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Meet Our New Intern Evan

Sep 17, 2021

Our new intern, Evan Matthews, is a people person who is looking to make a positive impact in the world with his environmental and sustainability knowledge. Evan is a 2020 graduate from Marquette University with dual bachelor’s degrees in environmental studies and...

Safex Shares Hazard Communication Lessons from the Field with VPPPA Members

Aug 24, 2021

Safex teammates Mackenzie Barnwell and Megan Scherer collaborated on an article for the Summer 2021 edition of The Leader, a magazine published by VPPPA. The article titled Hazard Communication: Lessons from the Field outlines five lessons Mackenzie has learned as an...

Safex Published in Occupational Health & Safety Magazine

Aug 13, 2021

Safex teammates Joe Harkleroad and Megan Scherer recently had an article published in Occupational Health & Safety Magazine about the differences between Construction and General Industry Confined Space Regulations. You can read the article below or in the online...

Compliance Updates

What You Need to Know About Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation

Aug 18, 2021

Groups across the U.S. are pushing legislation that will impact producers of packaging materials. Learn what it could mean to your business. What is Extended Producer Responsibility legislation? Extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws are designed to reduce...

New OSHA Noise Hazard Program

Jun 18, 2021

OSHA announced a new Regional Emphasis Program (REP) to identify, reduce, and eliminate hazards associated with exposures to high levels of noise. The program was announced on June 14, 2021, and is for OSHA Region V, which includes Indiana, Illinois, Michigan,...

OSHA’s COVID Standard is Out and Here’s What You Need to Know

Jun 11, 2021

OSHA released its Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) 29 CFR 1910.502 for COVID-19 on Thursday, June 10. It’s directed at healthcare and healthcare support services and aims to protect workers facing the highest risk of exposure to COVID-19. Not sure if your workplace...

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Preparing for the Forthcoming OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard

Sep 15, 2021

The Biden administration recently announced a new national strategy to combat COVID-19. One part of the plan requires employers with 100+ employees (company-wide, not per location) to ensure workers are vaccinated or tested weekly. OSHA will issue an Emergency...

Focus on Employees’ Mental Health This Month

May 4, 2021

In the world of occupational health and safety, physical safety is normally the priority. But what are you doing to support your workers’ mental health? Some new staggering stats show that 46%* of people now suffer from mental health issues (compared to 39% prior to...

Update on N95 Respirator Usage

Apr 26, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration is now recommending that N95s no longer need to be sterilized and reused. U.S. N95 manufacturers 3M, MSA and Honeywell are now generally able to meet the demands for healthcare workers. Unless employers are having trouble sourcing N95s...