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No EHS Headaches
General Manager: “I learned this morning we have a DEP/OSHA inspection of our manufacturing operation. With our vacant EHS position, I...
Dean Koncsol
Feb 5, 20241 min read
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OSHA Instance-by-Instance Citations
In January, OSHA published a general news release announcing an initiative to save lives. They issued an enforcement guidance document...
Andrew Port
Feb 14, 20231 min read
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New Chemicals Added to 2020 Reporting for CRTK and TRI/RPPR
The EPA recently updated the EPCRA program which governs TRI and Tier II (Community Right to Know or CRTK in New Jersey). This change...
Thomas Perez
Jan 19, 20212 min read
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OSHA COVID-19 Enforcement Policy
As with other regulatory enforcement agencies, OSHA has recently announced a policy related to COVID-19. On April 16, OSHA released a...
Thomas Perez
May 15, 20202 min read
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Employer Responsibilities at Workplaces during COVID-19
With the impact of COVID-19 outbreak conditions on businesses, existing OSHA standards may apply to protecting workers from exposure to...
Rosanna McLaughlin
May 6, 20202 min read
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Environmental and Safety Enforcement November 2016 – February 2017
Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcements that render the highest penalties within the region we...
Suzanne Custons
Feb 15, 20172 min read
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OSHA Fall Hazards
The U.S Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued out citations to a New Jersey construction...
Dalen Thompson
Feb 10, 20172 min read
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OSHA's Final Rule on Beryllium
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is making significant changes to standards for employers in general industry,...
Kaylin Mahoney
Feb 1, 20172 min read
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Respiratory Protection
Respiratory protection is important to consider for facilities where contaminated or oxygen deficient air is present, in the form of...
Kaylin Mahoney
Aug 16, 20161 min read
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Hazard Communication Regulatory Update
As of June 1, 2016, there was a significant change to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29CFR1910.1200). Employers are required to...
Kaylin Mahoney
Jul 12, 20161 min read
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Environmental, Health & Safety Enforcement April-June 2016
Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcements that render the highest penalties within the region we...
Suzanne Custons
Jun 27, 20162 min read
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OSHA Issues New Rule for Electronic Submission of Injury/Illness Data
OSHA has issued a new rule that requires many employers to submit their injury and illness data electronically to OSHA beginning on...
Suzanne Custons
Jun 22, 20162 min read
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Summary of Year One of OSHA's Severe Injury Reporting Program
David Michaels, the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, recently published a report on the results of the...
Suzanne Custons
Apr 1, 20162 min read
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OSHA Reporting
Employers can now report fatalities and other serious workplace incidents to OSHA via an online form. OSHA rules require employers to...
Sue Meyer
Mar 22, 20161 min read
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Lockout/Tagout Procedure Assistance
Baron personnel recently assisted several clients with creating and updating their Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. Proper...
Sue Meyer
Mar 22, 20161 min read
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Emergency Action Plans
An Emergency Action Plan (EAP) is a written program required by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.38 that contains step-by-step procedures to follow in...
Sue Meyer
Feb 16, 20162 min read
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2016 and 2017 Regulatory Reporting & Posting Deadlines
The new year has arrived and with it comes this year's round of regulatory and compliance reporting. We at Baron want to make sure you...
Suzanne Custons
Jan 21, 20161 min read
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Cold Weather Emergencies
Hypothermia is a serious condition when a person’s body temperature drops too low. While the frosty air of winter is invigorating, it...
Sue Meyer
Jan 5, 20162 min read
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October-December Enforcement Activity
Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcement activities that render the highest penalties within the...
Suzanne Custons
Dec 11, 20151 min read
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Forklift Safety
According OSHA’s Fatality and Catastrophes report, at least 42 employees have died in the first nine months of 2015 due to injuries...
Suzanne Custons
Nov 10, 20152 min read
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