For chemical shippers, carriers, warehouse operators, and logistics teams navigating complex federal, state, and international hazardous materials regulations, STARS HazMat Consulting delivers hands-on HazMat compliance consulting, regulatory training, and audit support.
We help organizations strengthen DOT compliance (49 CFR), FRA compliance, OSHA requirements, IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, and IMDG Code adherence through customized solutions aligned with your materials, transportation modes, and operational realities. The result: improved safety performance, reduced regulatory risk, and stronger profitability.
Leveraging Founder Wendy Buckley’s 28 years of experience—including time as a former DOT and FRA inspector—we turn regulatory obligations into operational advantages that drive real, long-term results.
Bringing decades of experience and comprehensive knowledge across all transportation modes, we offer a dedicated team of certified professionals. With a proven track record of successful implementations and a shared commitment to excellence and safety, we customize unique solutions to meet your specific Hazmat needs.
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STARS HazMat Consulting provides expert hazardous materials (HazMat) compliance consulting, training, and regulatory support for companies that transport, manufacture, store, distribute, or dispose of hazardous materials. We help organizations strengthen DOT, OSHA, IATA, and IMDG compliance, reduce regulatory risk, and improve operational safety and profitability through practical, customized solutions aligned with your existing processes and safety culture.
Whether you need a one-time HazMat audit or long-term compliance partnership, STARS delivers focused, industry-specific expertise designed to keep your operation compliant, efficient, and inspection-ready.
Offload your DOT shipping, EPA RCRA hazardous-waste and OSHA HazCom/PPE duties to STARS HazMat Consulting—whether as your fully outsourced compliance team or as on-demand experts embedded alongside your staff.
From high-level strategy (policies, audits, regulator liaison) to day-to-day troubleshooting and cross-department support, we deliver senior-level know-how without the full-time headcount. Stay compliant, efficient and focused on growth—every single day.
Never let a compliance question slow you down. With our Helpdesk subscription, you get unlimited access to seasoned HazMat experts—by phone or email—for a simple, predictable monthly fee.
From urgent rule clarifications to troubleshooting unexpected scenarios, we deliver fast, reliable guidance so you can keep operations moving, control costs and stay confidently compliant.
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Keep your hazardous-materials program robust, efficient and cost-effective with STARS HazMat Consulting.
We perform in-depth compliance and safety audits, develop tailored procedures and best-practice roadmaps, and optimize warehouse and logistics workflows across rail, truck, maritime and air operations. By translating complex regulations into practical processes, we help you close risk gaps, boost operational efficiency and control costs—so you stay compliant and competitive.
Whether onsite, live online or self-paced, our HazMat training adapts to your team’s needs.
From hands-on classroom sessions and interactive webinars to our STARS HazMat Academy online courses, every program is tailored by role—drivers, transloaders, rail car operators, small-package shippers and beyond—for maximum relevance and impact.
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Tap into decades of frontline regulatory expertise—DOT, EPA RCRA and OSHA HazCom—for both litigation support and penalty mitigation.
From comprehensive incident investigations and root-cause analyses to technical reports, depositions and courtroom testimony, we build defensible strategies that challenge fines, resolve disputes and strengthen your legal position.
Navigate mergers and acquisitions with confidence through our three-phase HazMat due diligence: a confidential pre-LOI compliance and incident review, a deep dive audit of operations and regulatory filings post-LOI, and targeted remediation to close gaps swiftly.
Our proven process uncovers risks early, protects deal value and ensures your new venture operates safely and profitably.
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