by PTP Consulting | Aug 24, 2023 | News
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting “above average” activity for the remainder of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is urging the chemical industry to get prepared...
by PTP Consulting | Jul 14, 2023 | News
In the Well-Being at Work Study, Steve Hatfield, Jen Fisher, and Paul Silverglate, express the degrading health of employees in the workforce. Because economic value is heavily integrated with employee sustainability, executives want companies to enforce workforce...
by PTP Consulting | Jun 22, 2023 | News
The Department of Labor announced the annual adjustments to OSHA civil penalties for 2023. The increased civil penalty amounts are based on cost-of-living adjustments. The new penalty amounts became effective on January 17, 2023. OSHA’S maximum penalties for serious...
by PTP Consulting | Jun 22, 2023 | News
The disastrous incident on June 11, 2023 involving a fiery gasoline tanker fire and collapse of Route 95 was a fatal HAZMAT incident. The East Palestine, Ohio train derailment in February of 2023 involving a release of over 100 thousand gallons of Vinyl Chloride – a...
by PTP Consulting | Mar 6, 2023 | News
Here’s a quote from the OSHA Regional Administrator M. Rivera: “With the rapid growth of e-commerce, the warehousing industry has significantly expanded. This emphasis program will address hazardous conditions these workers continuously face every day,”....
by PTP Consulting | Feb 23, 2022 | News
OSHA recently announced their revised Penalty Structure for 2022. OSHA has been authorized to adjust their penalties to reflect the annual increase to inflation on an annual basis. It should be understood that for each classification of violation, the amount shown...
