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April 10, 2011
There is not a safety professional on this planet that has not had to deal with a worker putting side shields on their street glasses and trying to pass them off as “safety glasses”. These days we often get the argument from the worker that the lenses are “plastic and are the same as safety glasses”. Trying to explain the difference between the two can be difficult,...
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April 10, 2011
This table shows the number of RMP facilities — facilities that could potentially have toxic or...
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April 10, 2011
Yes, EPA has a General Duty Clause for RMP, much like OSHA’s General Duty Clause. However,...
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April 10, 2011
I have had tons of questions and comments on last week’s article regarding EPA’s General Duty...
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April 10, 2011
Top 10 RMP Chemicals by On-Site Quantities
This table shows amounts of each chemical within processes that have worst-case accidents that could potentially reach off-site. Facilities that are no longer registered with RMP are not included.
Chemical Name
Chemical Type
# of facilities
Pounds in processes
Ammonia (anhydrous)
Toxic
7,672
182,886,947,607
Flammable Mixture
Flammable
669
33,886,809,199
Toluene...
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April 10, 2011
H.R.2868 is to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the...
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April 10, 2011
When we do our many third-party S&H audits around the country, there are a few findings we could just leave on our spreadsheet as they are so common from business to business. One of these common findings is the lack of annual training for employees on their rights to access, view, copy, etc., their own personal medical records, exposure monitoring for chemicals, noise, radiation, etc., and any...
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April 10, 2011
Install. Inspect. Protect. Smoke alarms save lives.
If your smoke alarm was installed more than 10 years ago, it needs to be replaced. Find Out More at the U.S. Fire Administration{apos}s web site. {amp}raquo;
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April 10, 2011
One Year After Catastrophic Accident at the Tesoro Refinery the CSB Continues its Investigation into the April 2010 AccidentBoard Releases a Video Safety Message; Calls on Industry to Invest in Preventive Maintenance
Marking the one year anniversary of the tragic accident at the Tesoro Refinery in Anacortes, Washington, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released a video safety message in which Chairperson...
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April 9, 2011
Have you ever seen a fire extinguisher with a HAZCOM label (e.g., NFPA 704 or HMIS) and thought to yourself…that is overkill?
Well, actually, it is not overkill, and it may be a requirement for the facility under the HAZCOM standard when the extinguisher contains a hazardous chemical. OSHA defines compressed gas as a physical hazard, and therefore, most, if not all, of your fire extinguishers,...
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April 9, 2011
Workers were injured while vacuuming explosive dust inside a PRCS to clean out a natural gas processing unit.
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