Tips of the Week Archive

Date	Title	Category	Action
September 24, 2018	Wet/Dry Vacuums Recalled Due to Shock Hazard	Safety	View
September 17, 2018	Biodegradable Plastic Blends Offer New Options for Disposal	Environmental	View
September 17, 2018	Updated NIOSH Guidance - Respirators and Facial Hair	Safety	View
September 10, 2018	These Lithium-ion Batteries Can’t Catch Fire Because They Harden on Impact	Environmental	View
September 10, 2018	MSA Hard Hats Recalled	Safety	View
August 27, 2018	EPA Proposal to Replace Clean Power Plan	Environmental	View
August 27, 2018	New OSHA Guidance on Silica Standard	Safety	View
August 20, 2018	EPA Ordered to End Delay of Chemical Disaster Rule	Environmental	View
August 20, 2018	Cancer Inhalation Unit Risk Factor for Tert-Butyl Acetate	Safety	View
August 13, 2018	EPA Could Change How It Calculates the Financial Effects of Regulations	Environmental	View
August 13, 2018	It’s Safe + Sound Week	Safety	View
August 6, 2018	Nationwide Recall of 500,000 Heavy-Duty Trucks	Environmental	View
August 6, 2018	Welding Fumes Listed as Carcinogens	Safety	View
July 30, 2018	Camera Lets You See Invisible Pollutants	Environmental	View
July 30, 2018	New Standard for Preventing Workplace Fatalities from Dropped Objects	Safety	View
July 23, 2018	Revisions to Endangered Species Act Ahead	Environmental	View
July 23, 2018	New Strategic Plan for Chemical Testing	Safety	View
July 16, 2018	States Want EPA to Rescind Rule Issued on Pruitt’s Last Day	Environmental	View
July 16, 2018	OSHA Focusing on Increase in Worker Fatalities	Safety	View
July 9, 2018	Could Air Conditioning Make Things Worse?	Environmental	View
July 9, 2018	Exposure to Solvents, Paint Linked to Increased Risk of MS	Safety	View
July 2, 2018	New Hazardous Waste Manifest Now Required	Environmental	View
July 2, 2018	Safety Fourth	Safety	View
June 25, 2018	New Guidance on TSCA Reporting	Environmental	View
June 25, 2018	Coffee Helps Teams Work Together, and It Doesn’t Have to be Labeled as a Carcinogen	Safety	View
June 18, 2018	New Chemicals Added to EPCRA TRI Reporting	Environmental	View
June 18, 2018	What BBQ Smoke Exposure Tells You About Occupational Chemical Exposures	Safety	View
June 11, 2018	Changes in DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations are On the Way	Environmental	View
June 11, 2018	July 1 Deadline to Electronically Submit Injury and Illness Data Rapidly Approaching	Safety	View
June 4, 2018	How EPA’s Implementation of Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act Will Affect You	Environmental	View
June 4, 2018	Beryllium Standard Compliance Dates Extended	Safety	View
May 28, 2018	$3.3 Million Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations	Environmental	View
May 28, 2018	New Silica Rule Begins June 23rd	Safety	View
May 21, 2018	EPA to Relax Risk Management Rules	Environmental	View
May 21, 2018	OSHA to Change Requirements for Crane Operators	Safety	View
May 14, 2018	Certain Provisions of the Beryllium Standard in Effect	Safety	View
May 14, 2018	EPA Intends to Finalize Current Ruling on Methylene Chloride	Environmental	View
May 7, 2018	First Chlorpyrifos Ban Approved in Hawaii	Environmental	View
May 7, 2018	Error in Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Regulation Corrected	Safety	View
April 30, 2018	Safer Lithium Batteries	Environmental	View
April 30, 2018	Who is Responsible for Worker Safety on Communication Towers?	Safety	View
April 23, 2018	Hazardous Fumigants Found in Shipping Containers	Environmental	View
April 23, 2018	Are PCBs in Your Kitchen?	Safety	View
April 16, 2018	Hot Air Hand Dryers Spread Bathroom Bacteria	Safety	View
April 16, 2018	Environmental Review Process Accelerated for Infrastructure Projects	Environmental	View
April 8, 2018	Lower Fuel Economy Standards Ahead	Environmental	View
April 8, 2018	New Information on Chemically Induced Hearing Loss	Safety	View
April 2, 2018	Ban on HFC Refrigerants Adopted	Environmental	View
April 2, 2018	Occupational Noise Contributes to High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol	Safety	View
March 26, 2018	EPA Proposal Will Ease Emission Standards for Refineries	Environmental	View