2023 Revisions to OSHA’s Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements
On July 17, 2023, OSHA announced an update to its occupational injury and illness recordkeeping regulation, 29 CFR 1904.41. The updated rule is scheduled to be
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Is your Waste Oil Management Compliant?
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued a Consent Order recently against a local power generation equipment and services company for violations related
Safe + Sound Week 2023
The seventh annual Safe + Sound Week is being held on August 7-13, 2023. This event is sponsored by the Occupational Safety and Health
Your Chance to Comment on Formaldehyde Standard Requirements
This week OSHA published a Notice soliciting public comments on the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) approval of the
The How To’s of a Job Safety Analysis
Do you know what the hazards are in your workplace and how to protect employees from them? A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is one of
New ASHRAE Standard on Control of Infectious Aerosols
On May 15, 2023, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) announced the completion of a draft of its “first-ever” Standard
Laboratory Standard, Chemical Safety, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Awareness Training
Laboratory Standard, Chemical Safety, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Awareness Training Per OSHA’s Laboratory Standard (29 CFR 1910.1450) and the Hazard Communication standard
Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogens Training OSHA requires employees with the potential for hazard exposure to be trained. The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030) states
Emergency Procedures and Hazard Communication Awareness Training
Emergency Procedures and Hazard Communication Awareness Training This Emergency Procedures and Hazard Communication Awareness training was designed to meet federal requirements for employee safety in
The Hazardous Materials Registration Year Begins July 1st
If your facility is shipping quantities of hazardous materials that require placarding, including hazardous waste, you must register with the Department of Transportation’s (DOT)
National Safety Month 2023
June is National Safety Month , an annual event sponsored by the National Safety Council (NSC) to stress the importance of safety in, and outside, of
EPA’s Proposed Ban on Methylene Chloride Use: Impact on the Pharmaceutical Industry
In our May 12, 2023 blog, we discussed EPA’s proposed rule to ban all consumer and most industrial and commercial uses of methylene chloride. As