Are Your Placards Positioned Properly? The Fine Art (and Strict Rules) of Hazmat Placarding

A missing placard. A faded diamond. A sign obscured by a door hinge. Any one of these is enough for an inspector to write a violation — and with civil penalties reaching up to $102,348 per occurrence, placarding errors are among the most costly compliance failures in hazmat transportation. In 2023, FMCSA recorded over 4,600 […]