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Hazardous Goods and Materials

Hazardous Goods and Materials

Highest Safety Standards for Storing and Transporting Hazardous Goods

Whether it's for storing hazardous goods or transporting them in any kind of vehicles, specific safety regulations and operational modes can significantly reduce the risk of accidents. Our experts assess your company’s processes and inspect how you handle hazardous materials. We also train your employees about loading safety both in theory and in practice and, upon request, can provide support from our external team of experts.

Benefits at a Glance

With consulting and audits and employee training from TÜV Rheinland you can:

  • Improve your working processes with trained personnel when handling hazardous goods
  • Save money by lowering accident quotas and eliminating damages when storing hazardous goods or transporting said goods
  • Get instruction in loading safety that takes all statutory regulations into consideration, recommends optimum safety measures, and also aims to provide the best possible transport results
  • Show your active commitment to preventing accidents
  • Benefit from our years of experience in the area of hazardous goods loading safety

Our Hazardous Goods Storage and Loading Safety Support

Our experts offer comprehensive support in how to deal with hazardous goods. We can provide the following:

  • Advice and audit:
    Organizational audit, if need be with specific documentation using TiOS, an integrated organization and control system
  • Implementation of hazardous goods acceptance in compliance with detecting safeguards and operational modes
  • Acceptance of planned versus actual comparisons
  • Planning of protective and safety criteria, Safety & Security
  • Assistance when it comes to quality management and quality assurance
  • Answers to questions on storage and permits

  • Introduction of external experts, such as:
    • Hazardous goods representatives
    • Experts for occupational safety
    • Operational representatives for waste
    • Water-protection agents and others

  • Training for you and your employees on-site for the following:
    • Regulations and areas of responsibility
    • Physical basics of loading safety
    • Suitability of vehicles
    • Load distribution plans
    • Facilities and aids for loading safety
    • Implementation of loading safety
    • Tilting danger during erroneous loading
    • Practical demonstrations and trials to enhance training measures

  • Project assistance
  • Support during contact with authorities

Our Sustainability Initiatives

Nothing less than the future is at stake. Companies, institutions, public authorities and each and every one of us can play a positive role in shaping the path to tomorrow. We provide you with comprehensive support to ensure that you operate safely, sustainably and efficiently for many years to come.

Sustainable Work Excellence

Work more safely, produce more consciously

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Sustainability Service Search

Test, evaluate, certify, and more: our sustainability services

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Sustainability Strategy 2025

Find out how we work with you to protect the future

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