EPA Extends Effective Date of SPCC Revisions.
On July 28, 2010 EPA proposed to extend the effective date of the 2002 SPCC revisions until November 10, 2011 for onshore facilities who are not required to maintain a Facility Response Plan (FRP). Click Here To See How We Can Help.
OSHA Publishes New Rule for Cranes, Derricks and Hoists.
On July 28, 2010 OSHA published a new rule for the use of cranes, derricks and hoists in the construction industry. Click Here For More Information.
DOT Relaxes Applicability of Security Plan Requirements.
Under a revised rule that was published by DOT on March 9, 2010, certain low risk facilities are no longer required to maintain a Security Plan. Click Here To Read the Revisions.
Quality (ISO 9001/AS9100)
ISO 9001:2008 is a quality management system requirements standard that was designed to be applicable to all organizations regardless of the type or size of the business. Since inception of the original ISO 9000 series of standards in 1987, the ISO 9000 standards have become globally recognized as the basis for establishing quality management systems.
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- clarify many elements of the ISO 9001:2000 standard without adding, deleting or altering its requirements; and
- improve compatibility between ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 (a standard for environmental management systems).
