PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-673
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 673
DECEMBER 2008
54
PS 673
DEC 08
DSN
795-7070/7685/7144
Comm
570-895-7070/7685
Email:
craig.coffman
@us.army.mil
kenneth.pillar@us.army.mil
or
toby.pt@us.army.mil
HAZMAT
Packaging
army-
style
Logistics Management…
HAZMAT
Packaging
army-
style
knowing where to find hazardous
materials (hazmat) packaging
policies and procedures and
hazmat information resources
can go a long ways toward
handling hazmat correctly.
if you need
information about
hazmat packaging,
marking, labeling,
placarding,
compatibility
or certification
documents, pscc
is your source.
the army materiel command’s
logistics support activity’s
packaging, storage, and
containerization center
(logsa pscc) is the army’s
focal point for hazmat.
dod and each service
have focal points that
work together to ensure
hazmat transportation is
handled consistently.
the logsa pscc coordinates army requests
for department of transportation special
permits and competent authority approvals
(see ps 66
7
(jun 08), pages 56-58).
it also is the army’s
proponent for tm 38-250,
preparing hazardous
materials for military air
shipment.
pscc can provide
military air wavers
to army units.
the pscc also guides army units
and organizations through hazmat
regulatory requirements to
ensure they comply with current
laws and regulations for each
mode of transportation.
the pscc
also provides
hazardous
material
information
resources
system (hmIrs)
support and
approves
system access
requests.
it updates
the system
and
adds new
material
safety
data
sheets
(msds).
pscc reviews and approves
programs of instruction for
hazmat packaging, handling
and transportation training
courses…
for more
information
contact craig
coffman
or kenneth
pillar at the
logsa pscc,
tobyhanna, pa.
…and approves
extensions of
recertification
requirements.
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