Many chemicals have a shelf-life and can become more hazardous as time goes on. This webpage discusses two classes of time-sensitive hazardous chemicals: peroxide forming solvents and certain ...

Industrial Oxygen cylinders waiting in racks outside filled and waiting to be put into use in Watsonville , California. Compressed medical gases are gases and liquids in pressurized cylinders ...

Nearly every community, large and small, has hazardous materials transported through it or around it. The Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) mandates the creation of ...

The PHMSA safety advisory said an investigation indicated Beauchesne Fire Equipment of Attleboro Falls, Mass., marked about 5,900 high-pressure compressed gas cylinders with test dates and Requalifier ...

Most firefighters know HAZMAT, but do not consider that the bottles they use every day are considered HAZMAT. They are required to check their packs at the start of a shift. But have they been trained ...