The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on “Hazardous Chemical Reporting: Community Right-to-Know” to better conform with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard (HCS). Facilities are required to comply with reporting the new physical and health hazards on their Tier II inventory form for reporting year 2017 by March … Continue reading EPA Issues Final HAZCOM Rule
Last week a federal court in Texas granted a preliminary injunction that halted implementation of the so-called Persuader Rule, pending a determination of the merits of the three lawsuits challenging the rule. The Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule that will require employers to file public reports when they use consultants (including lawyers) … Continue reading Legal Challenge to DOL’s Persuader Rule Postpones July 1 Effective Date
Mark your calendars for the 2016 Fall Operations Managers Meeting to be held at the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, in Charlotte, NC, September 28-29. Our plant tour host will be HSM Solutions/Hickory Springs. Registration will be open NEXT WEEK. This will be a unique meeting, as we are offering a workshop-style session entitled Blending a … Continue reading Operations Managers Meeting Set for September
