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    NIOSH - CDC
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    OSHA’s Final PPE Rule for Construction: What Contractors Need to Know
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    EPA Says Formaldehyde Unreasonable Risk, Chemistry Council Says Evaluation is Flawed
    Jan. 3, 2025
    EPA assessed human exposure for 63 TSCA conditions of use of formaldehyde. Of these, 58 conditions of use (50 occupational and 8 consumer) significantly contribute to the unreasonable...
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    The White House in Washington, D.C.
    Jan. 30, 2025
    A look at how a second Trump administration and new Congress could affect safety at your workplace.
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    Jan. 28, 2025
    Phillip Russell, a partner with Ogletree Deakins, offers his insights into what OSHA under a new Trump administration will be like, and offers suggestions on how companies can...
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    A look at the most frequent areas where workplace safety is lacking.
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    Sept. 24, 2024
    A look at the changes to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and guidance on how to ensure compliance.

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