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OSHA Floats Major PSM Changes In Gathering Data Ahead Of Potential Chemical Reg Revisions


December 5, 2013 at 09:06 PM
OSHA is eying the possibility of making several major changes to its process safety management (PSM) standard, designed to protect workers from catastrophic events inside chemical plants, and process safety enforcement policies, according to sources who say the agency's thinking may be reflected in a series of questions OSHA is asking about how regulators could improve the PSM and related standards.

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