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July 10, 2020 : COVID19 update

Chemical Distributors, Incorporated COVID19 continuity update.


May 18, 2020 : COVID19 update

Chemical Distributors, Incorporated COVID19 continuity update.


March 26, 2020 : COVID19 update

Chemical Distributors, Incorporated COVID19 continuity update.


March 25, 2020 : Essential Status

Chemical Distributors, Incorporated designated as an essential business.


March 16, 2020 : COVID19 / Corona Virus

A message from the President of CDI regarding COVID19.


March 13, 2020 : COVID19 / Corona Virus

With the spread and concerns over coronavirus (COVID-19), we wanted to take a moment to share CDI's state of preparation with you.

Our top priority is, and always will be, the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, partners, their families, and the communities in which we live, learn, and work.

Our management team has been meeting regularly since the initial concerns were raised about Coronavirus several weeks ago, and we wanted to provide the documents below to address your questions.


December 2018 : Tyler Russell becomes SQF Certified

Tyler Russell (SQF / HACCP) has completed his SQF Quality Systems for Food Manufacturing certification.

With this certification we are now able to:

  • Understand the link between product quality and quality management principles
  • Explain the product quality parameters within your food industry sector or site
  • Document and implement the SQF Quality Code, Edition 8
  • Understand and apply the “cost of quality” model within a site
  • Apply the Plan, Do, Check, Act, or PDCA, cycle to improve quality outcomes
  • Understand how quality management principles impact product quality and productivity
  • Apply and improve quality management principles within your site

Contact us today to see how we can help at your facility!


August 2018 : Bob Cronyn becomes SQF Certified

Bob Cronyn (SQF / HACCP) has completed his SQF Quality Systems for Food Manufacturing certification.

With this certification we are now able to:

  • Understand the link between product quality and quality management principles
  • Explain the product quality parameters within your food industry sector or site
  • Document and implement the SQF Quality Code, Edition 8
  • Understand and apply the “cost of quality” model within a site
  • Apply the Plan, Do, Check, Act, or PDCA, cycle to improve quality outcomes
  • Understand how quality management principles impact product quality and productivity
  • Apply and improve quality management principles within your site

Contact us today to see how we can help at your facility!


August 2018 : Chemical Distributors, Incorporated now offers EH & S training

Chemical Distributors, Incorporated has just launched a new initiative for customers. Individually tailored to each customer, CDI now offers training for Environmental, Health, Safety, DOT and other locally and federally mandated subjects. Topics include EPA reporting, DHS Anti-Terrorism, DOT Hazmat compliance, OSHA standards, First Aid, CPR, and much more.

Visit : EH & S Training to learn more!


June 2018: Cindy M Shelton becomes an Associate Safety Professional (ASP)

Cindy M Shelton (ASP) has completed all requirements for a Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) certification. This highly respected certification is awarded by BCSP to individuals who meet eligibility and experience criteria in the safety, health, and environmental (SH&E) discipline and have passed a rigorous examination. Certificants must also recertify every five years to maintain certification, ensuring they remain knowledgeable in their practice. Safety issues have become more complex, and today's safety professional must continually be better qualified. BCSP credential holders are among the most highly trained, educated, and experienced individuals in the safety field. Having achieved a BCSP certification shows that the individual has mastered the core competency required for professional safety practice. BCSP's Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Treasa Tumbeaugh, CSP, ASP, CET, CAE comments that "It is critical to maintain competent individuals within the SH&E industry because of the impact they have on the safety of workers and the public."

BCSP is recognized as a leader in high-quality credentialing for safety, health, and environmental practitioners (SH&E). BCSP establishes standards for and verifies competency in professional safety practice and evaluates certificants for compliance with recertification requirements. All certifications are accredited or in the process of becoming accredited. BCSP maintains the highest accreditations for its certifications, proving their value through independent, third-party evaluations. Since 1969, over 58,000 individuals have achieved the CSP, ASP, SMS, OHST, CHST, STS, STSC or CET credential. BCSP is a not-for-profit corporation with headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.


August 2016: Used Steel Drum return Policy for CDI

Our current Steel Drum Return Policy can be found at : Steel Drum Return Policy