Fire Prevention Month: Spotlight on Walden’s Volunteer Firefighters
October is widely recognized across the U.S. as Fire Prevention Month. The purpose of this long-running public health campaign is to provide...
Narcan in the Dealership: What New York’s New Law Means for Auto Dealers
If you operate a franchised or independent auto dealership in New York State, a new workplace safety law is coming that requires you to keep an...
A Practical Guide to Fleet Electrification Planning
Adding EVs to a fleet can create opportunities to reduce fuel costs, lower emissions, and support long-term sustainability goals. But realizing...
EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation for 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a draft risk evaluation for 1,1,2-trichloroethane under the Toxic Substances Control Act...
What You Should Know about EPA’s Risk Evaluation for 1,1-Dichloroethane
On June 17, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk evaluation for...
Process Safety Management for General Industry Facilities
When people hear “Process Safety Management,” they often assume it only applies to massive refineries or chemical plants. However, the Occupational...
Federal Court Upholds EPA PFAS Hazardous Substance Designation: What You Should Know
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) regulations have changed significantly in recent years, and a new federal court decision has reinforced...
Emergency Preparedness in Schools: Beyond Active Shooter and Fire Drills
Schools devote significant attention to fire drills, lockdowns, and active shooter response. While these plans are critical, they represent only...
Hazard Communication and Chemical Hygiene Plans in CT Schools: Do You Need Both?
Science classrooms are not the only places where chemicals are used in schools. Custodians work with cleaning products and disinfectants. Facilities...
Machine Guarding and Lockout/Tagout in Schools
Schools are not usually thought of as industrial workplaces, but many contain the same equipment and hazardous energy sources found in manufacturing...