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SARA 312 Tier II Reports - Due March 1st

Facilities that store more than 10,000 pounds of materials exhibiting a hazard must be reported each year through your states platform. Some chemicals are considered Extremely Hazardous and have lower reporting thresholds.

SARA 312 Tier II Reports – Due March 1st

January 18, 2024

OSHA Update – Hazard Communication

August 30, 2018

In 2019 OSHA will update how companies must communicate the hazards of chemicals they sell and export. The update will align OSHA requirements with the most recent version of GHS, released in July 2017.

Managing Excluded Solvent-Contaminated Wipes for Disposal

January 31, 2018

If you are having issues with finding a reusable wipe that fits your needs or are sending wipes off as hazardous waste, we suggest looking at the exclusion found in 40 CFR 261.4(b)(18).

OSHA Update – Recordkeeping and Inspections

January 28, 2018

OSHA will walk back some of its requirements for employers to provide injury and illness information to the agency, according to the Trump administration’s new regulatory road map released Dec. 14.

TSCA Reset

October 12, 2017

August 11 U.S. EPA published new TSCA rule to the Federal Register, often referred to as “TSCA Reset”. Companies have 180 days to comply, Feb 7, 2018.

OSHA Update – Fall Protection

February 4, 2017

An OSHA final rule governing general industry fall protection and affecting more than 100 million workers will take effect Jan. 17, though some compliance deadlines are delayed.

EPA Ruling on GHGs in Truck Emissions

August 22, 2016

On August 16th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a final rule on more stringent truck emissions, primarily greenhouse gas emissions.