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Items Tagged with 'hazardous material'

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pesticide

OSHA intros ag hazmat exposure program in farm states

September 27, 2018
OSHA has launched a new program to address hazards from exposure to fertilizer-grade ammonium nitrate (FGAN) and agricultural anhydrous ammonium. The Regional Emphasis Program (REP) will be effective in the states of Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.
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NIOSH
A NIOSH Science Blog post

Characterizing 3D printing emissions and controls in an office environment

Matthew G. Duling MS, REHS Jennifer Tyrawski PhD Duane Hammond MS, PE Kevin H. Dunn Sc.D., CIH
August 28, 2018
3D printing or additive manufacturing allows users to “print” a variety of items, from airplane parts to prosthetic limbs. 3D printing is still a relatively new technology and there are many gaps in the information available about health and safety implications. As with many innovations, workers are the first groups exposed to potential hazards.
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regulations

EPA rule may expand asbestos use

August 13, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency has a proposal on the drawing board that critics say could expand the use of asbestos — an industrial material known to cause cancer and lung disease. Since the health hazards of asbestos emerged 40 years ago, use of the material has dropped dramatically across the globe. By 2013, more than 60 countries had implemented partial or full bans of asbestos.
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health news

Four common workplace substances linked to prostate cancer

Jared Butt
August 2, 2018
A new Canadian study has linked four common hazardous substances to an aggressive form of early onset prostate cancer. The researchers from the University of Quebec studied nearly 2000 men who developed prostate cancer between 2005 and 2009.
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Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety revolutionizes confined space entry with next-generation solution

World’s first cellular-connected gas detector with integrated pump changes gas monitoring for confined space
June 27, 2018
At the 27th World Gas Conference 2018, Blackline Safety Corp. (TSXV: BLN) announced a new multi-gas cartridge with a built-in pump to monitor atmospheric hazards when entering confined spaces and performing leak checks.
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Confined Space blog
A Confined Space blog post

Nightmare now showing at chemical facility near you

Barab
Jordan Barab
April 6, 2018
Ever since 9/11 and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, chemical plant security has been a top concern for national policy makers, the petro-chemical industry and the environemental community. But most of the concern has been about the threat of physical attack — bombs, missiles, etc.
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NIOSH
A NIOSH Science Blog post

The use of real-time respirable dust monitors

Emanuele Cauda PhD Justin Patts BSME
April 5, 2018
Sensors are an increasing presence in our lives—from wearable gadgets to smart buildings, from autonomous vehicles to smart cities. In occupational health and safety, sensors are used widely for exposure monitoring, emergency response, and safer worker-machine interfaces. The use of sensors as real-time respirable dust monitors is a targeted application with its own specific challenges.
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ACGIH

ACGIH® releases the 2018 Supplement to the Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices, 7th Edition

March 20, 2018
ACGIH

ACGIH® releases 2018 editions of TLVS® and BEIS® book and Guide to Occupational Exposure Values

March 20, 2018
ACGIH® has released its 2018 editions of the TLVs® and BEIs® book and the Guide to Occupational Exposure Values. The information in the user-friendly, pocket-sized TLVs® and BEIs® book is used worldwide as a guide for evaluation and control of workplace exposures to chemical substances and physical agents.
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Today's News

Texas chem plant explosion injures two

March 15, 2018
An explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Texas this morning left at least two people injured – one with burns so severe he was transported by air to a medical facility for treatment. One person is reportedly missing.
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