Compliance Topics - Health & Safety

8/26/2024

Airbag Warning: Do Not Drive These Pre-2016 Car Models

Ford and Mazda issued "Do Not Drive" orders for several older vehicle models, citing potentially lethal danger from unreplaced Takata airbag inflators.

8/20/2024

TSCA Section 6 Chemical Prohibitions and Rules

Updates on new TSCA prohibitions and restrictions for chemical substances subject to risk evaluation mandated by the "Lautenberg Law."

8/19/2024

Battery Safety Rule for Kids' Toys Proposed

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has proposed a rule to address the risks associated with children ingesting button cell or coin cell batteries obtained from toys.

8/6/2024

Emergency Stop Use Order Issued for Herbicide DCPA

Via emergency action authorized by FIFRA and unused for nearly 40 years, US EPA has ordered a stop to all use of the pesticide DCPA (i.e., Dacthal) effective immediately.

7/29/2024

OSHA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/29

This week's Roundup covers alleged workplace health and safety violations by a metal finishing company, an ink and coatings maker, and a waste removal and recycling company.

7/24/2024

Vinyl Chloride and 4 Other Chemicals Prioritized for TSCA Risk Evaluation, Restrictions

Update: Vinyl chloride and four other chemicals used in plastics, PVC, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and more are officially on the path to have their production, distribution, and use restricted or prohibited under TSCA.

7/15/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/15

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air Act, EPCRA, CERCLA, and FIFRA violations made by a power company, a paper company, and a retailer.

7/8/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/8

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air, Clean Water, and Safe Drinking Water Act violations made by oil & gas companies, a power company, and a building product manufacturer.

7/2/2024

Update: NTSB Final Report on Ohio Hazmat Derailment

NTSB's Final Report on the February 3, 2023 derailment and hazardous materials release confirms prior assessments that an overheated wheel bearing caused the train to derail.

7/1/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/1

This Roundup highlights alleged Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Water Act, and Clean Air Act violations made by a utility company, a rail company, and a scrapyard.

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