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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has published the Consultation on amending the use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment regulations

On 6th November 2018 the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has published the Consultation on amending the use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment regulations. This Consultation is Seeking…

  • Environment
  • UK
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Guidance on setting up a climate change agreement (CCA)

On 1st November 2018 the Environment Agency has published the updated version of the Guidance on setting up a climate change agreement. This Guidance explains how to apply for a climate change…

  • Environment
  • UK
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HSE releases Great Britain’s annual injury and ill health statistics

On 31st October 2018 the HSE has published the Great Britain’s annual injury and ill health statistics. The annual statistics cover work-related ill health, workplace injuries, working days lost, costs to Britain and enforcement…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
  • UK
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EPA

US EPA Adopts Modifications to Testing Regulations for Air Emissions Sources

The corrections and updates affect provisions of parts of 40 CFR 51, 60, and 63. This rule was originally proposed on January 26, 2018 and is being adopted with a…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
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EPA

EPA Upholds 2009 New Source Review Aggregation Interpretation

In the November 15, 2018 Federal Register EPA retained its 2009 “Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and Nonattainment New Source Review (NSR): Aggregation and Project Netting and set an effective date of…

  • Environment
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Meet Red-on-line at Pollutec from November 27th to 30th.

Meet Red-on-line at Pollutec Trade Forum in Lyon, (France) from November 27th to 30th. Our team will be glad to discuss your EHS compliance and risk assessment challenges and needs.…

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  • ROL News
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EPA

US EPA Adopts New TSCA Fees

In the October 17, 2018 edition of the Federal Register the US EPA announced that it had adopted new fee requirements under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) regulations found…

  • Chemical Products
  • Risk and Health
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OSHA Clarifies Position on Safety Incentive Programs and Post-Incident Drug Testing

On October 11, 2018 OSHA issued a memorandum clarifying the agency’s position Workplace Safety Incentive Programs and Post-Incident Drug Testing under 29 CFR 1904.35(b)(1)(iv). In the memorandum, OSHA states that…

  • Occupational hazards
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New OSHA Site Specific Targeting Plan Goes Into Effect

On October 16, 2018 OSHA’s Site Specific Targeting (SST) Plan for 2018 went into effect. The SST is OSHA’s main method of scheduling programmed comprehensive inspections for non-construction employers with…

  • Occupational hazards
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US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit Limits OSHA’s Inspection Authority

On October 9, 2018 the US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit issued a decision in USA v. Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc. finding that OSHA 300 logs themselves do not provide reasonable…

  • Occupational hazards
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