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OSHA issues PSM Retail Exemption Interim Enforcement Policy
Today OSHA issued another REVISED POSITION in their enforcement of the Process Safety Management Standard.  Today they rescinded their previous position and now employer(s) with employee(s) exposed to PSM-covered processes formerly exempted under OSHA’s 1992 interpretation of “retail facility” now must comply with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.119 if the facility, or portion...
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EPA RMP citations @ controlled-temperature storage warehouse for food products (NH3 & $1K w/ $325K SEP)
UPDATED/CORRECTED on 9/14/15.  Many thanks to Chris Kim Kahn, Attorney at Law @ Frost Brown Todd LLC for her assistance in correct this posting. Respondent owns and operates a controlled-temperature storage warehouse for food products.  The Facility is located on the banks of the Connecticut River, within a quarter mile of residences and other businesses, within a half mile of two Interstate...
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Take NOTICE... 11% of Fatal Falls in 2013 were 6' or Less!
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2014 Report of Violation Findings on Pressure Vessels and Pressure Relief Devices (NBBI)
The National Board Annual Violation Tracking Report identifies specific violations (per device type) commonly found on five (5) types of pressure equipment during jurisdiction-required inspections. The following data reflects the reporting period of 1/1/2014 – 12/31/2014 as reported by participating member jurisdictions. The Violation Tracking Report indicates problem areas and trends related...
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National Board's 2015 First Quarter Violation Report (NBBI)
The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors has released its First Quarter Report of Violation Findings for 2015. The data captures problem areas and trends related to boiler and pressure vessel operation, installation, maintenance, and repair; and also identifies problems before unsafe conditions occur. This report serves as an important source of documentation for jurisdictional...
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2015 Photo of the Week #29 (Team Work gone bad)
 
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2015 Video of the Week #29 (Filling Tires Hazard)
 
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The effect of wearer stubble on the protection given by Filtering Facepieces Class 3 (FFP3) and Half Masks (UK's HSE RR1052)
Ever wonder about that 5 o’clock shadow and the impact it may have on a respirator face-to-mask seal?  How about 2-3 days growth… what is that impact on respiratory protection safety?  Well now we have a much better idea!  The UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) did a small study to find out just how much a day or two (study looked at 0-7 days) of facial hair growth...
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I am back from my summer family vacation and this catches us up on our accidents since 7/10/15.      Over 12,500 exclusive unsafe acts/conditions and accident/injuries photos and over 1,100 ppt’s & doc’s from more than 2,797 contributors! Many THANKS to my NEW and RENEWING “Partners in Safety“ 2015 Fatality Tracker Electrical 25 (2014 =55) (2013...
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EPA RMP citations @ semiconductor wafer manufacturer (HCL Tube Trailers & $72K with SEP of $340K)
Respondent operates a silicon wafer manufacturing facility. Respondent has a HCL tube trailer and gas supply system process at the stationary source and has exceeded the threshold quantity for Hydrogen Chloride (anhydrous) [Hydrochloric Acid] at the HCL tube trailer and gas su11ply system. The covered process is subject to the Program 3 requirements of the RMP regulations.  On or about March 11,...
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OSHA issues "Inspection Procedures for the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS 2012)"
The Hazard Communication standard (HCS) has been revised to align with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS Revision 3, 2009). This includes updates to the requirements for labeling and for safety data sheets (SDSs). This instruction outlines the revisions to the HCS, such as the revised hazard classification of chemicals, standardizing label...
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EPA RMP General Duty Clause citation @ refinery (Flammables; $30K - Line Break)
Facility a petroleum refinery where regulated Substances and other extremely hazardous substances are produced, processed, stored, and handled, and from which an accidental release could occur.  On July 23, 2014, a fire occurred at the control valve station on Pass #3 to Vacuum Tower Heater H-1-1601 while facility operators were isolating flow control valve 02FC23 for replacement.  While...
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