Transporting Research Materials
Introduction
EHS at UNC-Chapel Hill conforms to strict government regulations when transporting hazardous materials. If you are shipping or exporting equipment, infectious substances, diagnostic speciments, or other hazardous materials we can provide guidance and assistance concerning the permitting, licensing, packaging and shipping of these materials
Contact Information
Dan VickExport Control Specialist
(919) 962-5712 (phone)
(919) 962-0227 (fax)
dcvick[at]ehs.unc.edu
Supplemental Information
- UNC-EHS HazMat Training Information
- UNC-EHS HazMat Transport Fact Sheet
- U.S. Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Poster
International Shipments
Self-Study Training Modules
- Shipping of Infectious Substances and Other Biomedical Materials Annual Update
- Export Control Law
- Importing/Exporting Research Material
- Short PowerPoint Presentation discussing:
- DOT Final Rule October 2006
- State vehicle transportation of patient samples
- Couriers
- Changes to Air Transport when shipping