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Tips of the Week Archive

Date Title Category Action
June 9, 2014 National Safety Stand-Down Statement by Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez Safety View
June 9, 2014 EPA Cuts Carbon Pollution from Existing Power Plants Environmental View
June 2, 2014 Cal/OSHA Targets Construction Sites for Safety Rules Compliance Safety View
June 2, 2014 Washington Requires Oil Refineries to Focus on Efficiency and Reducing Carbon Emissions Environmental View
May 26, 2014 Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses Safety View
May 26, 2014 EPA Updates Water Quality Criteria for 94 Pollutants Environmental View
May 19, 2014 $254,000 Fine for Combustible Dust, Respiratory Hazards Safety View
May 19, 2014 EPA to Revise Emissions Standards for Refineries Environmental View
May 12, 2014 OSHA Meeting on Additional Changes to GHS Hazard Communication Safety View
May 12, 2014 DOT Takes Emergency Action to Ensure Safety of Crude Oil Shipments Environmental View
May 5, 2014 Storm Recovery Workers and Public Urged to be Aware of Hazards During Storm Cleanup Safety View
May 5, 2014 Pennsylvania Environmental Laboratory Fined $220,000 for Violations Environmental View
April 28, 2014 Cenex Harvest States Inc. Fined $211,000 for Safety Violations at Grain Operations Safety View
April 28, 2014 EPA Report: Data Show Automakers on Track to Meet Greenhouse Gas Standards Environmental View
April 21, 2014 OSHA National Emphasis Program on Retail Injuries and Fatalities Safety View
April 21, 2014 EPA To Expand RCRA Categorical Non-Fuel Waste List Environmental View
April 14, 2014 Ethylene Glycol Listed as a Reproductive Toxin Safety View
April 14, 2014 EPA to Require Recordkeeping, Reporting for Nanoscale Materials Environmental View
April 7, 2014 New OSHA Rule for Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Workers Safety View
April 7, 2014 New DOT Exemptions for Products Containing Alcohol, Medical Waste, Life Saving Appliances Environmental View
March 31, 2014 MIBK Listed a Reproductive Hazard, Megestrol Acetate Listed a Carcinogen Safety View
March 31, 2014 EPA to Expand Scope of Clean Water Act Environmental View
March 24, 2014 OSHA Requests Input on Silica Safety View
March 24, 2014 EPA to Expand TRI Reporting to More Industries Environmental View
March 17, 2014 OSHA Recording Requirements for Temporary Workers Safety View
March 17, 2014 Six States Adopt EPA Solvent Wipe Rule Environmental View
March 10, 2014 Injured Railroad Industry Whistleblowers to Receive Back Wages and Damages Safety View
March 10, 2014 President’s Budget Cuts Over $300 Million From EPA Budget Environmental View
March 3, 2014 OSHA to Inspect High-Hazard Workplaces Safety View
March 3, 2014 DOT Requires Stricter Standards to Transport Crude Oil by Rail Environmental View
February 24, 2014 OSHA Enforces Whistleblower Rules to Protect Employees that Report Food Safety Concerns Safety View
February 24, 2014 Court Strikes Down Stream-Dumping Rule Environmental View
February 17, 2014 OSHA Focuses on Protecting Cell Tower Employees Safety View
February 17, 2014 EPA Considers New Hazardous Waste Requirements for Retail Sector Environmental View
February 10, 2014 OSHA Extends Compliance Date for Crane Operator Certification Requirements Safety View
February 10, 2014 EPA Finalizes Electronic Hazardous Waste Manifest Rule Environmental View
February 3, 2014 Trichloroethylene Added to List of Chemicals Known to Cause Reproductive Toxicity Safety View
February 3, 2014 EPA to Regulate Coal Ash Environmental View
January 27, 2014 Focus on the Safe Transport of Flammable Liquids Safety View
January 27, 2014 Bill Introduced to Prevent More West Virginia-Type Chemical Spills Environmental View
January 20, 2014 New OSHA Resources to Protect Hospital Workers Safety View
January 20, 2014 EPA to Authorize Electronic Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest Environmental View
January 13, 2014 EPA Proposes Updates to Air Standards for New Woodstoves and Heaters Environmental View
January 13, 2014 What’s on OSHA’s 2014 Agenda? Safety View
January 12, 2014 Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations Updated to Align with International Standards Environmental View
December 23, 2013 Olé Mexican Foods Fined Over $150,000 Exposing Workers to Amputation Hazards Safety View
December 23, 2013 EPA Releases Chemical Screening Data on 1,800 Chemicals Environmental View
December 16, 2013 Deadly Explosion Lands Louisiana Company Heavy Fines Safety View
December 16, 2013 EPA Provides Updated Guidance to Schools on PCB-Containing Lighting Fixtures Environmental View
December 9, 2013 Whistleblowers Can Now File Complaints Online with OSHA Safety View