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Health & Safety
December 12, 2013
This Week´s Featured News Stories

ISO Publishes Guidance on Voluntary Labeling for Consumer Products Containing Manufactured Nano-Objects
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published Technical Specification (TS) 13830:2013, “Nanotechnologies -- Guidance on voluntary labelling for consumer products containing manufactured nano-objects.”  The purpose of the guidance “is to provide a framework ... » read more

Agreement reached on access to the market of biocidal products
The Permanent Representatives Committee today approved a compromise agreed with the European Parliament on a draft regulation amending the biocides regulation 528/2012/EU. It herewith endorsed a compromise reached between the Lithuanian presidency and representatives of the European Parliament and the ... » read more

International Asbestos Testing Laboratories (iATL)
 

iATL is an independent environmental laboratory specializing in asbestos testing, lead testing and industrial hygiene testing. iATL is accredited by AIHA, NVLAP and numerous state regulatory agencies. iATL specializes in only two analytes: asbestos and lead. Everything from our facilities to staff were selected with these clearly focused analytical objectives in mind! iATL is able to provide quality results on over 400,000 asbestos samples per year.
   
France Assesses Mandatory Reporting of Nanomaterials
On November 29, 2013, the Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy published an initial assessment, available only in French, of the mandatory ... » read more
Top US nuclear regulator urges storage solution
The United States` top nuclear regulator said Friday that atomic energy users, including Japan, must figure ... » read more
Mexico plans how to safely box up recovered cobalt
Officials were engaged Thursday in the delicate task of recovering a stolen shipment of highly radioactive ... » read more
Whistleblowers can now file complaints online with OSHA Agency launches online form to provide workers a new way to file retaliation complaints
Whistleblowers covered by one of 22 statutes administered by the U.S. Department of Labor`s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will now be ... » read more
Germany Publishes Results of Research Project on the Perception of Nanotechnology
The Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) announced on November 27, 2013, that it completed NanoView, a research project on the perception of nanotechnology ... » read more
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