Tag: Hazard Communication

Legionnaires’ Disease: Key Prevention Strategies for Building Owners and Facility Managers

Jon Redmond /August 14, 2025

New York City health officials reported a growing cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in the Harlem area, resulting in multiple hospitalizations and deaths. The outbreak was traced to contaminated building water…

RHP Risk Management’s Jacob Persky to Present Groundbreaking Work on Sunscreen Inhalation Safety at ISES 2025

Jon Redmond /July 31, 2025

Key Takeaways: Jacob Persky, MPH, CIH of RHP Risk Management presented on RHP Risk Management’s groundbreaking research on sunscreen inhalation safety at the 2025 ISES Annual Conference, focusing on mineral…

Understanding Hazard vs. Risk: Insights from Lead Safe Mama’s Toothpaste Testing

Jon Redmond /July 15, 2025

Understanding the distinction between hazard and risk is essential for making informed, rational decisions—and for avoiding unnecessary alarm or misinterpretation, especially when evaluating common consumer products found in our homes….

RHP’s Rod Harvey Leads Validation Study on Heat Acclimatization Amid OSHA’s Push for Federal Heat Illness Prevention Standard

Jon Redmond /July 2, 2025

Key Takeaways: Rod Harvey of RHP Risk Management presented on a validation study on OSHA’s proposed heat stress acclimatization schedule at the Chicagoland Safety, Health & Environmental Conference on September…

Understanding Hazard vs Risk in the Media: Girl Scout Cookies

Jon Redmond /May 16, 2025

In recent years, public concern has grown over the presence of heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, and arsenic in everyday foods, including some popular snacks and baked goods. When…