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EHS Training Programs, Compliance, RCRA

RCRA Training Requirements: Know Them or Risk Fines

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) governs the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste. RCRA civil penalties can be as high as $37,500 per violation, per day. While employee training is one of the most frequently cited violations, once you have a...
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Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response, EHS Training Programs

Emergency Responders? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Responders!

OK, here's the scenario: Our hypothetical employer (factory, institution, research facility, hospital, take your pick) makes an executive decision to "out-source" all hazardous chemical emergency...
BY Doug Graham July 31, 2017
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Training, Trainings, Hazmat Training

Shipping Hazardous Materials by Air: Simply Trained vs. Trained, Qualified, and Competent

In the EH&S world, there are many disciplines that require training, such as the shipping of hazardous materials and the management of hazardous waste. The training is required so that employees...
BY Doug Graham July 17, 2017
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IATA, DOT Training, EHS Training Programs

12 Common Missteps Resulting from Decentralized Hazmat Programs

Compliance issues with hazardous materials transportation can cast a wide net across an organization and impact many people and departments. It's not unusual for compliance in this area to be...
BY Doug Graham April 24, 2017
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IATA, Technical Services

5 Things You Probably Don't Know About IATA

If your organization ships hazardous materials by air, IATA likely plays a significant role in avoiding regulatory violations, emergency situations, and package rejections/shipping delays. Because it...
BY Doug Graham November 5, 2015
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Trainings

The 5 Most Common RCRA Hazardous Waste Violations

Over the past few years, the EPA and several states have provided statistics on most frequently cited hazardous waste (RCRA) violations.  Based on this information, here are the five most frequently...
BY Doug Graham July 6, 2015
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