Diamond said proper storage, handling, management and disposal of hazardous and regulated materials is a critical part of providing a safe environment for county employees, contractors and the public.

Key regulations. Two essential regulations govern the handling and transportation of hazardous materials. In 1975, the EPA published the Hazardous Material Transportation Act, which protects ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WIFR) - April is Hazardous Materials Safety Month, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency offers safety tips for families. It’s important to use, store and dispose of ...

The use and storage of hazardous materials is regulated by the Michigan Right to Know Law, also called the Hazard Communication Standard. The Right to Know Law affects nearly every employee at the ...

First responders in Conneaut, Ohio, participated in hands-on training provided by Norfolk Southern Railway’s safety train ...

Require supervisors to take at least 20 hours of classes on hazardous materials handling; The petition also asks the company to provide workers with safety glasses and hearing protection, ...

Firefighters from U.S., U.K. train with Alabama Fire College on handling hazardous material. Story by Tatyana White ... The Hazardous Material Technician class is a 50-hour class, ...

The Hazardous Material Technician class is a 50-hour class, and students will be there until Saturday afternoon. London Firefighter Andy Hatton said he hopes to take home the hands-on, practical, and ...