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Safety success in the work place, Only from the top-down
To work in a safe environment free from accidents or injury, a philosophy and attitude of safety must start at the top and continue throughout the entire organization. While ultimate responsibility for workplace safety lies with the CEO, all employees must be committed to, and participate in the company’s health and safety plan to ensure its success. Construction safety relies on adherence to established written health and safety programs. Implementing a written health and safety program has proven ... |
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Washington: HSE initiatives to watch
On Nov. 25, 2008, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released for public comment two background discussion documents, oneon EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory Reset initiative and the other on EPA’s proposed approach for the Inorganic High Production Volume (IHPV) Challenge Program. Both initiatives are important, and readers are urged to monitor these programs carefully as they evolve, for many reasons.
Inventory Reset Disucssion
There are currently almost ... |
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