Feb 20, 2020 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. California’s large quantity generators of hazardous waste may be affected by new reporting changes to the 2019 Biennial Report cycle. 2019 Biennial Report Cycle Closing Soon As the March 1st deadline gets closer, RCRA...
Feb 6, 2020 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News, Storm Water
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. California facilities that discharge storm water from their properties must have specific permit coverage. SB 205 Passed to Further Protect State Water Quality Effective January 1, 2020, certain regulated California...
Jan 9, 2020 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News, Health & Safety Training
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. OSHA’s top 10 list of citations for 2019 has been released, and it looks very similar to the previous year. OSHA’s Top 10 List Nearly Identical to 2018 List – With One Exception OSHA’s Top 10 list of frequently cited...
Dec 5, 2019 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News, Health & Safety Training
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. A case report regarding silica-related diseases in the engineered stone fabrication industry has prompted lawmakers to review inhalation standards. Regulators Seek Review of Occupational Silica Inhalation Following Case...
Oct 24, 2019 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News, Health & Safety Training
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. California’s Protection from Wildfire Smoke regulation aims to protect workers throughout the 2019 fire season. Worker Protection from Wildfire Smoke Implemented Following a devastating fire season that impacted much of...
Oct 10, 2019 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News, Health & Safety Training
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. Under AB 1429, certain California facilities now have extended deadlines for hazardous materials reporting. AB 1429: Reporting Changes Effective Now In 1986, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services...