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Tips of the Week Archive

Date Title Category Action
September 20, 2010 OSHA Limits Training to 7.5 Hours Per Day Safety View
September 20, 2010 EPA Considers Closing Loophole that Stripped Regulation of Recycled Hazardous Waste Environmental View
September 13, 2010 New DOT Rules Go into Effect October 1 Environmental View
September 13, 2010 Low Levels of Formaldehyde in Clothing Unlikely to Pose Health Risk Safety View
September 6, 2010 What’s on OSHA’s Roadmap? Safety View
September 6, 2010 DEA Heads First Nationwide Drug Take-Back Day Environmental View
August 30, 2010 $2 Million Penalty for Exposing Workers to Lead and Other Hazards Safety View
August 30, 2010 California DTSC Presses Charges in E-Waste Fraud Case Environmental View
August 23, 2010 EPA Releases Action Plans to Address Chemicals Used in Dyes, Flame Retardants, and Industrial Detergents Environmental View
August 23, 2010 OSHA to Host Web Forum to Identify Hazardous Chemicals Most in Need of Agency Action Safety View
August 16, 2010 EPA Proposes Rules for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Environmental View
August 16, 2010 BP to Pay $50.6 Million to Resolve U.S. Labor Department Litigation Safety View
August 9, 2010 $40,000 Penalty for Failure to Conduct SPCC Drills Environmental View
August 9, 2010 OSHA Focusing Enforcement Efforts on Plants Processing Hazardous Chemicals Safety View
August 2, 2010 OSHA Publishes Final Rule on Cranes and Derricks in Construction Safety View
August 2, 2010 Revisions to the Emergency Response Guidebook Environmental View
July 26, 2010 Federal Agencies Ordered to Improve Safety Safety View
July 26, 2010 Toxic Chemicals Safety Act ProposedToxic Chemicals Safety Act ProposedToxic Chemicals Safety Act Proposed Environmental View
July 19, 2010 EPA Updates EPCRA Guidance Environmental View
July 19, 2010 OSHA Asks Congress for More Enforcement Power Safety View
July 12, 2010 EPA Proposes to Cut Pollution from Power Plants in 31 States Environmental View
July 12, 2010 California Considering 27 New Proposition 65 Chemicals Safety View
July 5, 2010 EPA Disapproves Texas Flexible Air Permit Program Environmental View
July 5, 2010 OSHA to Eliminate Outdated Requirements Safety View
June 28, 2010 EPA Seeks Employee Participation in Chemical Safety Inspections Environmental View
June 28, 2010 OSHA Wants Your Input on New Worker Injury and Illness Prevention Rule Safety View
June 7, 2010 EPA Sets Stronger National Air Quality Standard for Sulfur Dioxide Environmental View
June 7, 2010 Do Employers Have to Pay Employees for Time Spent Donning and Doffing PPE? Safety View
June 1, 2010 Detergents and Shampoos Can Form Harmful Substance in Wastewater Environmental View
June 1, 2010 OSHA Proposal to Revise Walking and Working Surfaces Standard Safety View
May 24, 2010 Your Workers are Dying on the Job and It has to Stop Safety View
May 24, 2010 Contaminants in Groundwater Used for Public Supply Environmental View
May 17, 2010 EPA Sets Thresholds for Greenhouse Gas Permitting Requirements Environmental View
May 17, 2010 OSHA to Partner with Local Building Inspectors Safety View
May 10, 2010 Dr. David Michaels Visits Gulf Coast Region as Oil Cleanup Activities Ramp Up Safety View
May 10, 2010 Canada, Mexico, and U.S. Collaborate to Further Reduce and Replace HFCs Environmental View
May 3, 2010 OSHA Releases Spring 2010 Regulatory Agenda Safety View
May 3, 2010 EPA and DOT’s Semiannual Spring 2010 Regulatory Agendas Now Available Environmental View
April 26, 2010 EPA Proposes Removing Saccharin from Hazardous Waste Listings Environmental View
April 26, 2010 OSHA Takes Action with New Severe Violator Program and Increased Penalties Safety View
April 19, 2010 DC Circuit Court Upholds Per-Instance Penalties Safety View
April 19, 2010 Landmark Safe Chemicals Act Legislation Introduced Environmental View
April 12, 2010 EPA Proposes Adding 16 Chemicals to Toxics Release Inventory Environmental View
April 12, 2010 Household Products May Form Harmful Substances in Wastewater Safety View
April 5, 2010 How to Put the H Back into OSHA Safety View
April 5, 2010 EPA Proposes to Revoke New Source Review Final Rule Environmental View
March 29, 2010 EPA Expands Greenhouse Gas Reporting Environmental View
March 29, 2010 Washington Becomes the 21st State to Pass Cell Phone and Texting Ban Safety View
March 22, 2010 EPA Eliminates Fees for Access to TSCA Inventory Environmental View
March 22, 2010 OSHA Asks Congress for Higher Penalties Safety View