2025 Tier II Reporting: What You Need to Know
For facilities covered by the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) reporting requirements in Sections 311-312, the Tier II report, also called Emergency and
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Incidents, Accidents, and Near Misses in Laboratory Research: Highlighting the Critical Role of Emergency Response Training
This month we released the ninth edition of Incidents, Accidents, and Near Misses in Laboratory Research. This yearly publication includes real-life examples of safety incidents,
Safety Partners & Polycarbin: Role of Single-Use Plastics in Life Science Innovation
This webinar focuses on sustainability in the workplace, with Safety Partners and Polycarbin discussing their efforts to advance the plastic circular economy and reduce CO2
2025 Federal Civil Penalty Increases
Per the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 2015, the three main federal agencies that govern environmental, safety, health, and transportation activities in the
The Business Case for Good Ergonomics
We all know that good ergonomics is important from an individual’s point of view, but many company leaders don’t realize the enormous return on investment
The Sustainability of Safety
The new year is a great time to consider your company’s environmental impact and to develop or enhance its sustainability efforts. As we discussed in
EPA Chemical Bans: The Latest Updates
This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published their final rules to ban and/or restrict the use of trichloroethylene, perchloroethylene, and carbon tetrachloride under the
Anti-Corrosion Cooling System Chemicals and the MWRA: What you Need to Know
If you’ve been involved with completing or reviewing a Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) permit application recently, you may have wondered why the MWRA included
Preventing Winter Weather-Related Slips, Trips, and Falls
Slips, trips, and falls are one of the most frequent causes of workplace injuries. They’re even more common in the winter because of icy and
EPA Issues Final Revised Risk Evaluation on 1,4-Dioxane
On November 13, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its revised Unreasonable Risk Determination and the final Supplement to the Risk Evaluation for 1,4-
Refresher Safety Training 2024
It’s not too late to conduct your 2024 refresher safety training! Many OSHA regulations have a requirement to provide annual training. Even when yearly refreshers aren’t mandatory,
Have You Scheduled Your 2024 MWRA Semi-Annual Wastewater Sampling?
Fifty-seven municipalities located in Massachusetts fall under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) for industrial wastewater discharge. If your facility is in a location