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OSHA plans to update two often used safety Standards in 2019: The Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) Standard at 29 CFR 1910.178 and the Lockout/Tagout Standard at 29 CFR 1910.147.
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While it would be nice if US DOT's Hazardous Materials Regulations and OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard lined up perfectly with respect to classifying hazards, the truth is that these two sets of rules do not regulate the exact same “things.”
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Two California businesses may have to skimp on treats this Halloween after reaching seven-figure settlements for alleged hazardous waste violations with the state’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC).
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At the National Safety Council (NSC) expo in Houston on October 23, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Deputy Director of Enforcement Programs Patrick Kapust announced the ten most commonly cited OSHA safety standards for workplaces in Fiscal Year 2018, which ended September 30, 2018.
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Here we take a look at new OSHA safety rules and updates to OSHA's 29 CFR worker safety Standards that employers should prepare for in late 2018 and early 2019.
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The stories of these Superfund sites illustrate how a wide range of chemicals and activities affect the environment and can subject businesses to liability under programs like CERCLA.
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For many industry facilities, including those that generate hazardous waste or manage hazardous materials, effective emergency preparedness takes more than the occasional fire drill.
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The RCRA regulations, at 40 CFR 261.24, provide classification criteria for four types of ignitable hazardous wastes—liquids with low flash points, non-liquids, compressed gases, and oxidizers. Today we will focus on cool facts about the second type: Non-liquids.
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