------------------------------------

Did you know?

Loading Quotes...

Keep in Mind – Polymers are EXEMPT from CDR Reporting!

As you begin to gather the information on volume manufactured in 2011 (and 2010), keep in mind that almost all polymers are exempt from reporting.

2011: A Year In Recap

Bringing in the New Year is always an exciting time for everyone. People enjoy setting new goals, looking forward to the journey that the New Year brings and starting that resolution they promise they are going to keep. While the New Year brings many things to look forward to, it also is a time where we look back at the year that has passed and take a moment to reflect on what has happened.

Regulatory Submissions Reminders (May 2011 – September 2011)

Paula Kaufmann, CIH

Here is the latest update of a handy table we create and email our clients — a gentle reminder to get organized! Even if you miss a deadline, it’s better to start playing catchup as soon as you find out that you are not in compliance.

Want to stay informed? Emilcott publishes this chart as a timely email reminder, “EHS Regulatory Submissions”, three times a year to keep our clients informed about upcoming deadlines. If

OSHA Clarifies – Workers Must Understand Training

Paula Kaufmann – CIH

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a few memorandums that indicate a strong emphasis on enforcement of existing standards. One very important action is OSHA directing its compliance officers (the enforcers!) to check and make sure that workers are being trained in a language or a vocabulary they can understand.  A very recent OSHA directive applies to training workers in agriculture, construction, general

The Dying Dead Sea

Genya Mallach – CSP
As I was riding on a bus towards one of the world’s oldest ecological treasures, a sad site appeared; the famous Ein Gedi Resourt that attracted tourists from all over the world (and once was a few meters away from the water) now sits nearly 700 meters away from the waters of the Dead Sea. It’s great to be in the biggest natural SPA in the world, whose mud contains over 21 different