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Vol Case & Container Wins Award to Provide Containers to Ship Hospital Supplies for DLA Troop Support Worldwide
Vol Case & Container, an Oak Ridge-based supplier of custom packaging and containers for manufacturers, was recently awarded a $200,000 contract for DLA Troop Support. The company is providing shipping containers that allow…
Read MoreUnderstanding the HAZWOPER and DOT HazMat training standards
HAZWOPERUnderstanding OSHA standards for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) can be challenging for employers. There are two standards that define who is required to receive HAZWOPER training: General…
Read MoreUT CIS ED Team Welcomes New Faces
The UT CIS Economic Development team is growing! Lori Barton joined the ED team in November as Economic Development Specialist and provides program, logistics and marketing support for all economic…
Read MoreHealth and Safety: Why ISO 45001?
ISO 45001 is the International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems requiring organizations to identify hazards, risks and opportunities then take appropriate action to address those issues before they…
Read MoreUpcoming OSHA 10-hour and 30-hour General Industry Classes
Interested in becoming authorized to teach OSHA 10-hour and 30-hour General Industry classes? Register today for the upcoming OSHA 511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry course, hosted…
Read MoreTrench Safety: How Can You Protect Your Workers?
Working in an unprotected trench is dangerous. The walls can collapse suddenly and without warning. When this happens, workers do not have time to move out of the way. While a small amount of dirt may not seem dangerous, one…
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