Q&A: OSHA 10-Hour Training
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Q&A: Fit Testing for Respirators
Is fit testing required for all respirators? Are there circumstances where fit testing is not required?
Responsible for Tier II Reporting
Q. A business switched ownership during the year 2015. Which company is responsible for Tier II reporting for 2015?
Q&A: CPR and AED Training
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Q&A: Lockout/Tagout Exceptions
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Q&A: Transferring Locks Between Shifts
Recently, one of our subscribers asked the following question: I am looking for guidance on developing a lockout program where I can protect my employees from disassembled equipment while transferring the locks without having a physical hand off. Our second shift must leave equipment disassembled and locked out at midnight when they go home. We […]
Identifying EHSs
Q. How do I identify extremely hazardous substances (EHSs) and hazardous substances on EPA’s List of Lists and SDSs?
Confined Spaces on a Floating Casino
Recently, one of our subscribers asked the following questions: Is a confined space on a permanently moored casino vessel adjacent to a land-based hotel covered under OSHA’s more restrictive general industry rule or under the maritime rules? Since the general industry standards are more restrictive than the maritime standards, if the vessel does fall under […]
Shipping Aerosols
What type of protective cap must be placed on aerosols if you don’t remove the nozzle? Is this the case if they are shipped in a 55 gallon drum? Or only if shipped loosely?
Q&A: Fume Hood in a Small Room
Is it OK to place a fume hood that is 78” by 29” in a small room 113” by 131”? This room has a front and back door that leads to another room. It’s like a holding room. There seems to be enough room for someone to walk through and exit. I’m concerned about safety […]