OH-Chemical Safety-Hazcom

MSDS Gone Wild!

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:40:13 GMT

Oh no! We have a serious problem. The plant office manager ran into my office with a frantic look of panic on her face. The company safety inspectors are here and they want to see an MSDS on the Wite-Out. What will we do?

Improving Compliance Through Accurate MSDSs and Hazmat Inventory

Mon, 14 May 2007 05:40:41 GMT

The challenge today for organizations is to effectively manage their entire chemical inventory so they can stay in compliance and avoid the dangers, fines and fees associated with not doing so.

Anatomy of a Tragedy

Fri, 11 May 2007 02:31:13 GMT

On March 23, 2005, tragedy struck BP’s Texas City, Texas, refinery when a cloud of hydrocarbon vapor exploded, killing 15 workers and injuring more than 180 others. Perhaps the real tragedy is that federal investigators believe that the accident – like so many other workplace accidents – was entirely avoidable.

Containing Spilled Liquids

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 02:30:49 GMT

Since a spreading spill sends employees scattering in all directions, prepare your spill response plans in advance.

Speaking of Spills

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 02:31:05 GMT

These 10 tips for SPCC compliance and accident preparedness will help you meet the upcoming deadline.