Facility Management


AWMA Offers Webinars on Risk Management

The events, both happening in August, "will discuss topics ranging from risks that companies face due to environmental hazards to the implications of recent rulings," said AWMA Executive Director Adrianne Carolla.

TSA to Deploy Airside Vulnerability Reduction Team Initiative

The new program will strengthen the coordination of work by TSA, law enforcement, airline, and airport security partners to reduce vulnerabilities on the "secure side" of the airport, which includes the tarmac.

Spain to Host Int'l Congress on Workplace Safety, Corporate Responsibility

The aim of the two-day event is to provide attendees with a "map" of resources that employers and government officials can use to prevent workplace hazards in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), according to Pilar Cancela, director general of Industrial Relations.

CSB Releases 'Death in the Oilfield' Video

The new safety video details the 2006 Partridge-Raleigh oilfield explosion in rural Raleigh, Miss., that led to the deaths of three contractors.

NACD Files Comments on Proposal to Increase Hazmat Registration Fees

"Before implementing such significant fee increases, DOT must demonstrate why the additional funds are needed and specifically how they will be spent," said Jennifer Gibson, NACD vice president of Government Affairs.

ASHRAE Raises More Than $2 Million for Research Promotion

The society currently has 92 active research projects, including ones focusing on hospital operating room air distribution and air quality on board commercial aircraft.

Hospital Association Wants Major Changes in DHS Threat Matrix

Six years after then-Secretary Tom Ridge outlined the Homeland Security Advisory System, new AHA comments say the latest iteration for health care doesn't fit how hospitals respond to disasters.

DOE's Forrestal Headquarters Earns Energy Star

The federal government is the largest single U.S. user of energy, but this is just the second federally owned and operated building in the nation's capital to have this elite status.

ANSI Launches New Web Site, iPackages Online Tool

Designed to help organizations share, annotate, and personalize ISO 14000 environmental standards, the site is offered in partnership with Citation Technologies Inc.

CCOHS Offers Introduction to Workplace IAQ E-course

The one-hour course covers the factors that affect the quality of indoor air as well as applicable standards and legislation.

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