OSHA Proposes Delay in Compliance for Electronically Submitted Injury, Illness Reports The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a delay in the electronic reporting compliance date of the rule "Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses" from July 1, 2017, to December 1, 2017. The final rule was published May 12, … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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EHS Committee Update The RadTech Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Committee, led by chairman Michael Gould of RAHN, met in San Francisco, California, on March 2. Rita Loof gave an update of activities in the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). She is helping to represent RadTech member interests in several areas with SCAQMD and has just been approved for … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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Toxic Substances Control Act Update There was much discussion at a recent RadTech EHS Committee meeting focusing on the revisions to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) as amended by the Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (LCSA). Although the rule is not yet final, responses from the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) to new pre-manufacturing … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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New Chair of RadTech's EHS Committee Appointed Michael Gould of Rahn Corporation is the new chair of RadTech's EHS Committee. Gould is the technical key account manager for Energy Curing USA. He is eager to get started and will hold his first meeting on Nov. 3 at the RadTech Fall Meeting in Austin, Texas. Anyone with an interest in EHS or sustainability who would like to … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act Becomes Law The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act overhauls the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The Lautenberg Act makes many significant changes to TSCA, including the following: Requiring the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) to evaluate chemicals (both new and existing) to … [Read more...] about Regulatory News