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Curing agent manufacturer settles Clean Air Act case
Nov 1, 2006 12:00 PM
The Environmental Protection Agency/Pacific Southwest Region office has fined Green Products Co. of Richmond, Calif., $2,000 for alleged Clean Air Act...
EPA Chief salutes low sulfur diesel launch
Nov 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By CP Staff
Cummins Inc. hosted U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson for a formal kickoff of the heavy-duty trucking industry's Oct....
Vertical integration
Jul 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Marking the 40th anniversary of the Federal Trade Commission's July 1966 public hearing to obtain guidance on the development of policy relative to vertical...
Preplanning for a catastrophe
Feb 1, 2004 12:00 PM, By Bob Eckhardt
Distressing as the subject of a fatal incident may be, preparation for the management of an actual occurrence is necessary to avoid costly fumbling and...
High Court ends Concrete Works' 11-year MBE program challenge
Feb 1, 2004 12:00 PM, By Franklin M. Lee
The sun appears to have set on an affirmative action lawsuit of significance to minority- and women-owned businesses with the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal...
Prevailing paperwork
Dec 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Bob Eckhardt
OSHA REVIEWS MSDS REGS The unreasonable burden upon employers of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) compliance management has been brought to the attention...
Setting the record straight on sustainability, life cycles
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM
It's been called or designing for the environment. Still others use terms such as holistic building or environmental engineering. Regardless of the descriptor,...
Training requirements proliferate, gain sophistication
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Bob Eckhardt
Today, training requirements are much more sophisticated than they were just five years ago. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has issued...
NSC initiates SH&E Award
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Bob Eckhardt
The National Safety Council (NSC) announces its global leadership award to be presented annually to companies demonstrating commendable leadership and...
NIEHS eyes responder safety
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Bob Eckhardt
The National Clearinghouse for Worker Safety and Health Training will join the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Center to...
EHS news
Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Bob Eckhardt
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE FLEET STANDARD The ANSI accredited Z15 Committee has begun preliminary draft development of a new standard titled Safety Requirements...
Regulations review
Sep 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Bob Eckhardt
OSHA revises MSD reporting requirements When OSHA revised its reporting requirements in 2001, section 1904.12(a) of that rule would have required the...
NRMCA video series eyes PPE for drivers
Sep 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Bob Eckhardt
The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association has introduced a four-part tape series on Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs). The Protection Section Series...
Best Practices
Aug 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Don Marsh
Since taking over management of Blue Circle America two years ago, Lafarge North America has focused its U.S. ready mixed production on markets where...
Concrete, cement interests brace for global warming radicalism
Aug 1, 2003 12:00 PM, by Don Marsh
Domestic and overseas political action on greenhouse gas emissions and global warming is weighing on cementitious materials production and economic factors...
Oldcastle Precast earns industry's first OSHA Safety recognition
Jun 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By CP Staff
Oldcastle Precast/Manchester is the first precast concrete facility to receive the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Merit Voluntary...
NRMCA and Construction Lobby Log more than Hours of Service
May 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Don Marsh
A surge of legislative and regulatory activity since the first days of spring drives home what members of the federal construction lobby have known for...
Avoiding OSHA's Top Citations
Apr 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Bob Eckhardt
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a report of top violations for 2001/2002. The citations are listed below in order of frequency,...
FMCSA effects new Tiedown regulations
Dec 1, 2002 12:00 PM, BY BOB ECKHARDT
Effective December 26, 2002, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a final tie-down rule...
