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February Flooding: Understanding the Importance of Timely Responses in Mitigating Flood Damage
Flooding is one of the most common and widespread natural disasters globally. Due to climate change, floods are only expected to intensify in frequency and severity. Whether triggered by extreme weather events or internal failures such as leaky valves, the aftermath of flooding can be catastrophic. The speed at which a response is initiated directly correlates with the extent of environmental ...
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Resources to Protect Workers and Communities from Combustible Dust Hazards
Last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a revised Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program (NEP). The original Combustible Dust NEP, issued in 2007, followed a number of combustible dust incidents that resulted in fatalities, serious injuries and property destruction. The purpose of the revised NEP is to continue OSHA inspections of facilities that generate ...
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