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"Refiners expressed a wide degree of difference to which the new regulations might differ in practice from existing regulations."

From a RAND Corp. economic analysis of impending regulations reforming Cal/OSHA's process safety management standard.

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Two Workers Electrocuted
Tree trimming is again the focus of a workplace fatality investigation, this time taking the life of two workers. Plus, a Southland worker is killed by a falling chimney.
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RAND: New Cal/OSHA PSM Regulations Pass Economic Muster
A key economic analysis of reforms to California’s process safety management standard – funded by the state – gives a thumbs-up to the changes.
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Four Views of Modern Safety
Is the bottom line the bottom line in safety? Here’s how four California safety leaders see it, in comments before an ASSE audience.
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Understanding the Generations Can Ease Workplace Conflicts
Generation gap? How about several? Here’s how the four generations now in our workplaces think and suggestions for understanding what makes them tick.
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