by Massimiliano Lelli CSP | May 10, 2022 | Engineering Services, Environmental Health and Safety
An Emergency Action Alan (EAP) is required under OSHA standard 1910.38, with the purpose to facilitate and organize employer and employee actions during emergencies that occur within the workplace. A well-developed EAP and proper employee training minimize the...
by Massimiliano Lelli CSP | Dec 28, 2021 | Covid-19 and Public Health, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News, Regulatory Updates
The Occupation Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) recently issued a COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on vaccination and testing which became effective on November 5, 2021. OSHA requires covered employers to comply with all the provisions of the ETS by December...
by Massimiliano Lelli CSP | Nov 17, 2020 | Air Quality, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
State and local regulations govern the permissible levels of certain emissions. Those requirements dictate when a facility owner needs a permit. Permits and registrations are legal documents that facility owners and operators must follow. Air permitting requirements...
by Massimiliano Lelli CSP | Oct 22, 2020 | Air Quality, Read the latest Environmental Services Articles & News
There are a few primary instances when manufacturers should test their air quality: upon setting up a new operation or piece of equipment, to identify the source of any potential exposures to hazardous material, and to confirm that operations all meet regulatory...
by Massimiliano Lelli CSP | Oct 7, 2020 | Air Quality
Employers can manage their hazardous emissions with careful planning and thoughtful engineering. With the proper controls in place, emissions of chemical vapor, dust or fine particles can be controlled to ensure workers’ safety. Engineering controls either minimize...