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Handling of Dangerous Goods

Handling of dangerous goods

We at Exacta are not afraid of a challenge. That's why we have sought knowledge and built competence in handling dangerous goods.

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Through our knowledge base, we can deliver safe handling in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Not least when it comes to handling flammable goods, but also other types of dangerous goods.

What is dangerous goods?

Dangerous goods refer to substances and articles that must be handled in a special way during transportation. The reason is that they pose a risk to people, animals, or the surrounding environment. For example, to other goods, vehicles, air, ground, and nature. Dangerous goods are assessed according to regulations established by the United Nations (UN). In these model regulations, the goods are divided into different classes depending on how dangerous they are considered to be.

We handle the management of flammable goods.

For handling dangerous or flammable goods, it is an asset to get help from a third party that knows the regulations like the back of their hand. You can feel secure in knowing that we will remember what you might otherwise have missed in the regulations. We provide you with both advice on handling and perform the work ourselves. In addition, we handle the documentation in a professional manner.

An asset for you is that we are passionate about coming up with smart and tailored solutions. To achieve efficient handling of any type of goods, but perhaps dangerous goods in particular, an open and responsive dialogue is of utmost importance. That’s what you’ll get with us. To ensure secure transportation in accordance with all applicable regulations, with a personal approach on top, contact us!

FAQ

What does ADR transport mean?

ADR transport involves transporting hazardous goods according to the international regulations established by the United Nations, which govern the safe transportation of dangerous substances by road. The regulations cover everything from the classification of the goods to documentation, labeling, and handling to ensure safe and efficient transport.

Why is it important to follow regulations for handling hazardous goods?

Adhering to the regulations for handling and transporting hazardous goods is crucial for minimizing risks to both people and the environment. These rules are designed to ensure safety during transportation, prevent accidents and injuries, and protect the environment. At Exacta, we ensure that we comply with these regulations meticulously.

How does Exacta ensure the correct transportation of hazardous goods?

We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations for the transport and handling of hazardous goods. With our extensive experience and expertise in the field, we can ensure that each transport is conducted according to the rules, from accurate classification and labeling to documentation and the transportation itself.

How is hazardous goods classified?

Hazardous goods are classified according to international regulations, where they are divided into different classes based on their hazards and properties. For example, they may be flammable, explosive, or toxic. Each classification has specific requirements for handling, transportation, and labeling to ensure the safety of people and the environment.

What happens if hazardous goods are not handled correctly?

If hazardous goods are not handled correctly, it can lead to serious consequences such as accidents, fires, chemical spills, or environmental damage. It can also result in fines and legal penalties for the involved companies. Therefore, it is crucial to follow all laws and regulations to ensure safe transportation and handling.

Publicerad: 19 July 2022

Senast uppdaterad: 02 April 2025

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