Mr Weissman and Group Members, It is great that you work for a company that holds a high regard for certifications within your area of expertise. I will assume...
For folks who ship or transport by rail US and Canada. What is the STCC (Standard Transportation Commodity Code) for Hydrochloric solution 35%? Also to compare...
Has anyone heard of there being a change in the training requirements in the General Industry Standards for 24 hour facillity HAZWOPER class being changed...
Hello, I am looking for some type of training and certification program to be conducted at my hospital, tyo better educate our decon team. I have contacted our...
Hi, while attending a DOT outreach we were told that the DOT basic sequence of information was changing for ground transport January 1, 2007. I had never heard...
We have an immediate position available for the qualified candidate. Posting Title: ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYST Reference #: 003064 Job Title: Environmental...
Barry: I retired from Federal OSHA after 18 years of service, ten of those years as a full time instructor teaching OSHA standards to our own Compliance ...
U.S. DOT made the "ID Number First" shipping description sequence OPTIONAL in all modes several years ago. The latest Proposed Rule on International...
Joe, the curriculums for the 40-hour and the 24-hour General Industry are entirely differnet. The 24-hour for TSD Generators is a shortened 40-hour but...
I just finished taking a "free" course on WMD-Radiological/Nuclear Awareness. It is offered by the Office of Domestic Preparedness by consultants on their...
While their are numerious comparisons bewteen the 24 hr requirement for HM Tech and the 40 HM Site worker, there are vast differences as well. A similar...
Peter: I respectfully disagree. There was no good reason for this change (my opinion), US DOT opposed the change at the UN, and the "old" order is well...
Cpt.Bugg is correct, the setion in the 49 CFR reads: 172.202-(b) Except as provided in this subpart, the basic description specified in paragraphs (a)(1), (2),...
Is there any California State or Federal regulation for the info to be put on the hazardous waste tag? Basically I work in a research university and every...
I agree with most of what you're saying. Yes, of course the info starts with the UN Orange book... but so far (other than IMDG), ICAO is the one that's making...
I don't know about the industy standards, but there is going to be a major change in NFPA 472 concerning operations level training. Don't be suprised if this...
Can anyone advise me of the requirements for HOS in Washington, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana and/or North Dakota? I am aware that they may differ...
lkWe may be saying the same thing .. but differently .. the 24-hour Industrial Emergency SPill course is different from a 24-hour TSD Generator worker...
The following CFR titles have changed today and may impact EH&S:* *_*Agriculture Subtitle B Regulations Of The Department Of Agriculture (Continued) 7 CFR...
Why would OSHA go through a rulemaking on something like that? Are there examples where OSHA has done so on the heels of an NFPA change? What is there in NFPA...
There are many examples of OSHA using concensus standards from outside organizations in their rulemaking(ANSI, ASTM, etc). 1910.120(q) has not been updated...
As you may already know, RegScan offers a free RSS news feed that features a brief text summary of daily changes to the U.S. Federal Register. This is the...
Thanks Peter. Your point was well made. I do understand the advisor part and hope I did not come across as commanding. Do others in the field end up being the...
Source: (USA) Federal Register: July 31, 2006 Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Chemical Safety and Hazard...
Two summaries of US EPA notices, below. See FR for details. ... Source: (USA) Federal Register: July 31, 2006 Proposed Approval of the Advanced Mixed Waste...
There's nothing there persuasive as to OSHA using resources on a rulemaking. OSHA does not have statutory authority to adopt a consensus standard without a...
To my knowledge, the HOS rules in those states are the same as nationwide, however there may be some exceptions for particular industries in cases where the...