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OSHA’s Top 10 Violations of 2014
Extended EU RoHS exemption for cadmium in illumination and display lighting applications proposed
657 Companies removed from 2014 UN Global Compact
Nitrogen Leak at LG Display – 2 Fatalities, Injures 4
Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2014 adopted
DEHP, BBP, DBP and DIBP to be regulated under RoHS
Greenhouse Emissions Trading becomes mandatory in China
Adler and Allan Ltd prosecuted after tanker explosion causes horrific burns
ISO 19600:2014 – Compliance management systems released
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OSHA’s Top 10 Violations of 2014

OSHA unveiled its Top 10 list of most cited violations for fiscal year 2014 at the NSC Congress and Expo in mid-September on the exposition show floor. The announcement was made by Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHA’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs. Once again, the fall...
Posted On 25 Jan 2015
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Extended EU RoHS exemption for cadmium in illumination and display lighting applications proposed

In order to distinguish between the use in illumination and the use in display lighting, Exemption 39 would be split into two exemptions. The use of cadmium in downshifting cadmium based semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots for use in display lighting applications should...
Posted On 25 Jan 2015
, By EHS Leader
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657 Companies removed from 2014 UN Global Compact

The UN Global Compact expelled 372 companies in the second half of 2014 for failure to communicate sustainability progress for at least two consecutive years, bringing the total number of expelled companies in 2014 to 657. However, the number of companies committing to...
Posted On 23 Jan 2015
, By EHS Leader
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Nitrogen Leak at LG Display – 2 Fatalities, Injures 4

Two people have died and four others were injured after a nitrogen leak at a plant operated by LG Display Co. in South Korea. Of the four staff and contractors who were injured by the leak, one was in a critical condition. One of the workers died at the scene of the accident...
Posted On 12 Jan 2015
, By EHS Leader
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Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2014 adopted

On 12 December 2014, the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2014, has been made and published. The Regulation together with the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Act 2013 will commence on 1 February 2015. The new laws will repeal and replace the Coal Mine Health and Safety...
Posted On 03 Jan 2015
, By EHS Leader
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DEHP, BBP, DBP and DIBP to be regulated under RoHS

Pursuant to Article 6(1) of RoHS 2, the first review of Annex II was due July 2014. The Commission published an open call and launched a preparatory study in November 2012. The consultants (Environmental Agency Vienna, UBA) developed a methodology for the identification,...
Posted On 03 Jan 2015
, By EHS Leader
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Greenhouse Emissions Trading becomes mandatory in China

As of 10 January 2015, greenhouse gas emissions trading becomes mandatory in China. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) adopted the Provisional Measures on the Management of Carbon Emission Trading (碳排放权交易管理暂行办法) on 10 December 2014, which would be further...
Posted On 25 Dec 2014
, By EHS Leader
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Adler and Allan Ltd prosecuted after tanker explosion causes horrific burns

A national oil and environmental services company has been fined £25,000 after two workers were badly burned in a tanker explosion. One of the men suffered life-changing injuries that left him in a critical condition and mean he is now unable to expose his skin to direct...
Posted On 03 Dec 2014
, By EHS Leader
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ISO 19600:2014 – Compliance management systems released

ISO 19600:2014 provides guidance for establishing, developing, implementing, evaluating, maintaining and improving an effective and responsive compliance management system within an organization. The guidelines on compliance management systems are applicable to all types of...
Posted On 03 Dec 2014
, By EHS Leader
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