September 2017

Be Sure to Establish a Compliant Bloodborne Pathogen Program

September 26, 2017

OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogen Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030, needs to be reviewed in detail when establishing a bloodborne pathogen protection program. This standard applies to all occupational exposure to human blood, human blood components, products made from human blood, and other potentially infectious material as defined in the standard.

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September 19, 2017

The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) publishes a personal annual radiation dose calculator, which can be used to estimate an individual’s average annual radiation dose based on risk factors. If you have not used this calculator before, it may be interesting to see what your projected annual dose is from natural and man-made sources of ionizing radiation.

September 12, 2017

Certified wastewater operators in MA are required to renew their certification every two years, with renewals due by December 31st of odd-numbered years. Active operators are required to obtain twenty training contact hours (TCHs) over the two-year renewal period. If you are like many other operators, you might be scrambling to complete your TCH criteria by the end of the year.

September 5, 2017

Almost every facility utilizes contractors in some capacity, whether it is on a routine basis or a sporadic agreement for a specific project. Whenever you hire contractors, be sure to consider the contractor safety program that needs to be implemented.

September 2017

Be Sure to Establish a Compliant Bloodborne Pathogen Program

Calculate Your Estimated Annual Radiation Dose

Remember 2017 is a Renewal Year for Certified Wastewater Operators

Consider Contractor Safety

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September 2017

September 2017

Be Sure to Establish a Compliant Bloodborne Pathogen Program

Calculate Your Estimated Annual Radiation Dose

Remember 2017 is a Renewal Year for Certified Wastewater Operators

Consider Contractor Safety

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