Smoke and Chemical Exposures to Firefighters from Wildfires
There has been a growing concern about the health effects of chemicals and burning by-products to firefighters when fighting wildfires.... Continue reading →
Changes to Cal/OSHA Lead Standard
Thirteen years after it was originally proposed, a revised standard for lead exposure to workers was approved on February 15,... Continue reading →
Heat Stress Management Plan
Since the 1960s, temperatures have progressively gotten higher and this is especially significant for employees who work outside or indoors... Continue reading →
New OSHA National Emphasis Program-April 2021
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety April 2021 N THIS ISSUE:... Continue reading →
OSHA’s New Annotated Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)-November 2013
OCCUSAFE UPDATE Monthly Round Up of Important Ideas and Standards in Industrial Hygiene and Safety November 2013 OCCUSAFE WISHES YOU A SAFE AND HAPPY THANKSGIVING! IN... Continue reading →