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Handling hazardous materials

What are the most common types of dangerous goods that pose a significant safety risk in various industries?
What are the most common types of dangerous goods that pose a significant safety risk in various industries? What measures can be taken to mitigate those risks?
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Robert L. Sumwalt

NTSB roundtable focuses on rail tank car safety

Washington – The rail industry has no reason not to exceed a government-imposed deadline for key safety improvements to rail tank cars that transport flammable liquids, Robert Sumwalt, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board, said July 13 during an NTSB roundtable discussion.
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Department of Transportation

DOT takes action on crude-by-rail safety

Washington – In an effort to improve safety for trains that carry crude oil and ethanol, the Department of Transportation has issued several targeted actions to the railroad industry regarding the transportation of Class 3 flammable liquids.
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