Tips of the Week Archive

Date Title Category Action
October 19, 2009 OSHA Expected to Issue Compliance Directive on H1N1-related Inspections Safety View
October 12, 2009 DOT Issues Lithium Battery Safety Advisory Environmental View
October 12, 2009 CDC Guidance for Employers to Plan for and Respond to the Flu Safety View
October 5, 2009 EPA Proposes First Greenhouse Gas Permitting Requirements Environmental View
October 5, 2009 OSHA to Adopt the Globally Harmonized Hazard Communication System Safety View
September 28, 2009 Chemical Safety Board Issues Report on Imperial Sugar Disaster Safety View
September 28, 2009 EPA Finalizes Greenhouse Gas Reporting System Environmental View
September 21, 2009 EPA to Revise Rules for Wastewater Discharges from Power Plants Environmental View
September 21, 2009 OSHA Reopens Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution PPE Proposal Safety View
September 16, 2009 OSHA Updates PPE Standards Based on National Consensus Standards Safety View
September 16, 2009 SPCC, EPCRA, and RMP Frequently Asked Questions Environmental View
September 8, 2009 EPA Wants Hazardous Waste Facilities to Submit Community Right-to-Know Data Environmental View
September 8, 2009 Risk Assessment Rule Withdrawn Safety View
August 31, 2009 Air Line Pilots Association Calls for Temporary Ban on Lithium Battery Shipments on Airliners Environmental View
August 31, 2009 Congressional Report Says Bayer CropScience Explosion Could Have Eclipsed Bhopal Safety View
August 24, 2009 Q & A on the Transportation of Batteries Environmental View
August 24, 2009 OSHA Updates National Emphasis Program for Refineries Safety View
August 17, 2009 EPA to Strengthen Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide Environmental View
August 17, 2009 OSHA Updates the Acetylene Regulations Safety View
August 10, 2009 EPA Proposes NESHAP for Chemical Preparations Industry Environmental View
August 10, 2009 Prevent Hearing Loss Caused by Noise at Work Safety View
August 3, 2009 OSHA Targets Recordkeeping Safety View
August 3, 2009 Chemical Companies to Pay $3.1 Million to Resolve Environmental Violations Environmental View
July 27, 2009 E-Waste Illegally Exported to Hong Kong Environmental View
July 27, 2009 OSHA to Evaluate Voluntary Protection Programs Safety View
July 20, 2009 Fatal Ammonia Release near Columbia, South Carolina Investigated Safety View
July 20, 2009 EPA Announces Public Hearings for Primary National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide Environmental View
July 13, 2009 Court Rejects EPA Ozone Waivers Environmental View
July 13, 2009 New California Standards Protect Workers Against Infectious Airborne Diseases Safety View
July 6, 2009 New Indoor Air Cleaners Certified to Meet Strict Ozone Limit Safety View
July 6, 2009 EPA Proposes Stronger Nitrogen Dioxide Standards Environmental View
June 29, 2009 House Passes Waxman-Markey Global Warming Bill Environmental View
June 29, 2009 Anhydrous Ammonia Hazard Alert Issued Following Employee Death Safety View
June 22, 2009 Tyson Foods Sentenced to Pay $500,000 Fine for OSHA Violation That Led to Worker Death Safety View
June 22, 2009 Target and KMart Charged for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Waste Environmental View
June 15, 2009 Chemical Safety Board Releases Video on Chemical Emergency Preparedness Safety View
June 15, 2009 EPA Publishes New Water Quality Criteria for Acrolein and Phenol Environmental View
June 8, 2009 State Mandates OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 Training for All Construction Workers and Site Supervisors Safety View
June 8, 2009 EPA Proposes to Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Light-Duty Vehicles Environmental View
June 1, 2009 Washington Orders State Actions to Reduce Greenhouse Gases Environmental View
June 1, 2009 OSHA Cites Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Following Crushing Death of Worker Safety View
May 25, 2009 What's on DOT's Agenda for Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations? Environmental View
May 25, 2009 Prevention Through Design Minimizes Hazards Throughout Workplace Lifecycle Safety View
May 18, 2009 What’s On EPA’s Spring 2009 Regulatory Agenda? Environmental View
May 18, 2009 What’s on OSHA’s Agenda? Safety View
May 11, 2009 Congress Asks for Higher Penalties and Expanded OSHA Authority Safety View
May 11, 2009 EPA Considers Reversing Bush Era Relaxation of Hazardous Waste Rules Environmental View
May 4, 2009 EPA to Review Three New Source Review Rules Environmental View
May 4, 2009 OSHA to Regulate Combustible Dust Hazards Safety View
April 27, 2009 EPA Reinstates Stricter TRI Reporting Requirements Environmental View