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6/13/2025

Over One Million Lithium Battery Power Banks Recalled

The manufacturer has received 19 reports of fires and explosions, including two reports of minor burn injuries and 11 reports of property damage totaling over $60,700.

6/13/2025

TSCA Updates: Reporting Deadline Moved for 16 Chemicals

EPA moved the deadline for chemical manufacturers to report unpublished health and safety data about 16 chemicals, including vinyl chloride, until May 22, 2026.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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