In Southern California, early April marked the start of wildfire season with two significant blazes: the Springs Fire in Riverside County and the smaller but still destructive Crown Fire…
An early-season heat wave is impacting California this week, bringing unusually high, summer-like temperatures well above typical March averages. In response, Cal/OSHA is urging employers to take proactive steps to…
RHP Risk Management is pleased to announce that members of our Human Health Risk Sciences team, Debra Kaden, PhD, ATS; Ashish Jachak, PhD, MBA; and Melanie Buser, PhD, DABT,…
Vinyl acetate (VAM; CAS 108-05-4) is a synthetic chemical compound, produced industrially by reacting ethylene with oxygen and acetic acid in the presence of a catalyst. During production, inhibitors are added…
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…
