OSHA Heat Standard- Is There a Legitimate Need?

OSHA Heat Standard- Is There a Legitimate Need?

Let’s talk about heat. Excessive heat exposure is a growing issue that has killed 783 U.S. workers and injured over 70,000 workers since 1992. As of now, OSHA does not have a standard in place to protect workers from heat exposure. OSHA has advised employers to use...
Safety Culture:  Invest & Engage Your Workforce

Safety Culture: Invest & Engage Your Workforce

A truly safe workplace starts with a safety culture that begins at the top. It follows OSHA Standards and other safety related practices that go above and beyond. A good culture is one that dives deeper to change the thought processes around safety, making safe...
ENFORCEMENT UPDATE: Air Compliance

ENFORCEMENT UPDATE: Air Compliance

What is it and who is affected? NJDEP issued an update on August 22, 2018 discussing a change to pre-NJEMS air permits (permits beginning with PCP96 or PCP97). The NJDEP is actively working on fixing an issue which will result in revised renewal invoices that may now...
PTP Honored for 28 Years in Business

PTP Honored for 28 Years in Business

As some of you may know, PTP is celebrating 28 Years in Business this year, and this past Monday evening (8/20/2018) PTP was honored in a big way with a Proclamation by the Mayor of Swedesboro NJ and the council members. Check out the Borough’s Facebook post below:...
Environmental Factors: What about Wildfires?

Environmental Factors: What about Wildfires?

One of the most troubling environmental issues recently, along with water shortage issues, has been the outbreak of wildfires, specifically in California. There are many opinions as to the reasons for the fires, ranging from the results of climate change to “bad...