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RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING
OSHA Seeks to Clarify Recording, Reporting Requirements for Work-Related COVID-19
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
OSHA Addresses False Claims of N95 Ineffectiveness
CHEMICAL AND MATERIAL HAZARDS
Agency Describes Adverse Health Effects of Ethylene Oxide Exposure
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
FDA Changes Emergency Use Authorization for FFRs in Healthcare
BACTERIA AND VIRUSES
CDC Acknowledges Airborne Spread of SARS-CoV-2
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
OSHA Issues Temporary Guidance for Enforcement of PAPR Fit-Testing
CONSTRUCTION
EPA: Use of HBCD in Building, Construction Materials Poses Risks to Workers
THERMAL STRESSORS
CDC Fact Sheets Focus on Heat Stress Prevention During COVID-19
GOVERNMENT
Development of NIOSH Training for Law Enforcement Delayed
BACTERIA AND VIRUSES
CDC Updates Definition of COVID-19 “Close Contact”
CHEMICAL AND MATERIAL HAZARDS
California to List Molybdenum Trioxide, Indium Tin Oxide as Known Carcinogens
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION
ECHA to Chemical Companies: Prepare for End of Brexit Transition Period
STANDARDS
New COVID-19 Emergency Rules Take Effect in Michigan
FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS
NFPA Develops Ammonium Nitrate Safety Fact Sheet