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2/21/2023

OSHA Targeting Inspections With More Recent Data

OSHA has updated its Site-Specific Targeting (SST) enforcement policy to rely on more recent injury and illness data when deciding which workplaces should be prioritized for health and safety inspection(s).

2/21/2023

Update on East Palestine Vinyl Chloride Incident

NTSB has identified a preliminary cause for the derailment involving eleven rail cars loaded with hazardous materials, including vinyl chloride.

2/17/2023

What’s New in the 2022 IMDG Code?

Hazmat/dangerous goods vessel shippers should review the new edition of the IMDG Code for changes that may impact their operations. We’ve summarized some of the noteworthy revisions for the 2022 Edition here.

2/16/2023

Revised USPS Hazmat Rules Published in Postal Bulletin

Revised requirements for mailing hazardous materials with the US Postal Service (USPS) appeared in the latest Postal Bulletin on February 9, 2023

2/13/2023

Light My Fire: Ranking Flammable Liquids

Both US DOT and OSHA impose requirements related to flammable and/or combustible liquids. The agencies "rank" or categorize these materials differently based on severity of hazard, reflecting their different regulatory goals.

2/10/2023

The 3 Date Rule for Hazardous Waste Satellite Areas

These "dating rules" from the RCRA regulations might not help you romantically, but they are crucial to compliance with Federal and State hazardous waste management standards for generators.

2/10/2023

Forever Yours: PFAS and Diamonds

Diamonds last forever, the ads say. Diamonds aren't the only thing.

2/9/2023

Quick Quiz: Game Day Safety

How much do you know about the NFL's efforts to improve player safety over the decades?

2/7/2023

Hazmat Rail Cars Carrying Vinyl Chloride Derail in Ohio

Update: On Monday, February 6, emergency responders conducted controlled venting and incineration of vinyl chloride from five of the derailed cars to prevent a potentially devastating explosion.

2/3/2023

OSHA Revises Combustible Dust Emphasis Program

OSHA aims to continue inspecting facilities that generate or handle combustible dusts that are likely to cause fire, flash fire, deflagration, and/or explosion hazards.

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