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Health & Safety Newsletter March 29, 2012 |
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OSHA publishes final rule to the federal register
OSHA’s final ruling on the Hazard Communication Standard (1910.1200) in alliance with the UN’s Globally Harmonized Communication System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), was published in the Federal Register March 26, 2012, and will take effect in 60 days. The new standard is expected to significantly improve health and safety for nearly 45 million workers, who manufacture or use chemicals by preventing illness, injury and death with its’ “Right to Understand” mantra.Major changes to the Hazard Communication Standard will affect Hazard Classification, ... | ||
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Ukraine Completely Removes Highly Enriched Uranium
Today Ukraine has fulfilled its obligations and removed its entire stock of highly-enriched uranium (HEU), reported press office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Such transfer became possible through the support of the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency, acknowledged the Ukrainian government. On March 22 Ukraine moved the last batch of highly enriched nuclear materials to Russia finalizing its commitment to get rid of HEU before the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit (March 25-26, 2012). "Such move has once again confirmed Ukraine`s long-term commitment to ... | ||
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