Automotive Workplace Guide to EPA and OSHA is unique a book to help an employer control health, safety, and environmental problems in a shop environment. This book is designed for the hazardous waste and safety concerns of automobile dealerships with repair facilities, car rental agencies, paint and body shops, and other automotive workplaces.
Automotive Workplace Guide to EPA and OSHA focuses on commonly violated federal and state environmental, health and safety, and hazardous waste laws. It lists the top 20 federal OSHA violations and it helps a company determine its generator status with EPA. It also addresses the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (Employee-Right-to-Know), which is the most commonly cited OSHA standard, and the standard for which employers pay the most in annual fines and penalties.
Key topics in the Automotive Workplace Guide include:
 Updated and expanded list of hazardous waste storage industry codes and standards;
New revised EPA Forms 8700-22 and 8700-22A, the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest and Continuation Sheet, which are required after September 5, 2006, along with instructions for completion;
OSHA information on dockboards, fire extinguishers, emergency response training, compressed gas cylinder safety training, workplace violence prevention training, and more;
New information on priority PBTs for TRI reporting;
New information on mercury-containing equipment as a universal waste.
The Automotive Workplace Guide to EPA and OSHA also discusses employee training, OSHA recordkeeping in light of HIPAA privacy concerns, expanded listing of EPA Business Compliance Assistance Centers, and includes addresses for federal and state environmental and safety agencies.
Also included:
Discussion of EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure regulations, including discussion of the revisions that become effective in October, 2007;
Expanded OSHA information on asbestos in brake and clutch work, carbon monoxide, lock-out/tag-out, electrical safety-related work practices, assigned protection factors in respiratory protection, and more;
New information on the requirements for transporting used oil;
New regulatory requirements pertaining to cathode ray tubes;
Discussion of regulatory changes that allow for expanded use of the simpler Form A for TRI reporting, including a sample Form A and Form R;
New information on RCRA inspections and enforcement actions.
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