HazmatNation

The recent tragic confined space incident in Colorado that claimed multiple lives is a sobering reminder that we still have work to do. Our hearts go out to the victims […]

By Richard T. Cartwright, PE, CHMM, (IHMM, AHMP and APICS) Fellow. Richard died April 21, 2025; honoring the work he did with hazmat history is one small way to keep […]

By Jack Hansen, Hazmat Resources, CEO In the complex and often hazardous world of emergency response, hazmat teams face the daunting task of quickly identifying unknown substances that could be […]

By Richard T. Cartwright, PE, CHMM, (IHMM, AHMP and APICS) Fellow. Richard died April 21, 2025; honoring the work he did with hazmat history is one small way to keep […]

In 1980 a chemical spill shut down the Oakland Bay bridge for 12 hours while responders waited on a laboratory to identify the material. Two years later a small group […]

By Richard T. Cartwright, PE, CHMM, (IHMM, AHMP and APICS) Fellow. Richard died April 21, 2025; honoring the work he did with hazmat history is one small way to keep […]