Tag: Hazard vs Risk

OEHHA Establishes NSRLs for Respirable TiO₂ – What Does It Mean for Consumer Product Makers?

Jon Redmond /October 1, 2025

Key Takeaways: Effective October 1, 2025, California’s OEHHA establishes No Significant Risk Levels (NSRLs) for airborne, unbound, respirable titanium dioxide (TiO₂) particles, impacting manufacturers and users of TiO₂-containing products. RHP…

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 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 actives in…

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….

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…

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Understanding Hazard vs. Risk in the Media: Chlormequat in Cereal Grains

Jon Redmond /May 24, 2024

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…