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PIPES Act of 2016 & PHMSA Penalties Increased
Jul 5, 2016 11:07:03 AM
PIPES Act of 2016 Signed into Law
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OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica Final Rule
Jun 20, 2016 11:56:18 AM
EWN strives to set the safety & compliance industry standard by understanding regulatory changes and updating existing courses as needed. OSHA’s...
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The Silent Killer: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Feb 9, 2016 9:55:08 AM
The Mayo Clinic defines carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning as “an illness caused by exposure to too much carbon monoxide” – a colorless, odorless and...
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PHMSA’s Pipeline Damage Prevention Programs Final Rule
Aug 20, 2015 10:35:41 AM
PHMSA issued the Pipeline Damage Prevention Programs Final Rule and thereby established the process for evaluating state excavation damage prevention...
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Industry Evolution: Updated Drug & Alcohol Testing
Jul 6, 2015 7:34:40 AM
PHMSA has proposed updates to the requirements for drug and alcohol testing of employees after an accident/incident. The revised and new language in...
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Two Trains Passing in the Mountains Experience a Natural Gas Explosion
Jun 25, 2015 11:15:55 AM
On June 3, 1989 in Russia’s Ural Mountains near the town of Ufa, a natural gas pipeline experienced a significant drop in pressure indicating a...
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2014 Manhattan Gas Explosion (NTSB Coverage)
Jun 25, 2015 11:05:44 AM
NTSB Meeting Covering the 3/12/2014 New York City, NY East Harlem District of Manhattan Gas Explosion
Safety First: OSHA Heat App
Jun 25, 2015 11:02:33 AM
Summer is here and so are the temperatures! Safety must come first when working outside during the summertime to avoid heat-related illnesses. To...
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Industry Evolution: Training is Key in OQ NPRM
Jun 22, 2015 11:42:41 PM
In this edition of the EWN Educational Series on the Industry Evolution, EWN reviews the significant expansion of mandatory training requirements...