Jan 15, 2024 | EH&S Compliance, EH&S News, NES Safety Topic
On December 14, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board took a significant step in enhancing workplace safety by approving Cal/OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS). This ETS, effective from December...
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...
Sep 12, 2019 | EH&S Compliance
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. While building and fire safety standards were being solidified in the early 1900s, many California business owners initially resisted the changes due to increased costs. This article is part of a special dedicated...
Aug 29, 2019 | EH&S Compliance
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. The UST Program, as part of California’s Unified Program, helps to protect the public and the environment from discharges and releases of hazardous substances from USTs. This article is part of a special dedicated...
Aug 15, 2019 | EH&S Compliance, Health & Safety Training
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. APSA and its federal complements ensure that facility owners and employees are prepared to respond to accidental petroleum releases. This article is part of a special dedicated series that covers California CUPAs and...