being designed for one time...
James R Bruner
JRBruner@...
Mar 7, 2003 3:50 pm
2328
USF Urban Search and Rescue Robot Fact Sheet can be found at www.csee.usf.edu/~jcasper/USAR/ Lots of links there to "working robots" in USAR. Louis N....
The "Andros" robot (orignally a bomb disposal tool from REMOTEC, a subsidiary of the Northrop Grumman Corporation) is used pretty frequently with hazmat...
Charles Rives
grives@...
Mar 7, 2003 4:42 pm
2330
WWW.ERTT.NET Emergency Response & Technical Training Services 239 Wisner Avenue Middletown, New York 10940 Phone: 848.344.1543 Fax: 253.323.6465 E-Mail:...
Basically only diagnostic specimens containing pathogens listed as RG 4 need to be transported as infectious substances. All other diagnostic specimens are...
Daniel Thorne
dothorne@...
Mar 9, 2003 12:54 am
2332
In email discussions lists, people learn by participating in discussions or by "listening in." But topics discussed tend to be those that active participants...
Wes, Australian researchers produced a multi-wheeled robot for entering mine collapses. I think it was called NUMBAT, and would have been developed by either: ...
I think that the Tokyo (Japan) Fire Department has a rather large HAZMAT robot that's capable of entering a dangerous atmosphere to effect rescue of downed...
Charles Rives
grives@...
Mar 10, 2003 1:10 pm
2335
I am looking for an organization in which I might be able to take a course in process safety management.Preferably in the southeast region. All inquiries would...
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