Tips of the Week Archive

Date Title Category Action
July 7, 2008 Washington Adopts New Climate Change Rules Environmental View
June 30, 2008 California Drafts Cap-and-Trade Program for Carbon Emissions Environmental View
June 30, 2008 Health Risks Rise With Temperatures for Outdoor Workers Safety View
June 23, 2008 Majority of Occupational Injuries Are Not Reported Safety View
June 23, 2008 Flood Cleanup Tips for Hazardous Chemicals Environmental View
June 16, 2008 New Total Maximum Daily Loads Released Environmental View
June 16, 2008 Bad Weather: Bad Drivers Safety View
June 9, 2008 EPA Enforcement Actions Total More Than $10 Billion in 2007 Environmental View
June 9, 2008 Long-Term Pesticide Exposure May Increase Risk of Diabetes Safety View
June 2, 2008 White House Warms to Climate Change Warnings Environmental View
June 2, 2008 Study Shows Why Cell Phones and Driving Don’t Mix Safety View
May 27, 2008 Congressmen Introduce “REACH Light” to Protect Americans From Hazardous Chemicals in Consumer Products Environmental View
May 27, 2008 Is Your Site on OSHA’s Targeted Inspection List? Safety View
May 19, 2008 EPA Proposes New Stormwater Permit Environmental View
May 19, 2008 Top 10 Most Disabling Injuries Listed by Liberty Mutual Safety View
May 12, 2008 EPA to Propose Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Environmental View
May 12, 2008 Sunoco Inc. Fined $330,000 After Safety Inspection Safety View
May 5, 2008 House Passes Combustible Dust Explosion and Fires Act Safety View
May 5, 2008 EPA to Investigate Artificial Turf Environmental View
April 28, 2008 Ozone Exposure Linked to Premature Death Safety View
April 28, 2008 National Emissions Inventory System to be Upgraded Environmental View
April 21, 2008 Keeping Up With Environmental Regulations Is Easy With New EPA Website Environmental View
April 21, 2008 Chemical Safety Board Calls for Fire Protection Standards, Improved Chemical Information for Emergency Planners Safety View
April 14, 2008 OSHA Says Forklift Operator Death Was Willful Safety View
April 14, 2008 New Lead-Based Paint Regulations Environmental View
April 7, 2008 REACH Pre-Registration of Phase-in Substances Facilitated With New Tool Environmental View
April 7, 2008 OSHA Confirms Effective Date of Direct Final Rule on Updated Standards Safety View
March 31, 2008 Internet Reporting Now Available for All Facilities Reporting TRI Data Environmental View
March 31, 2008 $1 Million in Penalties for Willful Violations That Claimed Five Lives Safety View
March 24, 2008 Free Recycling of Small Electronics Environmental View
March 24, 2008 City Inspector Is Charged in Crane Case Safety View
March 17, 2008 Carcinogenic 1,4-Dioxane Found in Leading Organic Brand Personal Care Products Safety View
March 17, 2008 EPA Proposes Reduction in Ozone Standard Environmental View
March 10, 2008 $1.5 Million Penalty for Discharging Oil to “Magic Pipe” Environmental View
March 10, 2008 OSHA Notifies Workplaces With High Injury and Illness Rates Safety View
March 3, 2008 Combustible Dust Hazards Safety View
March 3, 2008 Update on Electronic Hazardous Waste Manifest Environmental View
February 25, 2008 Breach of Security Cannot Be Claimed to Avoid SARA Title III and CAA 112(r) Reports Environmental View
February 25, 2008 New Potential Hazards of Mobile Phone Use Identified Safety View
February 18, 2008 CITGO Petroleum Corporation Fined $169,000 for Process Safety Management Violations Safety View
February 18, 2008 House Committee Issues White Paper on Climate Change Legislation Environmental View
February 11, 2008 2009 Budget Request for OSHA Increases Federal Enforcement and Compliance Assistance Efforts Safety View
February 11, 2008 More Than $300 Million Cut From EPA Budget Environmental View
February 4, 2008 DOT Relaxes Hazardous Material Shipping Regulations Environmental View
February 4, 2008 OSHA Establishes a New National Emphasis Program on Silica Safety View
January 28, 2008 Excessive Idling Can Cost You Environmental View
January 28, 2008 OSHA Extends the Comment Period for Confined Spaces Standard Safety View
January 21, 2008 Greenhouse Gas Reporting to Be Mandatory Next Year Environmental View
January 21, 2008 Safe Use of Quick Coupling Devices Safety View
January 14, 2008 Electronics Recyclers That Don’t Recycle Beware Environmental View