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OSHA changes electronic recordkeeping requirements to protect worker privacy

Citing concerns over worker privacy, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule that no longer requires establishments with 250 or more employees to electroni...

January 30th, 2019

1/30/19

EPA and OSHA among federal agencies impacted by government shutdown

Now over a month old, the ongoing partial government shutdown has easily surpassed the 21-day shutdown of 1995 for the title of longest ever, and presently shows no indications of endin...

January 22nd, 2019

1/22/19

Drones and EHS Management Part 3: Environmental Assessments

While Unmanned Aerial Vehicles have not yet had the revolutionary impact that many once predicted, the use of UAVs has still managed to grow slowly but steadily over the last few years,...

January 9th, 2019

1/09/19

Drones and EHS Management Part 2: Improving Safety

The recent revelation that OSHA used Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to inspect nine facilities in 2018 was seen as cause for concern by many EHS and safety professionals. Presently, O...

January 7th, 2019

1/07/19

Drones and EHS Management Part 1: Agency Inspections

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones, have found many different commercial applications, from photography to parcel delivery. Now drones are being used not ju...

January 3rd, 2019

1/03/19

OIG tells Congress underreporting of injuries remains issue for OSHA, MSHA

The Department of Labor Office of Inspector General recently presented its Semiannual Report to Congress, with the intention of highlighting the DOL OIG's most significant activities an...

December 7th, 2018

12/07/18

How to safely avoid horror stories arising from your workplace Halloween parties

While many choose to get their Halloween thrills by visiting a haunted house or taking in a scary movie, nothing this time of year could be scarier to a supervisor than the possibility ...

October 31st, 2018

10/31/18

The Asbestos SNUR: What’s Happened, and What to Expect

This past summer, the EPA proposed the first-ever Significant New Use Rule (SNUR) for asbestos under the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The proposed SNUR ap...

October 19th, 2018

10/19/18

Does Your PSM Auditor Have the Right Skills? Here’s What to Look For

Every 3 years, you need to complete an audit of your process safety management (PSM) processes, and in order to conduct a thorough and effective compliance audit, a skilled auditor is a...

August 23rd, 2018

8/23/18

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