OSHA issued a proposed rulemaking that will modify the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) in an effort to conform with the […]
Category: OSHA Alerts
September 19, 2016: PHMSA and OSHA Clarify Requirements for Labeling Hazardous Chemicals for Bulk Shipments
In an effort to address questions posed by stakeholders regarding the labeling requirements of both agencies, PHMSA and OSHA have […]
February 16, 2016: Hazard Classification Guidance Released by OSHA
OSHA has released a Hazard Classification Guidance for Manufacturers, Importers, and Employers that focuses on updates to the Hazard Communication Standard. The updates are […]
July 20, 2015: OSHA Provides Guidance to Compliance Officers Who Enforce The Revised HCS
Today the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released instructions for compliance safety and health officers in regards to the […]
May 29, 2015: OSHA Issues Interim Enforcement Guidance for Hazardous Communication Standard 2012
Since releasing the original memo “Enforcement Guidance for Hazard Communication Standards” on February 9, 2015, OSHA has received an overwhelming […]
May 21, 2015: Notice of Action on Special Permit Applications
In accordance with The Department of Transportation’s Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 107 subpart B) notice is hereby given […]
April 27, 2015: OSHA Requesting Comments on OMB Proposal
OSHA is seeking public comments concerning the proposal to extend the OMB's approval of information collection requirements as specified in […]
February 19, 2015: (FR) Complete Mandatory Compliance with GHS Begins June 1, 2015
As of June 1, 2015 all U.S. chemical manufacturers are required to be in compliance with the International SDS and […]
November 7, 2014: OSHA Responds To Request For Relief On SDS Mandatory Date
OSHA has responded to the request for relief on the SDS mandatory date for mixtures which is currently set for […]
October 22, 2014: OSHA Announces Webinar To Discuss Issues Relating To Executive Order 13650 – Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced that they will be holding a webinar on November 10, 2014 aimed […]