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Safety Tip of the Week – Brownfield Sites

Safety Tip of the Week – Brownfield Sites

Brownfield sites, or “brownfields” are defined by the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act as “real property, the expansion, redevelopment or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.” OSHA Standards OSHA Standards for Brownfield hazards are addressed under the...

Weekly Safety Meeting – Brownfield Sites

Weekly Safety Meeting – Brownfield Sites

Brownfield sites, or “brownfields” are defined by the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act as “real property, the expansion, redevelopment or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.” THE EPA estimates there are about 425,000 of these sites in...