What are Hazardous Chemicals?
More than 450 million tons of hazardous chemicals and waste are produced annually, mostly from industrial industries such
HOW TO PICK THE RIGHT PPE: OUTER PROTECTIVE GEAR
The first line of protection for workers in the chemical industry is process design: to remove the possibility
Keys to Effective Head & Face Protection
The potential cost of safety violations is much greater than the cost of safety programs and prevention. Compensation
Five Necessary Components of a Successful Company
Companies in the chemical industry and other large organizations do safety drills to train people to respond to
California enacts cleaning product law
State governments in the U.S. have taken the lead in some areas of environmental and consumer protection legislation.
Improve Workplace Health and Safety
The United Steel Workers (USW) has initiated a safety program, Triangle of Protection (TOP), meant to work actively
Supporting chemical safety
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) in the implementation of its Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
Texas flood shows need for chemical safety rule
Historic floods in the area of Houston, Texas caused by heavy rains accompanying Hurricane Harvey resulted in
The CDC Workplace Health Resource Center website
https://www.cdc.gov/workplacehealthpromotion/initiatives/resource-center/index.html Offers resources for employers concerned with promoting employee health. Health promotion may benefit employees in a
New Plant Safety Publication
The Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group has done a study of worker injuries and deaths that occurred