OSHA’s Spring Regulatory Agenda: Meh!
The White House has released its Spring 2022 Regulatory Agenda and I’m not jumping for joy. At this rate, it…
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The White House has released its Spring 2022 Regulatory Agenda and I’m not jumping for joy. At this rate, it…
The Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire raises difficult questions on our failure to issue adequate regulatory protections for workers and communities…
For regulatory nerds, no days are more exciting than when the White House Office of Regulatory and Interagency Affairs (OIRA)…
Workers in chemical facilities and those living nearby can sleep easier after the US Congress declined to include language in…
The Little Program That Refuses To Die: OSHA announced its 2018 Susan Harwood Grant Awardees last week. This is the…
Well there’s some very bad news for those of you who don’t want to be blown to smithereens in your…
The Chemical Safety Board released its report on the Arkema chemical incident last week. You may recall that during the…
Five years ago tonight a fire broke out at the West Fertilizer company in West, Texas. Emergency responders rushed toward…
More Freedom and More Catastrophic Fertilizer Explosions: After a catastrophic ammonium nitrate explosion at West Fertilizer exploded in 2013 killed…
Five gas rig workers are presumed dead after an explosion gas rig in Quinton, OK. The names of the employees…