Chemical safety

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Chemical Safety 101

What should a beginner know about chemical safety on Day 1 of a new job?
What should a beginner know about chemical safety on Day 1 of a new job?
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Handling hazardous materials

What are the most common types of dangerous goods that pose a significant safety risk in various industries?
What are the most common types of dangerous goods that pose a significant safety risk in various industries? What measures can be taken to mitigate those risks?
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Safe use of thermal fluids

How can effective health and safety protocols contribute to a safer and more effective work environment when thermal fluids are in use? What specific measures should be taken to prevent incidents?
How can effective health and safety protocols contribute to a safer and more effective work environment when thermal fluids are in use? What specific measures should be taken to prevent incidents?
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Chemical exposure pathways

How can hazardous chemicals enter the human body? What should safety professionals know about each avenue of entry?
How can hazardous chemicals enter the human body? What should safety professionals know about each avenue of entry?
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Chemical safety best practices

What are the best practices, and proactive measures being taken, to ensure chemical safety in the workplace?
What are the best practices, and proactive measures being taken, to ensure chemical safety in the workplace?
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Workplace exposures in the cannabis industry

I own a cannabis business. What chemical hazards are my employees exposed to, and how can I assess and prevent health and safety risks?
I own a cannabis business. What chemical hazards are my employees exposed to, and how can I assess and prevent health and safety risks?
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Chemical exposures and PELs

Is our company at risk of litigation (i.e., employee health concerns) regarding chemical exposure in the workplace, provided we are following OSHA’s permissible exposure limits?
Is our company at risk of litigation (i.e., employee health concerns) regarding chemical exposure in the workplace, provided we are following OSHA’s permissible exposure limits?
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EPA evaluations for TSCA chemicals

How is the Environmental Protection Agency prioritizing chemicals for risk evaluation under the amended Toxic Substances Control Act?
How is the Environmental Protection Agency prioritizing chemicals for risk evaluation under the amended Toxic Substances Control Act?
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