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Non-Allowable to storage, pack or load - Hazardous Materials

Harrington Movers ® explains before your belongings are packed and loaded, it is important to know which items cannot be shipped or storage because they represent a hazard a potentially harmful situation. Listed below are some common non-allowable items that you will need to address prior to your pack and load dates. See items are determined non-allowable by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/ )

Non-Allowable to storage, pack or load by Harrington Movers ® Hazardous Materials (http://www.fema.gov/hazard/hazmat/index.shtm ) – items that are flammable, corrosive or explosive. 

 Examples include:


ü  Ammunition

ü  Car Batteries

ü  Charcoal

ü  Charcoal Lighter

ü  Chemistry Sets

ü  Cleaning Solvents

ü  Darkroom Chemicals

ü  Fertilizer

ü  Fire Extinguisher

ü  Fireworks

ü  Gasoline Ammonia

ü  Household Batteries

ü  Kerosene

ü  Lamp Oils      

ü  Liquid Bleach

ü  Matches Aerosols

ü  Motor Oil

ü  Nail Polish

ü  Nail Polish Remover

ü  Pool Chemicals

ü  Propane/Propane Tanks

ü  Paints (latex & oil-based)

ü  Pesticides

ü  Paint Thinner

ü  Poisons (such as weed killer)

ü  Sterno


 

You never know when a fire might strike and safety to protect yourself and your family from stress is a primary issue, as are mental and physical well-being. Harrington Movers ® replied the checklist is not meant to be all-inclusive. There may be additional hazards or unsafe acts that need to be identified and corrected

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