One of the areas I recently investigated for an industrial client was the need for a stormwater permit or a No Exposure Certificate so I…
There is lots of buzz about “strategy” from strategic planning to strategic objectives but having a strategic though pattern can assist an EHS professional in…
Did you know the following 36 National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards and any revisions thereafter are incorporated by reference into the Occupational Safety & Health…
By Guest Blogger: Jack Rubinger From Portland to Pittsburgh, from the Arctic to the Adriatic, industrial chemical spills are common. Spill response teams need to act…
Last week I had the privilege of attending the American Society of Safety Engineers Leadership Symposium “Safety is about Leadership.” I had the opportunity to…
Did you know the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not regulate biomedical waste at the federal level? Biomedical waste is typically regulated by the state…
In the last post I briefly reviewed the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) requirements. Today’s post will focus on the information that must be…
In previous posts I have discussed some of the regulatory requirements associated with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Emergency Management Division: EPCRA and CERCLA. Today’s…
While at a client site yesterday, I received a call that the Fire Department wanted to visit the facility. About an hour later a representative…
Last week I presented a series on Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA), in the second part of that series I discussed…