Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency intends to issue a proposed rule that would ban the use of the toxic chemical trichloroethylene.

Washington — House Democrats have introduced legislation that would make changes to “how, when and where” hazardous materials are transported by railroads.

New Orleans — AtkinsRéalis, Tetra Tech and L.M. Sessler Excavating & Wrecking Inc. are the recipients of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Safety Champion award, presented by the National Safety Council.

New Orleans — Brian Cook is the new chair of the National Safety Council’s Board of Directors.

New Orleans — One theme connected two Campbell Institute Workshops conducted concurrently Tuesday during the 2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo: preparedness.

Silver Spring, MD — Recognizing the importance of older workers in the construction industry, CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training has developed a series of resources for them.

New Orleans — Stephanie Miller is the 2023 recipient of the Marion Martin Award, presented annually by the National Safety Council.

New Orleans — The National Safety Council recognized 20 college students with five different scholarships Tuesday at the National Awards Ceremony during the 2023 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

New Orleans — Make plans now to attend the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, set for Sept. 13-19 in Orlando, FL.

New Orleans — Catch up on all of the news that was featured in the NSC Safety Congress & Expo Show Daily newsletter.