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OSHA requires facilities engaged in the laboratory use of hazardous chemicals to develop and implement a written Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP). Of course, laboratories must also navigate certain requirements of OSHA’s HazCom Standard. With OSHA’s GHS alignment and a shifting regulatory landscape, it’s more vital than ever for EHS professionals to understand how to craft […]

Anytime there’s a news story about a chemical release or a natural disaster, we’re reminded of the importance of emergency planning and preparedness. Emergency planning is not just about maintaining compliance, or preventing loss of life and property. It’s about strengthening communications with the larger community, for the mutual benefit of employees and the general […]

There are two fundamental challenges EHS professionals face when it comes to contractor management: the pain of bringing workers on-site due to slow, disconnected and cumbersome administrative processes, and the sheer uncertainty over whether contractors possess the training, certification and skill to work safely on-site. This session will take you through a proven five-step process […]

Hazardous waste management is a key issue for both environmental compliance and ESG purposes. Wastes must be managed and disposed of properly to satisfy key regulatory and other interested stakeholders. In this webinar, we will review the identification, recordkeeping and reporting requirements related to hazardous waste for small and very small quantity generators according to […]

Published in March 2018 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), ISO 45001 is the benchmark for occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems, as indicated by the number of organizations who have found it important to achieve and maintain third party certifications to the standard. ISO 45001 collects a number of internationally recognized best […]

Business stakeholders (plant leadership, quality, operations, manufacturing, board of directors, and investors) generally have a limited awareness or understanding of the value of both industrial and office ergonomics. Communicating in a way they understand is critical, but first it must be defined. In simple terms, ergonomics is the science of designing the workplace to match […]

Industrial hygiene equipment manufacturers are developing better sensor technology and incorporating its data with geo tracking devices to provide real-time intelligence, improving efficiencies by days and even weeks! These benefits have been widely demonstrated, and now implemented, in a variety of industries around the world. This has many IH professionals asking, “Could these technologies eventually […]

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Force is a primary risk factor for musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace and is a key element of most ergonomics assessments. Unfortunately, it’s difficult to collect and measure force data, and therefore assessment scores are often inaccurate and unreliable. To resolve the inconsistencies, it’s first important to understand the organization’s culture, the ergonomics process maturity, […]