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We all know air pollution is one of the biggest environmental challenges today, but not all of us are clear on just how big of an issue it really is. It is not only proving to be detrimental for the place we call home but is also currently a leading cause of death in humans worldwide. Right now, 9 out of 10 people breathe polluted air daily, causing millions of premature deaths every year. Stroke, chronic respiratory disease and lung cancer are among the many severe health issues that are …

The proper storage of flammable or other potentially hazardous chemical material can be confusing, and purchasing an Outdoor Chemical Storage Building can be a daunting task. At CP Lab Safety, we offer a range of different Outdoor Chemical Storage Buildings to help you store your chemicals safely. For many companies, a separate storage building is a requirement, and not every storage building is the same. So which one is right for your needs?What is an Outdoor Chemical Storage Building?According …

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) the Hazard Communication Standard requires all employers to use proper signage to indicate hazardous substances and how to use them. A hazardous substance is any substance that can cause a health or physical hazard. This standard is often referred to as the HAZCOM standard or Employee Right-to-Know – 29 CFR 1910.1200. The purpose behind the proper signage comes down to 3 main points: 1.To provide a safe and healthy wo …