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Tips of the Week Archive
Date Title Category Action
July 9, 2012 OSHA Cites Machine Shop for Failing to Correct Previously Cited Hazards Safety View
July 2, 2012 Electronic Hazardous Waste Might be Required Soon Environmental View
July 2, 2012 Maximum Allowable Dose Level Proposed for Sulfur Dioxide Safety View
June 25, 2012 EPA Extends Chemical Data Reporting Deadline to August 13 Environmental View
June 25, 2012 OSHA Issues Hazard Alert for Workers in Hydraulic Fracturing Operations Safety View
June 18, 2012 EPA to Revise Particulate Matter Standard Environmental View
June 18, 2012 Diesel Engine Exhaust Listed as Group 1 Carcinogen by IARC Safety View
June 11, 2012 EPA to Issue Final Particulate Matter Standard by December 14, 2012 Environmental View
June 11, 2012 OSHA Cites Wal-Mart Super Center for Repeat and Serious Safety Hazards Safety View
June 4, 2012 Court Orders EPA to Sign Particulate Rule Proposal in One Week Environmental View
June 4, 2012 New Device Warns Workers of High Levels of Airborne Metals in Minutes Safety View
May 29, 2012 BP to Spend More Than $400 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations Environmental View
May 29, 2012 Styrene Targeted by Public Health Groups Safety View
May 21, 2012 New Restrictions for Mailing Standards for Lithium Batteries Environmental View
May 21, 2012 OSHA Regulations Can be Good for Workers’ Health Safety View
May 14, 2012 New Rule on Solvent-Contaminated Wipes and Towels Expected Soon Environmental View
May 14, 2012 Lessons Learned from Explosion at Methyl Isocyanate Plant Safety View
May 7, 2012 EPA Issues Guidance for Using Diesel Fuel in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Environmental View
May 7, 2012 IHOP Fined $25,000 after Workers Sickened by Chemical Exposure Safety View
April 30, 2012 Unpermitted Refinery Modifications to Cost Hess Corporation Over $45 Million Environmental View
April 30, 2012 Self-Contained Self-Rescuers Do Not Conform to Safety Requirements Safety View
April 23, 2012 EPA Issues Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural Gas Environmental View
April 23, 2012 OSHA Admonished for Inaction on Workplace Safety Rules Safety View
April 16, 2012 EPA Proposes to Require Electronic Reporting for Chemical Information Environmental View
April 16, 2012 The Case of the Dangerous Dust Safety View
April 9, 2012 The Case of the Reticent Rubbermaker Environmental View
April 9, 2012 The Case of the Chancy Chocolatier Safety View
April 2, 2012 EPA Proposes First Carbon Pollution Standard for Future Power Plants Environmental View
April 2, 2012 California Considers Adding Xylene to Proposition 65 List Safety View
March 26, 2012 EPA Proposes to Limit New Uses of Potentially Harmful Chemicals Environmental View
March 26, 2012 Update on OSHA's New Hazard Communication Standard Safety View
March 19, 2012 The Case of the Contaminated Canal Environmental View
March 19, 2012 Methanol Added to California Prop 65 List Safety View
March 12, 2012 EPA to Require Electronic Reporting of Toxics Release Inventory Data Environmental View
March 12, 2012 Older Vacuum Cleaners Release More Bacteria and Dust Safety View
March 5, 2012 New General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Construction Activities Environmental View
February 27, 2012 The Case of the Poisonous Pipe Environmental View
February 27, 2012 The Case of the Blazing BP Safety View
February 20, 2012 Is the Smell of a New Car Bad for You? Safety View
February 20, 2012 The Case of the Dangerous Driveway Environmental View
February 13, 2012 The Case of the TSCA Transgressor Environmental View
February 13, 2012 Wal-Mart Fined $365,500 for Repeat and Serious Violations Safety View
February 6, 2012 The Case of the Smelly Salami Environmental View
January 23, 2012 The Case of the Mishandled Mercury Environmental View
January 23, 2012 Toxic Chemicals Found in Office Environments Safety View
January 16, 2012 EPA to Propose Significant Changes to Hazardous Waste Regulations Environmental View
January 16, 2012 OSHA Expected to Publish Final Hazcom Standard Adopting GHS by January 26 Safety View
January 9, 2012 New Materials Remove CO2 from Smokestacks, Tailpipes and Even the Air Environmental View
January 2, 2012 Flexible Implementation of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule Environmental View
January 2, 2012 $1 Million Fine for Willful and Serious Violations, Company Misled OSHA about Amputation Hazard Safety View