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OSHA Proposes to Delay Deadline for Electronic Submission of 2016 Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Data until December

On June 28, 2017, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register in which it proposes to delay the deadline for the first…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Occupational hazards
  • Risk and Health
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Clean Air Act

EPA Delays Effective Date of Risk Management Program (RMP) Amendments Until Feb. 2019

On June 14, 2017, the EPA published a final rule delaying the effective date of the Clean Air Act’s Risk Management Program (RMP) Amendments for twenty months, until February 19,…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
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Gas storage

PHMSA Stays Enforcement of Requirement for Underground Natural Gas Storage Facilities to Comply with API RPs

On June 20, 2017, a notice document issued by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) was published in the Federal Register in response to a petition for reconsideration…

  • Energy
  • Energy Production
  • Industrial Facilities
  • Risk and Health
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Chemical Safety

Chemical Safety Board Releases Safety Bulletin Regarding Preparing Process Equipment for Maintenance

In May 2017 the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released a safety bulletin, “Key Lessons for Preventing Incidents When Preparing Process Equipment for Maintenance: Flash Fire at the Delaware City Refinery.”…

  • Chemical Products
  • Occupational hazards
  • Risk and Health
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OR Occupational Safety & Health Division Proposal to Adopt Federal OSHA Beryllium Rule

In the June 2017 Oregon Bulletin, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) proposed to adopt the recently finalized federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules pertaining…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
  • #beryllium
  • #Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • #Oregon
  • #rule
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Final Federal Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule Becomes Effective

On November 28, 2016 the U.S. EPA finalized the Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule. This rule makes multiple significant changes to the federal government’s Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)…

  • Environment
  • Waste Management
  • #Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator
  • #hazardous waste
  • #Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
  • #Very Small Quantity Generator
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Chemical

KY Emergency Response Commission Updates Text of Hazardous Substance Planning Regulation

The Administrative Register of Kentucky published on March 1, 2017 contained an amendment to 106 KAR 1:081, the Kentucky Emergency Response Commission (KERC) regulation governing the obligations of facilities with…

  • Industrial Facilities
  • Risk and Health
  • #Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
  • #extremely hazardous substances
  • #facilities
  • #hazardous chemicals
  • #Kentucky Emergency Response Commission
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Environmental Protection Agency Initiated Review of Clean Power Plan

On April 4, 2017, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would review the Clean Power Plan (CPP) – which was issued with the intent to reduce carbon dioxide…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #carbon dioxide emissions
  • #Clean Power Plan (CPP)
  • #Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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metal worker

OR Occupational Safety & Health Division Proposal to Adopt Federal OSHA Beryllium Rule

In the June 2017 Oregon Bulletin, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) proposed to adopt the recently finalized federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules pertaining…

  • Chemical Products
  • Risk and Health
  • #beryllium rule
  • #Oregon
  • #PEL
  • #permissible exposure limit
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Red-on-line at Safety and Health Expo – June 20-22 – London – UK

Do you need a better way to manage EHS compliance and risk globally? FIND YOUR SOLUTION HERE: Booth 352 - Health and Safety Expo - Excel Convention Center - London - UK…

  • Events
  • ROL News
  • #EHS management
  • #HSE compliance
  • #London
  • #Safety and Health expo 2017
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