Category: COVID-19

RHP Risk Management’s blog related to COVID-19 “shelter-in-place” period

NIOSH Announces 19 “PHE” Designated Respirators Are Now Obsolete

Jon Redmond /January 18, 2023

19 respirator models, that had previously been approved under a temporary public health emergency (PHE) designation related to the COVID-19 pandemic, are now considered obsolete by the National Institute for Health…

CDC Updates for Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Education

Jon Redmond /September 1, 2022

CDC Announces Updates for Their Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has announced its updated operational guidance for K-12…

Biden Admin Launches Heat.gov to Provide Heat-Related Injury Info

Jon Redmond /August 22, 2022

Last month the Biden Administration launched Heat.gov to provide real-time data and resources for employers, local officials and the public in an effort to reduce the risks of extreme heat…

Case Study: Passenger Railcar Ventilation and Filtration Verification

Jon Redmond /June 10, 2022

Case Study: Passenger Railcar Ventilation and Filtration Verification Using DNA-tagged Liquid Aerosols and Tracer Gas Dilution RHP Risk Management conducted a pilot study and follow-up expanded mobile operation study to…

Top 3 OSHA COVID-Related Inspections and Violations

Jon Redmond /May 26, 2022

Between July 2020 and May 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) recorded over $4 million in fines issued as a result of COVID-related business inspections. The majority of the…