October 13, 2022

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EPA issues final revised risk evaluation for Pigment Violet 29

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has published a final revised risk determination – as a whole chemical substance – poses "unreasonable risk" to workers and occupational nonusers under certain conditions. Read more
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Washington L&I rule to require advanced safety training for refinery workers

Tumwater, WA — Refinery workers in high-hazard facilities in Washington state will have to undergo 20 hours of approved advanced safety training under a new rule from the state's Department of Labor & Industries. Read more
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EPA withdraws interim decision on glyphosate in response to court decision

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn its interim registration review decision for glyphosate, a commonly used herbicide. Read more
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Solutions to tackle work-related MSDs: New white paper from NSC

Itasca, IL — A new white paper from the National Safety Council details effective interventions to help prevent or reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Read more
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The Hierarchy of Controls

A look at the framework, and how it can lead to "the implementation of inherently safer systems, where the risk of illness or injury has been substantially reduced." Read more
 

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