Nonsensical compliance was one of the strongest pain points raised by scientists during my roadshows and in submissions,” Ms ...

For many businesses, daily activities necessitate the use of hazardous substances. To use and store them safely, it is critical to recognize the risks they pose and to meet the highest levels of ...

Hazardous materials are stored in many settings and buildings on campus. The E.H.S. office maintains a chemical (CAMEO) inventory database of what rooms and buildings may have products that are ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looks after the safety of our food and pharmaceuticals. Its legal basis is the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938–backed up by subsequent additions, ...

The following describes the appropriate actions to be taken by University staff, faculty and students when spills of hazardous substances occur. In general, hazardous spills regardless of size, will ...

Brooke van Velden says the updated hazardous substance regulations for research laboratories will save the industry billions.

The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in an August 7th Interpretive Letter the application of the federal Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) ...

Universities New Zealand and the Independent Research Association of New Zealand estimate that the costs of compliance, unless changes are made, is likely to be between $1.5 billion to $3 billion.

Aberdeen City Council, in its role as planning authority, also has responsibility for administering regulations in relation to the control of hazardous substances. The relevant primary legislation is ...