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Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to … – WWNY

Crews extinguish Kentucky derailment fire that prompted town to …  WWNY

Kidderminster hospital: Emergency services scrambled over 'chemical leak' fears – The Mirror

Kidderminster hospital: Emergency services scrambled over ‘chemical leak’ fears  The Mirror

Part of Kidderminster Hospital evacuated following chemical leak – BBC

Part of Kidderminster Hospital evacuated following chemical leak  BBC

State of emergency declared in eastern Kentucky county after train … – WDRB

State of emergency declared in eastern Kentucky county after train …  WDRB

EPA begins hazardous material removal on commercial properties … – Maui Now

EPA begins hazardous material removal on commercial properties …  Maui Now

Small Kentucky town urged to evacuate after train derails, spilling chemical – WRAL News

Small Kentucky town urged to evacuate after train derails, spilling chemical  WRAL News

Corpus Christi police work HAZMAT spill off Interstate 37 near Labonte Park – KIIITV.com

Corpus Christi police work HAZMAT spill off Interstate 37 near Labonte Park  KIIITV.com Read more [...]

Hazmat spill shuts down parts of US 183, US 90 A – Gonzales Inquirer

Hazmat spill shuts down parts of US 183, US 90 A  Gonzales Inquirer

Susan Shelley: Newsom shouldn’t pat himself on the back too hard – OCRegister

Susan Shelley: Newsom shouldn’t pat himself on the back too hard  OCRegister

More lane closures on Route 3 overnight for cleanup of tanker crash, fuel spill – NBC10 Boston

More lane closures on Route 3 overnight for cleanup of tanker crash, fuel spill  NBC10 Boston Read more [...]

OPCW advanced chemical response capability training for Latin … – Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

OPCW advanced chemical response capability training for Latin …  Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

Egypt's Smart Village evacuates due to chemical leak – Egypt Independent

Egypt’s Smart Village evacuates due to chemical leak  Egypt Independent

Massive chemical plant fire near Houston that forced a school to evacuate is almost out – CNN

Massive chemical plant fire near Houston that forced a school to evacuate is almost out  CNN

One year since Martinez Thanksgiving chemical release – msnNOW

One year since Martinez Thanksgiving chemical release  msnNOW

Social Connection and Worker Well-being

  In May, the U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, released Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community calling for a whole-of-society approach to address the epidemic of loneliness and isolation.1 Below we briefly highlight information from the Advisory and its implications for worker well-being. Based on decades of research examining the importance of social connection to Read more [...]

Still no word on disaster declaration for East Palestine – Youngstown Vindicator

Still no word on disaster declaration for East Palestine  Youngstown Vindicator

MDOT accepting public opinion about hazardous materials crossing … – CTV News Windsor

MDOT accepting public opinion about hazardous materials crossing …  CTV News Windsor

Texas Chemical Plant Explosion Causes Massive Fire – TIME

Texas Chemical Plant Explosion Causes Massive Fire  TIME

Hazardous materials released in Martinez refinery flaring incident – KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

Hazardous materials released in Martinez refinery flaring incident  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

Vehicle with hazardous materials involved in crash | News, Sports … – Minot Daily News

Vehicle with hazardous materials involved in crash | News, Sports …  Minot Daily News

The Cannabis Industry and Work-related Asthma and Allergies

  In January 2022, there were about 428,000 people working in the legal cannabis industry across the country.[1] Workers in the cannabis industry face potential workplace hazards, including exposure to: Bacteria, mold, and other fungi resulting from high humidity. Wet conditions and poor ventilation in work environments. Endotoxins (bacterial cell wall components released when certain bacteria disintegrate). Organic particulate matter and dust from the plants. This is more likely to occur if Read more [...]

Proposal to permit hazardous materials crossing Ambassador Bridge draws criticism – CBC.ca

Proposal to permit hazardous materials crossing Ambassador Bridge draws criticism  CBC.ca

Why lithium battery shippers must examine insurance costs and coverage

Shipping lithium batteries or battery-powered devices is an ongoing challenge. From the everyday batteries that power laptops and games to the larger batteries that power eBikes to the massive ones that power electric vehicles, complying with evolving regulations takes expertise and dedication. But regulatory compliance isn’t the only challenge. What about insurance? In recent years,... The post Why lithium battery shippers must examine insurance costs and coverage appeared first on Labelmaster Read more [...]

CCFD, CCPD working on hazmat cleanup on IH 37 Northbound – KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi

CCFD, CCPD working on hazmat cleanup on IH 37 Northbound  KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi police work HAZMAT spill off Interstate Highway 37 near Labonte Park – KIIITV.com

Corpus Christi police work HAZMAT spill off Interstate Highway 37 near Labonte Park  KIIITV.com Read more [...]

Lane closures expected on Route 3 overnight for cleanup of tanker crash, fuel spill – NBC10 Boston

Lane closures expected on Route 3 overnight for cleanup of tanker crash, fuel spill  NBC10 Boston Read more [...]

Additional lane closures scheduled on Route 3 in Billerica for cleanup after crash, fuel spill – Boston 25 News

Additional lane closures scheduled on Route 3 in Billerica for cleanup after crash, fuel spill  Boston 25 News Read more [...]

Ambassador Bridge could soon allow more hazardous materials to cross over – FOX 2 Detroit

Ambassador Bridge could soon allow more hazardous materials to cross over  FOX 2 Detroit

Route 3 Billerica, Mass. oil spill cleaned up, all lanes reopened – NBC10 Boston

Route 3 Billerica, Mass. oil spill cleaned up, all lanes reopened  NBC10 Boston

All lanes reopen after Route 3 rollover crash involving fuel tanker in Billerica – NBC10 Boston

All lanes reopen after Route 3 rollover crash involving fuel tanker in Billerica  NBC10 Boston Read more [...]

Route 3 in Billerica reopens 19 hours after crash involving tanker truck, fuel spill – Boston 25 News

Route 3 in Billerica reopens 19 hours after crash involving tanker truck, fuel spill  Boston 25 News Read more [...]

MDOT public comments on changes to hazardous materials route … – Michigan Courts

MDOT public comments on changes to hazardous materials route …  Michigan Courts

FIX THE 10: Governor Newsom Announces Caltrans Clears All … – Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

FIX THE 10: Governor Newsom Announces Caltrans Clears All …  Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

10 Freeway Fire: Crews completely clear hazardous materials 2 days ahead of schedule – KTLA Los Angeles

10 Freeway Fire: Crews completely clear hazardous materials 2 days ahead of schedule  KTLA Los Angeles

10 Freeway: Crews completely clear hazardous materials 2 days ahead of schedule – KTLA Los Angeles

10 Freeway: Crews completely clear hazardous materials 2 days ahead of schedule  KTLA Los Angeles

Tustin hangar fire: Crews in hazmat gear are cleaning up, rain might … – KCRW

Tustin hangar fire: Crews in hazmat gear are cleaning up, rain might …  KCRW

FINAL UPDATE – Explosion at chemical plant wreaks havoc | East … – East Texas News

FINAL UPDATE – Explosion at chemical plant wreaks havoc | East …  East Texas News

Hazmat trucks may roll over Ambassador Bridge again after 30-year ban – Detroit News

Hazmat trucks may roll over Ambassador Bridge again after 30-year ban  Detroit News

Route 3 in Billerica closed "for foreseeable future" after tanker truck crash – CBS Boston

Route 3 in Billerica closed “for foreseeable future” after tanker truck crash  CBS Boston

Crews working to clean up fuel tank spill on Route 3 in Billerica – WWLP.com

Crews working to clean up fuel tank spill on Route 3 in Billerica  WWLP.com