June marks the start of a busy summer season, making it a valuable time to review your hazardous materials program and prepare for the months ahead. In this issue, we’re sharing timely updates and practical guidance to help support safe, compliant workflows as operations heat up.
🔍 This Month's Spotlights:
Lithium Battery Risks on Aircraft highlights the FAA’s latest guidance for managing lithium battery hazards in passenger compartments. Learn how proper storage, crew training, firefighting procedures, and passenger education can help reduce risks and keep air travel safe.
Rethinking Lithium Metal Battery Rules examines how emerging rechargeable lithium metal batteries are challenging long-held industry assumptions. Learn why these batteries are still classified as lithium metal under current regulations and what that means for compliance.
Avoid Recalls: Label Consumer Products Correctly highlights key differences between Canadian and U.S. consumer product labeling requirements. Learn how proper hazard communication and compliant labels can help protect consumers and keep your products off recall lists.
Large Packagings for Hazardous Materials explains how large packagings bridge the gap between smaller combination packaging and IBCs. Learn how they can improve handling efficiency, reduce damage risks, and support safer hazardous materials transport.
As summer approaches, a proactive approach to compliance can help keep your operations running smoothly and prevent avoidable setbacks. Reviewing procedures, documentation, and training now can make a meaningful difference later. ICC is here to provide the support and expertise you need to move forward with confidence.
ICC offers comprehensive training on hazardous materials and dangerous goods covering various subjects such as air, ground, and sea shipping, biological substances, and dry ice, as well as OSHA and WHMIS regulations.
ICC’s Compliance Bulletin is the go-to source for our customers to stay informed of all the rapid regulatory changes that impact their business. Share this with your colleagues to ensure awareness!
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