Chief Chris Eddy’s Law mandates placards on refrigerated shipping containers to warn of potential pressurization hazards.
Chief Chris Eddy’s Law requires the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations mandating placards on all refrigerated shipping containers, regardless of cargo. These placards aim to communicate potential pressurization hazards to emergency responders. The law also mandates a study to assess whether refrigerants should be recognized as a distinct hazard category, examining interactions with other hazardous material classifications and broader regulatory impacts.
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