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EPA Updates EPCRA Rules to Align with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard
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One of the most important changes is the adoption of OSHA’s current definitions for hazard category, health hazard, and physical hazard. Using the same terminology across both OSHA and EPA regulations should make hazard classification and chemical reporting more consistent and easier for employers to manage. MSDS References Replaced with SDS The EPA is also…
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New FTA Rule Establishes Safety Standards for Rail Workers on Tracks
11.18.2024 ComplianceThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has introduced a final rule establishing mandatory minimum safety standards for rail transit employees working…
OSHA Unveils New Tools for Tracking and Reporting Workplace Injuries
10.15.2024 ComplianceIn an effort to improve workplace safety, OSHA has introduced two key tools for employers and workers to better track…
Preparing for OSHA’s New HazCom Final Rule: A Guide from NASP
10.15.2024 ComplianceAs safety professionals, staying informed about regulatory changes that impact workplace safety is critical. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
What Is Ergonomics?
10.15.2024 ComplianceErgonomics is all about understanding how humans interact with various systems in their environment. In any setting, people face different…
Guide to Confined Spaces
10.15.2024 ComplianceA workplace can feature numerous layouts, from open warehouses with aisles of shelves to offices with rows of cubicles. Many…
How to Handle Construction Hazards
10.15.2024 ComplianceIf you know how to handle construction hazards, you can help keep your team safe and protected. Prioritizing hazard mitigation…
Guide to Job Site Safety
10.15.2024 CompliancePreventing hazards on the job site starts with building a safety-focused workplace culture, and education is key for this. Providing…
ADA Considerations for Safety Managers
10.15.2024 ComplianceCreating a safe and healthy environment in your workplace is an important part of facility management. Part of that initiative…
Career Paths in Safety
10.15.2024 ComplianceA career in safety can be as rewarding personally as it is financially. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,…
Ensuring Legitimacy in Workplace Safety Training Organizations
10.15.2024 ComplianceIn today’s market, the importance of workplace safety training cannot be overstated. However, with the rise of numerous training providers,…
Trenching and Excavation Hazards
10.15.2024 ComplianceWhile trenches and excavations are essential for many construction processes, they also present potential hazards for workers. In 2022, 39 workers…
How many Safety Professionals do you need at your company?
09.23.2024 ComplianceOne of the biggest challenges companies face today has to do with staffing. It’s completely natural, then, to wonder how…
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