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Vinyl Acetate (VAM) Proposition 65 Compliance: What Businesses Need to Know Before 2026

Jon Redmond /October 16, 2025

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…

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…

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What is the Difference Between Exertional Heat Stroke (EHS) and Classical Heat Stroke (CHS)?

Jon Redmond /January 13, 2025

Employers within industries that expose employees to high heat have updated guidance to better prepare and protect their workforce from potentially life-threatening conditions. Experts from the Department of Defense, American…

RHP’s Ashish Jachak, PhD is Scheduled to Speak on Dermal Absorption of Chemicals at the 2024 PSX Conference

Jon Redmond /October 7, 2024

  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…

OSHA Proposes National Worker Heat Stress Rule to Protect Indoor and Outdoor Workers from Extreme Heat

Jon Redmond /July 8, 2024

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…