A Deep Dive Into Our Hazchem Service

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Dangerous Goods and HazChem Transport Company UK

Specialists in the transportation of dangerous goods

Experts in dangerous goods transportation

Hacklings Storage and Distribution are specialists in the transportation of dangerous goods. The safety of your dangerous goods is our number one priority. Our staff have been expertly ADR trained to ensure your consignment makes it safely to your destination without any issues.

We have all the correct equipment to deliver your dangerous goods. The Hacklings team are more than familiar with the roads around the Gloucestershire and Wiltshire regions. We strive for the highest standards of safety and security. Our ADR team will collect, transport and deliver your hazardous goods safely. You can feel assured that your consignments are in the right hands.

We undertake rigorous planning and risk assessment with all dangerous goods consignments. For all of your Hazchem transport, dangerous goods transport or pallet delivery needs, contact Hacklings today.

Complete peace of mind with Hacklings

Hacklings Transport are a founding member of The Hazchem Network. This is the only independent hazardous distribution network in the UK, offering both next-day and economy ADR pallet and parcel distribution to the UK and Europe. The network is made up of 100% ADR-compliant hauliers that are leading companies in their regions. Hacklings Transport are one of the 60 independent ADR-approved hauliers that form part of the network.

The Hazchem Network was founded in 2005. As one of the members, we are responsible for looking after end customers and delivering stock. You can feel assured that as a member, we will ensure your consignments are moved efficiently and, above all, safely.

The importance of delivering chemicals should not be underestimated. As a proud member of the network, we must adhere to the highest of standards, so you can trust us with your hazardous and dangerous goods deliveries.

The Hazchem Network have a hub in Hinkley and moves over 100,000 pallets every night. It is strategically positioned to guarantee safe and secure next-day distribution across the UK and Ireland for hazardous and problematic consignments.

Rest assured you’re in safe hands

Our customers enjoy extra reassurance from the Hazchem Emergency Response Service (HERS.) HERS forms part of our Hazchem membership. This is a 24-hour incident rapid response service. It provides safety protocols, help and resources should an emergency such as a spillage occur. Each truck carries an identification decal along with the HERS number that gives them 24/7 access to trained chemists at NCEC. They will advise on the appropriate course of action should an incident occur. They can also send out a response team should a clean-up be required.

ADR packaged goods best service

Backed by the best names in the industry, being part of the well-known and respected Hazchem Network means that you can count on us for your ADR packaged goods road transportation needs. We will offer unparalleled service and guaranteed compliance.

Dangerous Goods Transport and Distribution Company

  • Next day delivery
  • Economy 48-hour delivery
  • Time-specific deliveries
  • Full and part loads
  • Single and multi-pallet and parcel parcels

We regularly carry the following Hazchem classes:

CLASS 1.4S (selected) – Explosives that only pose an issue in the event of ignition

CLASS 2 – Selected compressed gases (cylinders)

CLASS 3 – Flammable liquids/gases

CLASS 4 – Flammable & reactive solids

CLASS 5 – Oxidising substances

CLASS 6.1 – Toxic Products

CLASS 8 – Corrosive Products

CLASS 9 – Miscellaneous class

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FAQs

What are hazardous goods?

A hazardous good is any item that poses a risk to health, public safety, the environment or animals. Examples include acids, needles, batteries, paint, solvents and pesticides. It is crucial that hazardous goods are transported securely. 

What does ADR stand for?

ADR is the abbreviation of Accord Dangereux Routier which means “European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road.” It’s a treaty that dates back to 1957 from the United Nations, governing the international transport of dangerous goods.

Why are there regulations for dangerous good transportation?

Dangerous goods transportation needs to be governed to prevent accidents to people and property, as well as to prevent damage to the environment.

What is the Hazchem Network?

The Hazchem Network is the only ADR and hazardous goods pallet network in the UK offering unparalleled compliance. 

What happens in the unlikely event of an emergency?

For peace of mind, Hazchem members are part of a rapid response network (HERS) for incidents. This 24/7/365 service offers support from industry-experienced chemists who can advise the best course of action.

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