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USA OSHA Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program REVISED

On January 30, 2023, OSHA released Directive Number CPL 03-00-008. This OSHA Instruction document is intended for workplaces that generate or handle combustible dusts, and contains policies and procedures for workplace inspection and determination of fire, flash fire,...

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Latest Update to the TSCA Inventory

The latest Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory is now available on EPA’s website. The TSCA Inventory is a list of all existing chemical substances manufactured, processed or imported in the U.S. This update to the public TSCA Inventory is...

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How to Access the TSCA Inventory

The non-confidential portion of EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical Substance Inventory (TSCA Inventory) is updated approximately every six months. It can be searched in multiple ways. This page provides ways to download the non-confidential Inventory and...

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EPCRA Tier II Reminder

Pursuant to the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) section 312, facilities must submit Tier II inventory information by March 1st every year. The owner or operator or the officially designated representative of the owner or operator must submit...

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Winter Weather Hazard Precautions

In addition to cold stress, there are other winter weather related hazards that workers may be exposed to when performing tasks such as driving in the snow, removing snow from rooftops, and working near downed or damaged power lines. Winter Driving Although employers...

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Workplace Stress

Stress can be harmful to our health and increase mental health challenges. Mental health challenges can include clinical mental illness and substance use disorders as well as other emotions like stress, grief, feeling sad and anxious, where these feelings are...

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Hurricanes: know your risk, get prepared, stay informed!

Hurricanes are a form of tropical cyclones that are capable of causing devastating damage to communities. Hurricanes are storm systems with circulating air and sustained wind speeds of 74 miles per hour or higher. The strongest hurricanes can have wind speeds...

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