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Absorbent Definitions and Word Search
Posted by Rick
on 21 November 2014
 "Absorbent Definitions and Word Search")
Try your hand at the above word search and learn about our range of absorbents at the same time. Warning: This is not for the faint hearted...
Words to find:
Absorbent - Something that absorbs (for instance our pads, booms, mini-booms etc.)... capable of absorbing spills
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Do you know how to respond to a spill?
Posted by John
on 14 November 2014
 "Do you know how to respond to a spill?")
Do you know how to respond to a spill? And what about your employees? Or your co-workers? A spill can quickly become life-threatening if not responded to quickly, and in the right way.
So how do you know what the right way is? The simple answer is training. Pr...
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Toll North to pay almost $20,000 for dangerous goods breaches
Posted by Tim
on 31 October 2014
 "Toll North to pay almost $20,000 for dangerous goods breaches")
The freight transport company Toll North Pty Ltd has been fined a total of $9,680 and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs after pleading guilty to two dangerous goods offences in the Downing Centre Local Court last week.
In March 2012, Toll North was engaged to provide transport for a consignm...
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EPA highway inspection catches Guyra fuel tanker without correct safety equipment, shipping documents and dangerous goods licence
Posted by Tim
on 3 October 2014
 "EPA highway inspection catches Guyra fuel tanker without correct safety equipment, shipping documents and dangerous goods licence")
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued two penalty notices, two official cautions and fined the driver and a fuel transport company, based in Guyra a total of $4,260 for breaching requirements relating to the safe carriage of dangerous goods.
The EPA's Ma...
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Why do you need a Vehicle Spill Kit?
Posted by Rick
on 26 September 2014
 "Why do you need a Vehicle Spill Kit?")
DID YOU KNOW... Under section 142 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, it is an offence to pollute. Additionally, section 116 of the POEO Act makes it an offence to wilfully or negligently cause any substance to leak, spill or otherwise escape in a manner that ...
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