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Fatal Metal Treatment Facility Explosion: CSB Final Report

6/12/2025

Fatal Metal Treatment Facility Explosion: CSB Final Report

The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued its final report following an investigation of an incident that occurred May 30, 2024, at a metal treatment facility in Tennessee.
US DOT Hazmat Registration Due June 30

6/11/2025

US DOT Hazmat Registration Due June 30

Shippers or carriers must register with DOT by June 30 annually if they offer/transport any load that requires a placard.
PHMSA Targets Burdensome Hazmat Rules for Fuels

6/10/2025

PHMSA Targets Burdensome Hazmat Rules for Fuels

Until August 4, PHMSA will accept public comments about requirements in the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) that pose unjustified burdens on the production and transportation of domestic energy products in the US.
Will OSHA Accept Injury & Illness Forms Made by Software?

6/4/2025

Will OSHA Accept Injury & Illness Forms Made by Software?

The OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping regulations direct employers to record specific information about certain incidents using Forms 300, 300A, and 301—or equivalent forms. A recent letter of interpretation offers insight about what "equivalent form" really means.
DOT to Revise Rulemaking and Enforcement Procedures

6/3/2025

DOT to Revise Rulemaking and Enforcement Procedures

US DOT has proposed updating internal agency policies and procedures for issuing new rules, releasing guidance documents, and conducting enforcement activity. Public comments are due by June 16, 2025. 
Quick Quiz: EH&S News of the Week

5/29/2025

Quick Quiz: EH&S News of the Week

Test your knowledge relating to recent EH&S news—or use this quiz to stay sharp.
EPA Proposes New Deadline for Labs to Comply with TSCA Rules for Methylene Chloride

5/29/2025

EPA Proposes New Deadline for Labs to Comply with TSCA Rules for Methylene Chloride

EPA proposed to give non-federal laboratories 18 months longer to come into compliance with workplace safety requirements for methylene chloride (MCL) established in 2024.
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 5/26

5/26/2025

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 5/26

This week's Roundup highlights alleged violations from a university, a chemical company, and a trucking company.
OSHA Updates Inspection Targeting Plan for Workplaces

5/23/2025

OSHA Updates Inspection Targeting Plan for Workplaces

OSHA’s newest Site-Specific Targeting (SST) inspection program update is in effect now replaces the previous directive from 2023 and includes new criteria for four lists from which OSHA selects sites to inspect.
PHMSA to Revise Hazmat Regulations for Fuels

5/21/2025

PHMSA to Revise Hazmat Regulations for Fuels

PHMSA plans to revise and simplify the regulations for transportation of petroleum-based fuel and modernize current pipeline repair and safety requirements, some of which are decades old. 

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