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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. 
California Proposes Permanent Ethyl Alcohol Hazardous Waste Exemption

5/20/2025

California Proposes Permanent Ethyl Alcohol Hazardous Waste Exemption

Effective April 7, 2025, California DTSC has readopted an emergency regulation to exempt industrial ethyl alcohol from the hazardous waste regulations when it is recycled. 
EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 5/19

5/19/2025

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 5/19

This week's Roundup highlights alleged violations from a gold mining facility, a wood pallet manufacturer, and a paper and pulp manufacturer.
EPA Will Keep Restrictions PFOA, PFOS in Drinking Water and Eliminate Other PFAS Limits

5/19/2025

EPA Will Keep Restrictions PFOA, PFOS in Drinking Water and Eliminate Other PFAS Limits

Update: EPA has announced that limits for PFOA and PFOS in drinking water will remain in place, while maximum contaminant levels for three other per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) will be rescinded for reconsideration. 
Manufacturer PFAS Reporting Deadline Extended

5/13/2025

Manufacturer PFAS Reporting Deadline Extended

US EPA is extending the submission period for manufacturers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and PFAS-containing articles to submit extensive data about chemical use, exposures, disposal, and more.
AIHA Releases Updated Heat Stress App for Indoor and Outdoor Workers

5/12/2025

AIHA Releases Updated Heat Stress App for Indoor and Outdoor Workers

AIHA has announced the release of Heat Stress App 2.0, a free mobile application that helps indoor and outdoor workers monitor risk factors for heat stress in their workplace.
Missouri Adopts Updated Hazardous Waste Regulations for Generators

5/12/2025

Missouri Adopts Updated Hazardous Waste Regulations for Generators

Missouri DNR has updated their State hazardous waste regulations to incorporate substantial changes from the Federal RCRA hazardous waste standards. 
Lithium Battery Air Incidents Increased by 16% in 2024

5/5/2025

Lithium Battery Air Incidents Increased by 16% in 2024

US FAA’s latest report on lithium battery aviation incidents shows 89 incidents that involved a battery smoking, igniting, or producing extreme heat aboard aircraft in 2024.
IATA Posts Updates to 2025 Dangerous Goods Regulations

5/5/2025

IATA Posts Updates to 2025 Dangerous Goods Regulations

Shippers of hazmat by aircraft should check the Addendum IATA posted for revisions, corrections, and new information added to the current edition of the DGR.

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