by Amanda Chatfield | May 9, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Environmental Health and Safety
Common Fall Protection Violations and How to Prevent Them According to the last report of OSHA’s Top 10 Violations, Fall Protection–General Requirements (1926.501) has been the number one most cited violation for over a decade in construction. In general industry, the...
by Eric Ranhorn | May 8, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Environmental Health and Safety
Are You Actually Safe? Inspecting Fall Protection Systems, the Right Way. The Problem: You Trust Your Fall Protection Gear—But Should You? A harness, lanyard, and anchor point might look good at first glance, but looks can be deceiving. When was the last time you...
by Amanda Chatfield | May 7, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Environmental Health and Safety
Understanding OSHA’s Fall Protection Training Requirements To help prevent fall-related injuries, incidents, and fatalities, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established strict training requirements under 29 CFR 1910.30. The standard...
by Amanda Chatfield | May 6, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Industry Services, Environmental Health and Safety
The ABCDs of Fall Protection Falls are repeatedly among the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in the workplace. To help reduce the number of fall-related incidents, using fall protection when working at elevated heights has become a federal requirement for...
by Eric Ranhorn | May 5, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, EH&S Outsourcing, Construction Industry Services, Environmental Health and Safety
Why Fall Protection Is Critical: Understanding the Risk Keeping Workers Safe: Why Fall Protection Isn’t Optional Imagine you’re walking around a construction site. You see someone working high up on scaffolding with no harness, no safety gear, just balancing on a...
by Karen Diemer | Apr 29, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Regulatory Updates
Your Guide to PFAS Reporting Requirements, Part 2: EPA Action Walden recently published a guide detailing reporting requirements for PFAS chemicals. In Part 1 of this blog series, we provided background information on PFAS, including the negative impacts that they can...
by Kerry Brew | Apr 24, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, Grant Writing
Round 2 of FuzeHub’s Manufacturing Grants Is Now Open! Are you part of a nonprofit or a manufacturing company? You may be eligible to apply for funding through FuzeHub’s Manufacturing Grants! FuzeHub, an organization that provides assistance to New York State...
by Karen Diemer | Apr 17, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, Current Events, Environmental Health and Safety, PFOA Consulting and Sampling, Regulatory Updates
Your Guide to PFAS Reporting Requirements, Part 1: What Are PFAS? If you have been following the news lately, you have probably come across the term “PFAS.” However, many people are not familiar with what PFAS are or the impact that they can have on humans and the...
by Wilson Suzuki | Apr 15, 2025 | Regulatory Compliance, Air Quality, Current Events
Preparing for the Upcoming NYC LL97 Compliance Reporting Deadline on May 1 In accordance with Local Law 97 (LL97) enacted by the City of New York, certain buildings within New York City (NYC) will need to report their compliance with greenhouse gas emission...
by Eric Ranhorn | Apr 10, 2025 | EH&S Outsourcing, Environmental Health and Safety
Understanding Experience Modifier Rates If you own or manage a workplace, you’ve likely heard the term Experience Modifier Rate (EMR) when dealing with workers’ compensation insurance. But what exactly does it mean, and why should you care? What Is...