U.S. Department of Labor Cites Wisconsin Battery Company For Exposing Employees to Lead, Other Hazards
May 18, 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited C & D Technologies Inc. for exposing employees to lead... Read More
EIA (Environmental Information Association) 2018 FALL TECHNICAL SEMINAR
EIA 2018 Fall Technical Seminar October 19, 2018 Hyatt Regency Downtown Miami, Miami, FL This one-day multi-disciplinary technical seminar features industry experts presenting on regional... Read More
ASSP to welcome Alaska Tanker’s Mathur as new public director
June 18, 2018 The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) will welcome a new member to its leadership team on July 1. The Board of Directors... Read More
CSB Releases Arkema Accident Final Report
Houston, TX, May 24, 2018: The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released its final investigation report into the August 31, 2017, fire at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby,... Read More
Airgas Acquires Weiler Welding Company, Inc., Marking the 500th Acquisition in Company History
May 3rd 2018 Airgas, Inc., an Air Liquide company and a U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, welding technologies, and safety products, has... Read More
Cal/OSHA Fines Foundry over $280,000 for Confined Space Accident
Cal/OSHA has cited Alhambra Foundry Co. Ltd. $283,390 for workplace safety and health violations following a confined space accident that resulted in the amputation of... Read More
How Real-time Measurements Improve Respirator Fit Testing
In the US, workers required to wear respiratory protection are also required to pass an annual respirator fit test. Fit tests verify a worker can... Read More
U.S. Department of Labor Cites a Colorado Chemical Manufacturer After Employee Died Due to Lack of Oxygen
June 7, 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited EnviroTech Services Inc. – based in Greeley, Colorado –... Read More
U.S. Department of Labor and Association of Energy Service Companies Renew Alliance to Keep Texas Oil and Gas Employees Safe
April 27th 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Association of Energy Service Companies (AESC) have renewed an alliance designed... Read More
Damage Free Sign Labels for Industrial Use
Sign labels that can be printed with laser or ink jet printers in minutes and removed cleanly from most surfaces serve to notify, instruct, and... Read More
American Industrial Hygiene Association Ushers in New Board at AIHce EXP 2018
The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) officially welcomed its new Board of Directors at AIHce EXP 2018 in Philadelphia, PA. June 19, 2018 The American... Read More
U.S. Department of Labor Finds Wisconsin Contractor Continues To Expose Roofers to Falls and Other Safety Hazards
June 12, 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Appleton roofing contractor Hector Hernandez again after OSHA inspectors... Read More
OSHA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule to Ensure Crane Operators Are Qualified to Safely Operate Equipment
June 18th 2018 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced on June 15th 2018 that it will extend the comment period on... Read More
USDA Launches Interactive Map of Opioid Epidemic Resources
Interactive Map Connects Rural Individuals and Communities to Model Practices Across the Country June 14, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne... Read More
EPA Announces Federal Register Notice Regarding the Availability of Worker Protection Training Materials
EPA is notifying the public that the Agency intends to publish in the Federal Register a notice stating the pesticide safety training materials with the expanded content required by... Read More
