On July 2, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its proposed standard 29 Code of Federal Regulations 1910.148: “Heat Injury and Illness Prevention.” The proposed standard will apply to employers in general industry, construction, maritime, and agriculture sectors for work performed indoors and outdoors that would result in employee exposure at or […]
Continue readingEnsuring Workplace Safety: Navigating the EPA’s New Standards for Methylene Chloride
On May 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule targeting the hazardous health risks posed by Methylene Chloride. The mandate prohibits all consumer applications (e.g., paint and coating strippers) and most commercial uses of Methylene Chloride. It mandates enhanced safety protocols for workers under a Workplace Chemical Protection Program (WCPP) […]
Continue readingEnSafe Welcomes John Knopf, CSP, as our New Corporate Safety Director
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of John Knopf, CSP as the new Corporate Safety Director at EnSafe. Boasting a distinguished 30-year career in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability across various industries, John is a highly skilled professional with a dedicated focus on people and safety. As Corporate Safety Director, John will spearhead our […]
Continue readingEnSafe Welcomes Steven Hodskins, PE as Charleston Office’s New Business Lead
EnSafe is thrilled to announce the appointment of Environmental Engineer Steven Hodskins, PE as our new Business Lead in the Charleston, South Carolina office. In his new role, Steven will be responsible for leading our business development efforts, fostering client relationships, and driving growth opportunities across our environmental and engineering services. “I am thrilled to […]
Continue readingEnSafe Offers Unique Expertise in Retiring Fossil Fuel Plants
The retirement of fossil fuel plants is a multifaceted process driven by a combination of environmental, economic, regulatory, and societal factors. Retirement typically is achieved using a four-step process of decommissioning, deactivation, decontamination, and demolition- or as the process is most referred — “D4.” Consulting firms such as EnSafe become an essential element in the […]
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