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Truck and Track Autumn 2019 www.truckandtrack.com 72 DANGEROUS GOODS retention. They also show their credentials as long term players in the highly competitive world of logistics, not just in the Dangerous Goods supply chain, but as a way to differentiate themselves from the competition, the so called “all right mate, here’s the info on this Post-it Note ” people. I work for Richard Shreeve of Labeline as an ADR Awareness Trainer, among other organisations in a self-employed capacity - covering areas such as ADR Awareness, DG Management, risk assessment methodology, security in the supply chain, warehousing, packaging/ labelling, the custody transfer process and general on-site training to assist organisations and their teams manage the complexity of supply chainplanningand thedreadedPVD [productionvs demand] cycles. Crucially, I document and provide records, under my by-line which spans over thirty years in the production and logistics of all nine classes of Dangerous Goods, though my experience in Class 1 and 7 is less than in the others. Kemmler Dangerous Goods Classification used in Logistics Class 1 – Explosive substances or articles Class 2 – Gases Class 3 – Flammable Liquids Class 4.1 – Flammable Solids, Self-Reactive and De-sensitized Explosives Class 4.2 – Substances liable to spontaneously combust Class 4.3 – Substances which in contact with water emit flammable and/or toxic gas Class 5.1 – Oxidizing Substances Class 5.2 – Organic Peroxides Class 6.1 – Toxic Class 6.2 – Infectious Substances Class 7 – Radioactive Class 8 – Corrosive Class 9 – Miscellaneous dangerous substances and Environmentally Hazardous Many organisations have issues regarding the level of documentation that appears within the DG supply chain. We were told that, as the world became increasingly digitised, we would see a decline in paper scattered on office desks and bulging filing cabinets, when the converse appears true. A well-trained workforce, beyond base statutory limitations is one that will grow with the business enhancing its presence in the market. More information is available from links below or contact me directly. Ali S Karim BSc FRSC CChem FCILT FEI CSci Technical Consultant Tel: 07812 584 249/01270 610855 Email: akarim1462@aol.com Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/ali-karim-37756311 In the UK and Southern Ireland Cargo Training International Ltd PO Box 176, Shepperton TW17 8WP Tel: 01932 769682 Fax; 01932 771475 Email: ukinfo@cargotraining.com In the US Cargo Training International P O Box 580026, Houston, Texas 77258-0026 Tel: USA 281 333 4672 Fax: USA 281 333 9522 Email: cti@cargotrainingusa.com If you wish to discuss specific or tailor-made logistics training, please contact Bob Carter direct via email sales@cargotraining.com If you need assistance with the Logistics of Packaged Dangerous Goods, please feel free to contact – HazchemNetwork’s Nada Marinovic [Mainland UK and Ireland] Tel: 07712 662431 Email: nada@hazmail.co.uk www.hazchemnetwork.co.uk an d www.hers-info.co.uk Adam Bull, Commercial Director of JJX Logistics [UK Mainland, Ireland and Mainland Europe] Cell/Mobile: +44 (0) 7876 626 167 Landline: +44 (0) 203 963 5761   Email: adam.bull@jjxlogistics.co.uk  www.jjxlogistics.co.uk Help on DG Classification, Documentation, Labelling and Training Richard Shreeve of Labeline Tel: 07825 748962 Email: compliance@labeline.com www.labeline.com Text and Photographs © 2019 A S Karim University of Warwick APN training outside Security training for drivers Tail lift training 01543 420 121 www. deker .co.uk VEHICLE FINANCE AND LEASING