by Dana Chang | Sep 2, 2021 | Environmental, Health, Safety
ASTM International is one of the largest voluntary standards developing organizations in the world. It is a not-for-profit organization that provides a forum for the development and publication of international voluntary consensus standards for materials, products,...
by Dana Chang | Aug 4, 2021 | Health, Safety, Spencer-SHE
Our associate Kelvin Eades has recently returned from deployment in Kuwait. COVID protocols are difficult here at home, but overseas they can be quite a challenge. Here is Kelvin’s feedback about dealing with COVID while deployed and how it can give us...
by Dana Chang | Jul 23, 2021 | Health, Safety
NFPA publishes more than 300 consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks. NFPA codes and standards, administered by more than 250 Technical Committees comprising approximately 8,000 volunteers, are adopted and...
by Dana Chang | Jul 16, 2021 | Environmental, Health, Safety
OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) Regulations vs. ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Standards Many organizations struggle to understand the difference between OSHA regulations and ANSI standards in practice – or worse, not realize their...
by Dana Chang | Jun 23, 2021 | Health, Safety
When working with corrosives, drenching facilities must be readily available. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Medical and First Aid Standard 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.151(c) states, “Where the eyes or body of any person may...
