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July/August 2015 Issue (Volume 48, Number 4)

Business Facilities

The 11th Annual Rankings Report is the focus of Business Facilities July/August issue, plus coverage of certified sites, digital media, and medical devices. July/August 2015 Issue (Volume 48, Number 4) appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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OSHA Concealed Spaces - Final Rules Effective August 3, 2015

Construction Dive

As reported by Craig Martin at the Construction Contract Advisor blog this week, the final rule, issued May 4, 2015, includes crawl spaces, manholes, tanks and sewers and will take affect August 3, 2015. Part of this agenda included confined spaces. Read more.

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Former Public Officials Indicted on Criminal Charges in Flint Water Crisis

Green Building Law Update

Indictments were issued after that sole grand juror listened to and evaluated the evidence presented for 12 months. In 2015 the Detroit Free Press described the Flint water crisis as “an obscene failure of government.” A large scale lead pipe replacement effort has been underway since 2016.

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OSHA Penalties to Increase Annually

Safety Services Company

OSHA penalties will increase for the first time since 1990, and are set to increase annually beginning August 1, 2016. The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 that President Obama signed into law on November 2, 2015 contains the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Improvements Act of 2015 which outlines the increases.

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Will GFCI Revisions for Manufacturers Confuse the Trades?

Pro Builder

The effective date for these changes to take effect was 2015. However, the 2015 revision unfortunately permitted differing sets of requirements for GFCI circuit breakers and for GFCI receptacles. In April of 2018, UL issued an effective date notice establishing May 5, 2021 for the new requirements.

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Maryland Appellate Court Upholds Local Government Pesticide Ban

Green Building Law Update

In October 2015, the Montgomery County Council enacted Bill No. The circuit court issued a declaratory judgment that Bill No. 52-14 becoming the first major jurisdiction in the country to enact such a ban.

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More Robust Enforcement of SEC Climate Change Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

And while oil companies and the coal industry have been targets of activists, this is not a fossil fuel industries issue. I wrote in a blog post last August that our law firm had at that time received more inquiries than in all recent years combined about those SEC climate change disclosure requirements.