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EPA Finalizes RMP Reconsideration Rule

On November 20, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed the Risk Management Program (RMP) Reconsideration Rule as a

EPA’s Biennial Report – What You Need to Know

The EPA’s March 1 Biennial Reporting deadline is coming up faster than one might realize, which means Large Quantity Generators

DOT/FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse: Register Now!

The Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT/FMCSA) is introducing the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, a new program

Assessing Wastewaters from Metal Finishing Operations for EPA Categorical Standards

Under the Clean Water Act, the EPA put the Metal Finishing Categorical Pretreatment Standards into effect on July 15, 1983,

Lockout/Tagout – Effective Implementation

How do I start a Lockout/Tagout Program? Lockout/tagout programs prevent injuries and ultimately, save lives. Lockout/tagout is an energy control

OSHA Inspections – Keys to Success

According to the latest statistics provided by OSHA, there were approximately 73,000 federal and state plan inspections that occurred throughout

Defining “Oil” Under the SPCC Rule

As a refresher, a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plan is required for facilities storing oil with an aggregate

October 28-29, Rocky Mountain Safety Conference

The next class will be held October 30, 2018, 7:00 am-4:00 pm at H&A’s Wheat Ridge, CO training facility Hellman

Are You Keeping Up with OSHA’s Fall Protection Requirements?

Updated Walking-Working Surfaces Standards for General Industry (29 CFR 1910 – Subpart D) To better protect workers from slip, trip,

OSHA’s Electronic Injury Reporting Requirements

Every year, millions of employers are required to keep track of their workers’ injuries and illnesses by recording them in

Certifying a Stormwater No Exposure Certification (NEC)

Water from rain and melted snow washes dirt, oil, garbage and chemicals into nearby rivers and streams. This can be

The Heat is On–Is Your Workforce Safe?

Temperatures in the Denver area eeked up to over 100 degrees last week, with heat spreading from the Plains and