March 2019 Quicktakes
OSHA Forms Alliance with Agribusiness Organizations to Protect Workers
OSHA recently signed a two-year alliance agreement with The Fertilizer Institute and Agricultural Retailers Association to provide training resources and information on protecting the safety, health, and security of industry workers, emergency responders, and communities. The alliance will focus on helping agricultural retail facilities comply with safety and health standards for safe storage and handling of ammonium nitrate and anhydrous ammonia. The first product developed as part of the agreement is a video describing the inspection process under the Agency’s regional emphasis program on ammonium nitrate and anhydrous ammonia.
Read the news release for more information.
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