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Divers Check Your Tanks: DOT Urgently Searching For Invalid Hydro Tests
TheMythicalCaveFill - 9/23/2015 7:34 AM
This might be a double post, but it was posted under health & safety and not popping up when looking at all article’s. This is an important issue and need better exposure. "The US Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is asking for immediate assistance from divers to identify scuba tanks which may have an invalid RIN number (Retesters Identification Number). This number is used to identify hydrostatic testing facilities and appears stamped into...