New Chemical Safety Board video just dropped: https://youtu.be/HmiQFYGc6C4
(And there’s a new narrator)
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New Chemical Safety Board video just dropped: https://youtu.be/HmiQFYGc6C4
(And there’s a new narrator)
22 Uzbek Pupils Hospitalized After Cotton Field Spraying Near School
22 Uzbek Pupils Hospitalized After Cotton Field Spraying Near School
How the BRICS Summit Could Shape Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety — Occupational Health & Safety https://www.byteseu.com/2407624/ #BricsSummit #ChemicalSafety #ClimateResilience #environment #EnvironmentalHealthAndSafety #IndustrialHygiene #InfrastructureSafety #OccupationalHealthAndSafety #WorkerProtection #WorkplaceExposureMonitoring
Whew, sense of smell back to normal 24 hours later and lungs good... lesson learned: do not use large amounts of organic solvents (without a fume hood). Even with a full carbon filter respirator (and outdoors), bad. Sticking with Simple Green degreaser instead of solvents. Could have been a lot worse. #chemicals #chemicalsafety #badjuju
https://www.europesays.com/3252667/ Groups Appeal EPA’s Refusal to Release Impact Assessments for High-Impact Artificial Intelligence Tools #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ChemicalSafety #EPA #FOIA #ProtectingPublicEmployees
CSB Finds Nippon Dynawave Left Unsafe Tank in Service — Occupational Health & Safety
CSB Finds Nippon Dynawave Left Unsafe Tank in Service The May 26 failure released about 900,000 gallons of…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #chemicalsafety #ChemicalSafetyBoard #CSB #mechanicalintegrity #Nippon #NipponDynawave #pulpandpapermills #storagetanksafety #tankinspections #WashingtonL&I #workplacefatalities
https://www.europesays.com/japan/90309/
https://www.europesays.com/3090295/ Ukraine and Poland signed URC2026 agreements to boost green finance and chemical safety | Ukraine news #Aktualności #ChemicalSafety #EibSupport #EUFunds #GreenFinancing #GreenFinancingChemicalSafetyUrc2026EibSupportEuFunds #News #poland #polska #urc2026
Ukraine and Poland signed URC2026 agreements to boost green finance and chemical safety | Ukraine news https://www.byteseu.com/2142580/ #ChemicalSafety #EibSupport #EuFunds #GreenFinancing #GreenFinancingChemicalSafetyUrc2026EibSupportEuFunds #News #Poland #urc2026
Ukraine and Poland signed URC2026 agreements to boost green finance and chemical safety | Ukraine news
Two strategic documents promise EU-aligned funding and stricter controls on hazardous chemicals. The agreements aim to speed Ukraine’s…
#Poland #Polska #PL #Europe #Europa #EU #chemicalsafety #eibsupport #EUfunds #greenfinancing #greenfinancingchemicalsafetyurc2026eibsupporteufunds #news #urc2026
https://www.europesays.com/poland/14263/
EU launches plan to phase out animal testing in chemical safety checks https://www.byteseu.com/2085619/ #AnimalExperiments #AnimalWelfare #ChemicalSafety #Europe #EuropeanCommission #PublicHealthProtections #SafetyEvaluations #TheEuropeanUnion
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1010782/ EU launches plan to phase out animal testing in chemical safety checks #AnimalExperiments #AnimalWelfare #ChemicalSafety #EU #Europe #European #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #PublicHealthProtections #SafetyEvaluations #TheEuropeanUnion
EU launches plan to phase out animal testing in chemical safety checks
The European Union is drawing attention online after unveiling what the European Commission described as a 22-step plan…
#Europe #EU #animalexperiments #Animalwelfare #chemicalsafety #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #publichealthprotections #safetyevaluations #TheEuropeanUnion
https://www.europesays.com/europe/62366/
Toxic Tank Continues to Cast Shadow Over Displaced Californians
Thousands in Anaheim remain displaced due to a toxic chemical leak. Learn why the evacuation is ongoing and the impact on residents.
#AnaheimLeak, #ToxicEvacuation, #CaliforniaDisplaced, #ChemicalSafety, #LongTermDisplacement
https://newsletter.tf/anaheim-toxic-leak-displaced-residents-months/
Over 50,000 people are still unable to return home months after a chemical leak in Anaheim. This is much longer than initially expected.
#AnaheimLeak, #ToxicEvacuation, #CaliforniaDisplaced, #ChemicalSafety, #LongTermDisplacement
https://newsletter.tf/anaheim-toxic-leak-displaced-residents-months/
CALIFORNIA TANK STANDOFF: FEAR OF FAILURE, EXPLOSION LOOMS
A chemical leak at a California facility today raises fears of an explosion. Authorities are watching a failing tank closely. Who is affected?
#CaliforniaLeak, #ChemicalSafety, #ExplosionRisk, #EmergencyResponse, #TankFailure
https://newsletter.tf/california-chemical-leak-explosion-threat-today/
A chemical leak in California today has officials worried about a possible explosion. This is a serious situation with a failing tank.
#CaliforniaLeak, #ChemicalSafety, #ExplosionRisk, #EmergencyResponse, #TankFailure
https://newsletter.tf/california-chemical-leak-explosion-threat-today/
Water Worries Rise as EPA Considers Loosening Toxin Limits
The EPA is considering weakening limits on PFAS 'forever chemicals' in drinking water. Millions could be affected. Find out what changes.
#PFAS, #DrinkingWater, #EPA, #ChemicalSafety, #PublicHealth
https://newsletter.tf/epa-loosens-forever-chemical-limits-drinking-water/
The EPA might relax rules on 'forever chemicals' in water, just two years after setting them. This could mean longer exposure for millions.
#PFAS, #DrinkingWater, #EPA, #ChemicalSafety, #PublicHealth
https://newsletter.tf/epa-loosens-forever-chemical-limits-drinking-water/
Hidden Harms: Everyday Objects Leak Toxins, Threaten Well-being
Many common household items like cookware and cleaning products can leak harmful chemicals, affecting your family's health. Learn what to watch out for.
#HiddenToxins, #HomeHealth, #ChemicalSafety, #IndoorAirQuality, #PFAS
https://newsletter.tf/household-items-leak-toxins-affect-health/
Did you know your home might be filled with hidden toxins? From non-stick pans to air fresheners, many everyday items can release harmful chemicals, impacting your health over time.
#HiddenToxins, #HomeHealth, #ChemicalSafety, #IndoorAirQuality, #PFAS
https://newsletter.tf/household-items-leak-toxins-affect-health/
Israel's Civil Defense has closed access roads to the targeted Ramat Hovav industrial area due to a hazardous chemical leak risk. Residents are advised to close windows and disable air conditioning systems. #Israel #ChemicalSafety
The US Environmental Protection Agency’s retreat from science endangers the health of people and the planet
#EPA #Environment #ScienceMatters #Pollution #PollutionCrisis #PublicHealth #ChemicalSafety #ClimateCrisis #ToxicChemicals #CleanAir #CleanWater
https://the-14.com/the-us-environmental-protection-agencys-retreat-from-science-endangers-the-health-of-people-and-the-planet/
Anyone else think last nights’ #CSB video wasn’t targeted at their usual audience of safety and process engineering nerds?
🎉 Wow, let's defund the US Chemical Safety Board because who needs safety when dealing with *explosive* chemicals, right? 🙄 The article drones on like a safety manual, but don't worry—soon there might not be any manuals at all! 🚨
https://www.ishn.com/articles/114776-us-chemical-safety-board-could-be-eliminated #defundChemicalSafety #explosiveChemicals #safetyFirst #safetyConcerns #regulatoryIssues #chemicalSafety #HackerNews #ngated
US Chemical Safety Board at risk of being defunded
https://www.ishn.com/articles/114776-us-chemical-safety-board-could-be-eliminated
#HackerNews #USChemicalSafetyBoard #Defunding #ChemicalSafety #PublicSafety #EnvironmentalProtection
🧪 Can data-driven science redesign the future of chemical safety and sustainability?
🔗 INSIGHT: An integrated framework for safe and sustainable chemical and material assessment. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.03.042
📚 CSBJ Nanoscience and Advanced Materials: https://www.csbj.org/nano
#SSbD #GreenInnovation #FAIRdata #Toxicology #Sustainability #INSIGHTproject #ChemicalSafety #EUResearch #HorizonEurope #GreenChemistry #GreenDeal #CircularEconomy
🌱 Safe and sustainable by design of next generation chemicals and materials: SSbD4CheM project innovations in the textiles, cosmetic and automotive sectors. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.03.022
📚 CSBJ NAM: https://www.csbj.org/nano
#GreenInnovation #SustainableMaterials #SSbD #ChemicalSafety #EUresearch #LCA #PFASFree #HorizonEurope
Heads up: Receipts from major retailers (Walmart, BK, AMC) contain alarmingly high BPS levels, a chemical linked to health issues. Even brief contact poses a risk. Consider declining paper receipts or going digital. #ChemicalSafety #HealthAlert #ConsumerTips
For the nerds amongst us - New US Chemical Safety Board video just dropped:
“A CSB safety video on the fatal release of acetic acid
at the LyondellBasell La Porte Complex in La
Porte, Texas, on July 27, 2021, that killed two contract workers.”
Full final report: https://www.csb.gov/lyondellbasell-la-porte-fatal-chemical-release-/
#Safety #IndustrialSafety #ChemicalSafety #ChemicalSafetyBoard
RT by @ECDC_EU: 🎙️Check out the latest episode of the Safer Chemicals #Podcast done by @EU_ECHA which features our very own Executive Director @YlaLeena and focuses on improving #chemicalsafety and #sustainability across Europe.
Listen here: https://smartlink.ausha.co/scpodcast/eea-echa-indicators
[2024-04-19 11:18 UTC]
In the nation’s capital, however, Norfolk Southern often has sounded a more defiant note: It has joined some of the nation’s leading freight railroads in a bid to weaken newly proposed safety legislation, threatening to leave millions of Americans nationwide at risk of deadly derailments and dangerous chemical spills.
#Corruption #PublicSafety #Railroads #ChemicalSafety #USPoli #EastPalestine https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/02/03/east-palestine-derailment-safety-lobbying/
RT by @EU_ECHA: Curious about the future of hazardous chemicals regulation? 🤔The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) just released a must-read report, 'Key Areas of Regulatory Challenge 2023,' influenced by PARC.
Find out more at https://lnkd.in/d8MGWSbJ
#ECHA #ChemicalSafety #EU_PARC
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/PARC_chemicals/status/1746850383056580861#m
[2024-01-15 11:02 UTC]
RT @EPAresearch: Connecting with world-leaders in #ChemicalSafety, our senior leaders and experts participated in the Accelerating the Pace of Chemical Risk Assessment (#APCRA) meeting this week. #NAMs https://t.co/DKQWbn0Zqq
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1651581155504803843
RT @IrelandNpic: The UFI (Unique Formula Identifier) is a 16 character code found on certain chemical products that links information about the product, its ingredients & toxicity. The code enables poison centres to give appropriate treatment advice.
#UFImattersEU #ChemicalSafety #PoisonCenter
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1602342253866934274
A new #German public federal institution just joined #Mastodon / #Fediverse :
• @bfr #BfR #Bundesinstitut für #Risikobewertung / German #FederalInstitute for #RiskAssessment
Protection of human #health: #FoodSafety #ProductSafety #ChemicalSafety / Schutz der #Gesundheit des Menschen: #Lebensmittelsicherheit #Produktsicherheit #Chemikaliensicherheit
Reports to: #BMEL #Federal #Ministry of #Food and #Agriculture / #Bundesministerium für #Ernährung und #Landwirtschaft