MERCURY The particular hazards posed by mercury and by articles containing mercury are such that specialist containment and packaging is required if the substance’s toxic and corrosive properties are to be kept away from personnel and the environment
TERMINALS One significant outcome of recent accidents at terminals and storage facilities is that operators and users are taking a more structured approach to safety. At last month’s ILTA conference, two cargo owners described how they go about it
TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE Both toxic and corrosive, anhydrous titanium tetrachloride is a dangerous product to deal with. Updated advice from manufacturers offers valuable guidance on handling and storing it safely
UK commercial vehicle maintenance provider Pullman Fleet Services, a subsidiary of logistics company Wincanton, has opened its latest authorised testing facility in the city of West Thurrock.
ONLINE Computer-based training has its critics but also has its uses, particularly in function-specific applications. CD Media Training has recently expanded its list of courses covering the transport of dangerous goods by air
GASES Airgas, the largest US distributor of industrial, medical and speciality gases and supplies, has bolstered its trophy cabinet with its third consecutive CGA safety award while further developing its business and product offering
