by Caltha Company | Feb 18, 2013 | Hazardous Materials, Product Stewardship, TSCA
EPA released the 2012 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) information on more than 7,600 chemicals in commerce. The CDR database contains use and exposure information on the most widely used chemicals in the United States. This report is for calendar year 2011. EPA received...
by Caltha Company | Feb 18, 2013 | Air Quality, Environmental Audit, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials, TSCA, Waste, Water
EPA has published a Federal Register notice asking for public comments and recommendations on its National Enforcement Initiatives for FY2014-2016. The agency selects priority areas every three years in order to focus federal resources on the most important...
by Caltha Company | Feb 10, 2013 | OSHA, Product Stewardship
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published a final rule correcting its regulations that were amended by the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) final rule, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2012. The corrections to the HCS are...
by Caltha Company | Jan 22, 2013 | Hazardous Materials, OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated a non-mandatory appendix in OSHA’s Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories Standard. This new revision addresses current laboratory practices, security, and emergency...
by Caltha Company | Jan 20, 2013 | Caltha LLP Services, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials
At the beginning of each new year, facilities are reviewing their chemical and hazardous material storage activities to determine if an annual “Tier 2” report will need to be submitted this year. These reports are due no later than March 1 each year. The Emergency...
