by Denise Kotz | Jul 28, 2022 | Chemicals, Risk Assessment
As we continue to enjoy the summer season, we may find ourselves joining some activity-based group. Perhaps you have joined a hiking club, or a biking group. Maybe you’re into rowing the river or joining a yacht club. Whatever your interests may be, you have likely...
by Denise Kotz | Apr 22, 2022 | Chemicals, Earth Day, Safety
As I sat down to write this year’s blog, I realized that the points I really wanted to cover were already penned in last year’s blog. Am I being lazy by re-issuing that blog again? Or am I being efficient? I hope you’ll take some time to read it again, even if you...
by Denise Kotz | Mar 31, 2022 | Chemicals, Transportation
Spring has sprung! The days are getting longer, and the weather is getting nicer. It’s very refreshing to be able to enjoy more time outdoors. Now that we can all enjoy getting out, the last thing we want to deal with is a hazardous material (HAZMAT) transportation...
by Denise Kotz | Feb 23, 2022 | Chemicals, Safety, Sustainability
Do you ever get frustrated reading the labels on products you purchase? What are half of those chemicals? Are they safe or will they cause me health issues? ChemView The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has started providing information on health and safety...
by Denise Kotz | Sep 29, 2021 | Chemicals, HazCom, Regulatory Compliance
Welcome to Fall! I love the crispness of the air, football games, and fresh apple cider. It’s also a good time to start thinking about your compliance with Right-to-Know (RTK) laws. The purpose of these laws are to ensure that employers share scientific...
by Denise Kotz | Jul 29, 2021 | Chemicals, Product Stewardship
This month, Johnson & Johnson recalled five aerosol sunscreens after they were found to contain benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer with repeated exposure. Now for some background information on that. The testing was conducted by an independent testing...
