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Thursday, January 28, 2021 The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) recently updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) guidance, “COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards Frequently Asked Questions”. The FAQs clarified some areas of the regulation and provided additional guidance for California employers, particularly construction companies. Under the Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) adopted on November 30, 2020, California construction companies...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) recently updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) guidance, “COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards Frequently Asked Questions”. The FAQs clarified some areas of the regulation and provided additional guidance for California employers, particularly construction companies. Under the Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) adopted on November 30, 2020, California ...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On, January 27, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam approved the Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) Program’s Final Permanent Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of the SAR-CoV-2 Virus that Causes COVID-19 without change from the standard approved by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s (DOLI’s) Safety and Health Codes Board on January 13, 2021.  This final standard, 16VAC25-220, largely became effective ...

Campaign Writer: Hafsa Burt, Architectural Thought Leader on Building Design Practices Post-COVID SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / January 21, 2021 / The past 12 months have taught the building industry that it must never relent in its quest to discover fresh, sustainable solutions that champion the health and safety concerns of building occupants everywhere. Tenants need to feel safe, and the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic will affect how buildings are renovated and designed going ...

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Upgrading ventilation systems is a key way schools can reduce the spread of the coronavirus when campuses reopen, but some districts in California are finding the cost of those upgrades to be insurmountable. Some districts have recently been able to upgrade their HVAC systems using local bond money. Some hope that the Legislature will place a multi-billion bond on the 2022 state ballot to provide new money for school facilities. Others are hoping President-elect Joe Biden will push through infr...

KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES CUSTOM AIR FILTERS FOR BITCOIN AND BLOCKCHAIN RELATED MINING FARMS. LOS ANGELES, CA, Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC., (OTC MARKETS: KNOS) (“KNOS” or the “Company”), a revenue-generating, product development and production company that has significantly changed the way air is moved, filtered and sterilized announced today the availability of US-made advanced replacement air filters specifically designed for bit...

Meigs Health Matters… What is WIC? senior portraits, professional portrait Air pollution isn’t just an outdoor problem. The air inside homes and buildings is often much more contaminated than the outside air. This is especially true in Meigs County, where we are blessed to have good outdoor air quality, but less blessed when it comes to median incomes. According to the U.S. EPA, “children, elderly and low-income populations may be disproportionately impacted by indoor asthma triggers, sec...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On December 10, 2020, The Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) Program released its Revised Proposed Permanent Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of the SAR-CoV-2 Virus that Causes COVID-19.  Generally, these revisions serve to clarify previously existing requirements or reduce the impact of some requirements that were found to be excessive, impractical, or in conflict with existing laws and updated CDC guidance. Th...

Recommendations to prevent SARS-CoV-2 spread via aerosols in hospitals and nursing homes A variety of measures are necessary to prevent the spread of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in hospitals and nursing homes. It is particularly important to develop an appropriate strategy to protect healthcare workers from airborne transmission. Researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS) in Leipzig, the CSIR National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi, the Institute of Atmospheric S...