In 1983, OSHA issued the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) to protect workers from exposure to the hazards of all chemicals in their workplace. The standard, commonly called the HAZCOM ...

The GKN Aerospace chemical tank scare is prompting questions about how the public can track dangerous facilities in their ...

On Monday, May 20, 2024, the Department of Labor released the final rule from its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that will update the current Hazard Communication Standard. The ...

A large tank containing a corrosive chemical at a Longview, Washington, paper mill ruptured on Tuesday, killing two and ...

On May 20, 2024, OSHA published a significant revision to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) in an effort to better align the HCS with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of ...

DEA officials showcased their investigative tools for dealing with fentanyl and dangerous chemical exposures that put first ...

Two major incidents at chemical plants in one week have intensified scrutiny of the Trump Administration's push to gut ...

THE government has reaffirmed the importance of effective management of industrial and household chemicals to safeguard public health and protect the environment from the misuse of hazardous ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said California officials are starting to review safety records of GKN Aerospace after a pressurized tank ...

Urgent evacuation orders were reissued Friday morning in Garden Grove and Stanton following a persistent chemical leak at a ...