“Care, Protect, Grow”: The U.S. Compliance Blog

History The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) is a publicly available database that contains information on toxic chemical releases and other waste management activities reported annually by certain covered industry groups as well as federal facilities. This inventory was established under a federal law called the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act of 1986…

In colder weather, the dangers of Carbon monoxide exposure increase as windows and overhead doors remain closed and air circulation becomes stagnant.  Although we are entering the warmer months, we are seeing an increase in OSHA inspections and additional attention being put towards Carbon monoxide.  Regular and proper maintenance of CO generating equipment goes a…

At U.S. Compliance we hold three values close to the heart of our business. When we created “Compliance as a Service” (CaaS) it was a revolutionary model to offer OSHA and EPA compliance consulting services perfectly designed for growing industrial companies. We created the revolutionary CaaS model because it’s good for our clients, thanks to…

Saturday, March 2nd is the deadline to electronically report your OSHA Form 300A data for injuries and illnesses reported in the 2018 calendar year. Specified establishments are required to submit this electronic information. Establishments, not the firm as a whole, with 250 or more employees are no longer required to electronically submit their OSHA Form…

Common Causes of Back Pain Back pain is often identified as an unavoidable ailment, most especially for those working physically demanding jobs. Back pain is commonly caused by: Poor lifting techniques Bad posture-seated or standing Physical overexertion by force Extensive amounts of inactivity Preventing Back Pain at Work Avoiding the most common causes of back…