RHP’s Ashish Jachak, PhD is Scheduled to Speak on Dermal Absorption of Chemicals at the 2024 PSX Conference
RHP Risk Management’s Ashish Jachak, PhD will join product stewardship professionals at the PSX Conference in Denver, CO from October 15-17, 2024. The PSX Conference is designed to encourage…
RHP’s Ashish Jachak, PhD to Present on Quantitative Structure Permeability Relationship Models for Dermal Penetration of Chemicals at 2024 ISES Conference
RHP Risk Management’s Ashish Jachak, PhD will present on “A Review of Quantitative Structure-Permeability Relationship Models Which Predict Dermal Absorption of Chemicals” at the 2024 International Society of Exposure Science…
U.S. EPA Issues Final Standard for Safer Choice and Design for the Environment (DfE) Programs
After consideration of public comments to the Safer Choice and Design for the Environment (DfE) Standard (88 FR 78017, November 14, 2023 (FRL-115180-01)), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued…
OSHA Proposes National Worker Heat Stress Rule to Protect Indoor and Outdoor Workers from Extreme Heat
In what the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is calling a “significant step toward a federal heat standard to protect workers”, the agency is issuing a Notice of Proposed…
What is Cal OSHA Proposed Rule for Indoor Heat?
Cal OSHA’s newly proposed indoor heat rule, “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment” (Title 8, section 3396), has moved closer to approval and has potential for most California employers…
RHP’s Rod Harvey Scheduled to Speak on Occupational Dust Exposure in the Cannabis Industry at the Environmental Risk and PFAS Litigation Conference
RHP Risk Management’s Rod Harvey, P.E., CIH, CSP, CHMM is scheduled to speak at the Perrin Conferences Environmental Risk and PFAS Litigation Conference, June 11-12, 2024 at the NYC Bar…
Understanding Hazard vs. Risk in the Media: Chlormequat in Cereal Grains
How often does the average person calculate a hazard vs. risk? Further, what does risk mean across our everyday decisions? A lineman may define risk as climbing poles to repair high…
RHP’s Ashish Jachak and Frank Pagone Attend 2024 Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting
At the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 63rd Annual Meeting we heard about the latest and greatest of science and technology in the field of chemical, regulatory, and academia toxicology while…
Two States Take Steps to Ban PFAS Following US EPA Publishing of Final Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for PFAS
Rule Summary for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Late last year, on October 11, 2023, the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) published the final Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reporting…
ANSI/ASSP Issues First Voluntary Consensus Standard for Construction Workers and Demolition Operations
As the Summer of 2024 approaches, employers in the construction and demolition industries can better prepare by following the newly published heat stress management guidance from the American National Standards…