by Greg Lathan | Jul 30, 2019 | Energy and Environment, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Safety, Training |
The 18th Annual EEHS School takes place August 5 & 6, 2019 at the McKrimmon Center on the campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh. The conference features two days of comprehensive courses in subjects that matter to EHS Professionals, Regulatory...
by Jonathan Poole | Jul 24, 2019 | Energy and Environment, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, Safety, Training, Uncategorized |
Since 1989, The EI Group, Inc. has been adapting to the needs of our diverse base of clients throughout the United States and across the globe. We’ve evolved our business model to become the single source for occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene...
by Bill Taylor, CSP | Mar 27, 2019 | Arc Flash, Compliance Audits, Confined Space, Construction Safety, Fall Protection, Lockout Tagout, Mock OSHA Inspections, OSHA Recordkeeping, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Process Safety Management, Program Development, Safety Engineering, Safety Training, Safety Training |
A storm was rolling through my neighborhood bringing wind and heavy rain. I watched what I considered to be both a miracle of nature and the epitome of parenthood unfold in my front yard. A pair of robins had built a nest in a dogwood tree in front of my bay window...
by Jonathan Poole | Oct 30, 2018 | Arc Flash, Compliance Audits, Confined Space, Construction Safety, Fall Protection, Hearing Conservation, Lockout Tagout, Mock OSHA Inspections, OSHA Recordkeeping, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Process Safety Management, Program Development, Respiratory Protection, Safety, Safety Engineering, Safety Training, Safety Training |
As expected, OSHA announced 2018’s Top 10 Violations this past week and the only surprise took the #10 spot. This past year, 1,536 violations citing CFR 29 126.102 were recorded—that’s the standard for Personal Protective & Lifesaving Equipment that focuses on eye...
by Dave Dunbar | Oct 23, 2018 | Energy and Environment, Environmental Permitting and Control System Design, Soil and Groundwater Investigation, SPCC Plans, UST Management, Water Quality Programs |
On September 28, 2018 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took its first steps in identifying the next group of chemicals for risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In this action, the EPA published a document entitled “A Working...
by Jonathan Poole | Oct 16, 2018 | Arc Flash, Compliance Audits, Confined Space, Construction Safety, Fall Protection, Mock OSHA Inspections, OSHA Recordkeeping, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Process Safety Management System Design, Respiratory Protection, Safety, Safety Training |
It’s October and while most people’s thoughts have turned to cooler temperatures, autumn leaves and pumpkin spice, those of us preoccupied with occupational safety secretly recognize this month as the time of more anticipated topics, such as of the release of OSHA’s...
