The 3 Most Important Elements of a Good Safety Program
OSHA's Safe + Sound Week this week gives us a chance to take a look at company safety programs, what makes them successful and what elements need to be ...
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Self-Retracting Lifelines Under Recall
Self-retracting lifelines used for fall protection safety are under a recall by 3M. Do you have these in your inventory? Find out more in the iSi blog!
EPA's National Compliance Initiatives Show Enforcement Priorities
EPA's National Compliance Inititives shows the enforcement priorities of EPA starting October 1, 2020. Take a look at the top 7 target areas.
House Bill Would Require OSHA to Develop Formal Heat Standard – Let the Debate Begin
A new bill introduced in the U.S.
OSHA Updates 14 Standards
Effective July 15, 2019, 14 OSHA standards will be updated to remove outdated, duplicate, and inconsistent info, called Standards Improvement Phase IV.
EPA's 'Once In, Always In' May Be Officially on the Way Out
The EPA major source "Once In, Always In" rule may be on its way out. Major sources will now have the ability to reclassify as area sources.
What are Lab Packs and How Could Your Facility Use Them?
I've never been a fan of "spring" cleaning, but it's a necessary part of good housekeeping around the home or at your facility.
LOTO Standard Also on OSHA's Update List
OSHA is now looking to potentially update its lockout-tagout (LOTO) standard, with a focus on control circuit devices and the advancement of robotics.
EPA's Mercury Inventory Report Due July 1
If you manufacture or import mercury for commercial purposes, you are required to complete a report to EPA by July 1, 2019 and every 3 years thereafter.
PFAS Chemicals: What Are They and Where Are They Found?
EPA has announced its first ever comprehensive nationwide Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Plan.
Is an OSHA Updated Forklift Standard on the Horizon?
OSHA is soliciting information on powered industrial vehicles to determine the need for an updated forklift standard is necessary.
Methylene Chloride Banned for Consumer Use, Industry Use Continues
Update: As of November 23, 2019 it is now against the law for any person or retailer to sell or distribute paint removal products containing methylene c...
Why Get a Third-Party Safety Plan Review?
After you complete your safety plan, you will have the option for a third-party review.
Centrifugal Pump Machine Guarding Issue Solved
If your company has a centrifugal pump, you may have a machine guarding issue that can put you at risk for violation. Learn how to fix it in our blog.
OSHA Electronic Injuries and Illnesses Reporting Rules Change
OSHA electronic reporting of injuries and illnesses rules have undergone another change, and this time its to account for worker privacy.
The Federal Shutdown: EPA, OSHA and DOT
We were working on preparing price proposals for two separate federal agencies this week and one greeted with a return email saying it was closed, while...
iSi's Environmental Reporting Webinar
Attend our webinar to determine how these regulations apply to your organization. There are a number of environmental re
Mason Selected to Join EPA Policy and Technology Council
Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler selects iSi CEO Gary Mason to join EPA's National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology, or N...
Snakes as an Indoor Air Quality Issue: iSi's Memorable Projects
At iSi we get the opportunity to come across all types of industrial hygiene and indoor air quality projects.
Frequently Asked Asbestos Questions – A Free Webinar
As a long-time asbestos abatement, survey, inspection, sampling and training firm, we get a lot of questions about asbestos.
What is an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System?
ISO 14001 environmental management systems are voluntary, but an increasing number of manufacturer suppliers are being required to have it. What is it?
iSi Covers Industrial Hygiene at Tennessee Conference
iSi Project Manager, Ryan Livengood, presents How Can I Tell If I Have an Industrial Hygiene Issue and What Do I Need to Look For?
Semiannual Regulatory Priorities Set by EPA and OSHA
The fall 2018 regulatory agendas for EPA and OSHA have been published. What will these agencies be focusing their efforts on in 2019? Find out in our blog!
The Importance of Professional Organizations and Conferences to Your EHS Compliance
Fall is a busy time for iSi as there are a number of environmental, health and safety (EHS) conferences and professional organizations we're involved in.