CHARLESTON — A safety bill intended to give coal miners a warning when they are required to work around hazardous materials cleared the House on a unanimous vote Thursday. Judiciary Chair Carrie ...
Have you ever had a moment when an idea just came out of nowhere? I would call it being slapped upside of the head with an idea. Merriam-Webster would call it an epiphany. My epiphany was the idea of ...
For the U.S. Army Reserve’s 88th Readiness Division, the best way to effectively manage hazardous materials inventories and provide immediate access to safety data sheets came down to a simple choice: ...
Organized hazmat response in the fire service only has been going on for the past 40 years or so. Compared to the history of the fire service, that’s a relatively short time. However, although it wasn ...
COVINGTON, Ky. (FOX19) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will begin installing new signs Monday along I-71/75 northbound and I-275 east and westbound in Boone and Kenton counties to remind drivers ...
When tanker cars placarded with hazardous materials signs are stored on tracks around town they are always empty, VanBecelere said. “They don’t store them if they are not empty.” When a spill or ...
It was the costliest hazardous materials spill on a highway in Massachusetts in the past decade. It happened on a dry, clear, sunny day just after 2 o'clock in Revere Beach, just north of Boston, on ...
The train that ran through Columbia on a Wednesday afternoon in May had cars with a red, diamond-shaped placard with 1075 in the center. That indicated LP Gas, liquefied propane gas, which is highly ...