by Dana Chang | Jun 23, 2023 | Environmental, Health, Safety
Federal regulations on employee safety and environmental protection apply to businesses of all sizes, although smaller companies may be able to get their fines reduced for some violations. Setting and enforcing those regulations is the job of the Occupational Safety...
by Dana Chang | Jun 16, 2023 | Environmental, Health, Safety
TRI Reporting Criteria If a facility meets the employee, industry sector, and chemical threshold criteria, it must report to the TRI Program. For more details about the reporting criteria, refer to the TRI Reporting Forms and Instructions. *Effective for RY 2022, 29...
by Dana Chang | Oct 24, 2022 | Environmental, Health, Safety
Plant Crisis Management Introduction A crisis in an industrial facility can take the form of many possibilities including but not limited to: Release of chemicals onsite or offsite – close proximityFire onsite or off-site – close proximityDerailment...
by Dana Chang | Oct 7, 2022 | Environmental, Health, Safety
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) develops health-based values to protect the health of the general population. Those charged with protecting public health, including ATSDR, as well as state and local health departments, use this information...
by Dana Chang | Sep 9, 2022 | Environmental, Health
Envirofacts is a single point of access to select U.S. EPA environmental data. This website provides access to several EPA databases to provide you with information about environmental activities that may affect air, water, and land anywhere in the United States. With...
by Dana Chang | Aug 26, 2022 | Environmental, Health
EPA’s SmartWay program helps companies advance supply chain sustainability by measuring, benchmarking, and improving freight transportation efficiency. Freight Matters to Supply Chain Sustainability Global trade has a net positive effect on the world economy....