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Safety & HandlingAug 3, 20263 min read

OSHA, NIOSH and safety groups open registration for Safe & Sound Week Aug. 10-16

Registration is underway for the 10th annual Safe & Sound Week, scheduled for Aug. 10-16. OSHA, NIOSH and safety groups will promote workplace safety and health...

Safety & HandlingAug 2, 20263 min read

DOE and DOL Sign Five-Year MOU to Speed Mining AI, Sensors, and Safety Tech

The DOE and DOL signed a five-year MOU to coordinate on mining technology, safety, and workforce readiness. The agreement centers on AI, automation, advanced sensors, and...

Safety & HandlingAug 1, 20263 min read

NIOSH Releases Printable Sticker Graphics to Promote Safer 3D Printing Workplaces

NIOSH has issued downloadable sticker graphics with QR codes to help workers reduce exposure to 3D printing emissions and related hazards. The agency says risks vary...

Safety & HandlingJul 31, 20263 min read

BlackRock, Ford, Google and Carhartt Form Skilled Trades Alliance Amid Workforce Shortages

BlackRock, Ford Motor Co., Google and Carhartt launched a national coalition to expand skilled trades training. The effort targets workforce gaps affecting infrastructure, energy and manufacturing.

Safety & HandlingJul 30, 20264 min read

Industry coalition urges EPA and OSHA to create single federal chemical worker-safety framework

Seventy-five industry groups, including the American Chemistry Council, want EPA and OSHA to align chemical worker protections under one federal framework to reduce overlap and confusion.

Safety & HandlingJul 28, 20264 min read

CSB links Bio-Lab Conyers fire and toxic plume to improper storage of reactive pool chemicals

The CSB said corroded sprinklers and overfilled storage of reactive chemicals drove the 2024 Bio-Lab fire in Conyers, Georgia, which forced about 17,000 evacuations.

Safety & HandlingJul 25, 20264 min read

EPA Seeks Feedback on Risk Reviews for Five Chemicals, Including Flame Retardant TBBPA

EPA is seeking comments on documents tied to five chemicals, including TBBPA, which the agency said poses unreasonable inhalation risk to workers. A TSCA science panel...

Safety & HandlingJul 21, 20264 min read

DOT Agenda Points to Revised Heavy-Truck Automatic Emergency Braking Rule

DOT’s latest regulatory agenda signals a supplemental proposal for automatic emergency braking on heavy trucks, alongside FMCSA changes to safety fitness and logging rules.

Safety & HandlingJul 17, 20264 min read

Brass Knuckle SmartSkin gloves target janitorial and light chemical-handling tasks

ISHN says Brass Knuckle’s SmartSkin line is built for jan/san work, combining liquid protection, abrasion resistance, and limited chemical resistance across three glove types.

Safety & HandlingJul 15, 20263 min read

DENIOS to Showcase Spill and Leak Response Products at NSC Booth 107

DENIOS will feature spill and leak response tools at NSC booth 107, including sorbents, spill kits, barriers, and mobile containment systems to help facilities contain liquids...

Safety & HandlingJul 14, 20263 min read

EPA Expands RMP Inspections as Chemical Facilities Face Tighter Safety and Documentation Scrutiny

EPA is increasing inspections under the Clean Air Act’s Risk Management Program, pushing facilities to align process safety, EPCRA, and emergency-response records before inspectors arrive.

Safety & HandlingJul 11, 20263 min read

Interior Finalizes Revisions to Type A Natural Resource Damage Procedures

The Interior Department finalized revisions to simplified Type A procedures for hazardous substance natural resource damage assessments, along with citation fixes and cleanup edits.

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