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- Environmental
The EPA issued an Enforcement Alert regarding its work under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act (AIM Act) to phase down production and cons...
- Safety
Federal safety inspectors became aware that a 31-year-old employee of a Chicago countertop manufacturer needed a double lung transplant after sufferin...
- Hazardous Waste Management
If you release a reportable quantity (RQ) of a CERCLA hazardous substance listed in Table 302.4 of 40 CFR 302 over a 24-hour period, you must report t...
- Environmental
A newly revised standard aims to provide employers with guidance for preventing dropped objects in the workplace. In the U.S., a worker is struck by a...
- Safety
The EPA released its final Herbicide Strategy, an unprecedented step in protecting over 900 federally endangered and threatened (listed) species from...
- Hazardous Waste Management
At times, there may be the need for fast-response assistance by personnel who possess needed skills and equipment at chemical emergency scenes. At 29...
- Environmental
Refrigerant Release Violations Lead to $195,000 Fine The EPA recently announced a settlement with Andersen’s Sales and Salvage, Inc., i...
- Safety
EPA announced the emergency suspension of all registrations of dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, a pesticide also known as DCPA or Dacthal. The sale,...
- Safety
According to OSHA’s HAZWOPER regulations at 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(3)(iv), employees engaged in emergency response and exposed to hazardous substanc...