Chemical Safety

How did EPA and fire code requirements shape the way modern secondary sumps are designed?

Washington — OSHA has issued a clarification on a table in its Hazard Communication Standard (1910.1200), the agency announced in a notice published Feb....

Washington — Chemical facility personnel should thoroughly evaluate buildings that may be occupied after incidents occur to address possible safety risks, the Chemical Safety...

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that more than 3,500 U.S. workers are burned by chemicals each year.

What are five scalable practices that work across the entire workplace environment when it comes to building a chemical safety culture?

What features matter most in an eye/facewash when workers handle corrosives or irritants?

How are employers ensuring they’re not exposing their workers to PFAS?

How can employers ensure outdoor emergency safety fixtures such as eyewashes and drench showers remain operational during freezing conditions?

How can employers ensure eyewash-and-faucet combination fixtures meet code, perform safely, and are usable in space-constrained or existing-sink situations?

How can organizations verify that employees not only receive chemical safety information but truly understand and can act on it?