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Sue Meyer, Sofia and William Maciejewski
- Apr 28, 2016
- 1 min
Baron's Bring Your Kids to Work Day
On Thursday, April 28, 2016, Baron Environmental Associates hosted its first Bring Your Kids To Work Day. The kids started their busy day by introducing themselves and told the group what their parents did while working for Baron. The Baron team explained our Scrum/Agile Board and gave the kids tasks to accomplish during the day, keeping track of these tasks on our Scrum/Agile Board. The kids assisted the office by answering the incoming telephone calls, and they worked on

Suzanne Custons
- Apr 14, 2016
- 1 min
Env. Health and Safety Enforcement: Mar-Apr
Baron Environmental Associates likes to keep up-to-date on current enforcement activities that render the highest penalties within the region we serve: Alpine Lake RV Resort NY (Willful electrical safety) - $187,000 Anheuser-Busch Sales NJ (Exits, Forklifts) - $150,000 Atlantic States/McWane NJ (CWA) - $148,969 Other Recent EPA Activity in the Area (CT, NJ, NY, PA) Facility/Program/Amount Assessed Brenntag Northeast PA (RCRA) - $55,000 Ducommon AeroStructures NY (CWA) - $23,4

Brian Long
- Apr 14, 2016
- 1 min
Spring Into the New Season with These Fresh Recipes
Spring has sprung and so we present to you another set of our favorite recipes! Enjoy! Pineapple Pico de Gallo (Recipe endorsed by Brian Long) Ingredients: 2/3 cup diced Roma tomato, seeded 1/2 cup diced fresh pineapple* 1/4 cup diced red onion 4 medium scallions, finely chopped, including some green stem (about 1/4 cup) 1 medium jalapeño, finely chopped Juice of 1 fresh medium lime (about 2-3 Tbsp.) 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro 1 tsp. extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp.

Maria Maciejewski
- Apr 13, 2016
- 3 min
Process Safety Management and OSHA's National Emphasis
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) instituted a “National Emphasis Program” to conduct both targeted and random inspections of facilities subject to the Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations. OSHA has responded to several high profile incidents by initiating a program to help assure that facilities handling highly hazardous chemicals are meeting the PSM regulations in an effort to reduce incidents. OSHA is currently inspecting or auditing facilit

Suzanne Custons
- Apr 1, 2016
- 2 min
Summary of Year One of OSHA's Severe Injury Reporting Program
David Michaels, the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, recently published a report on the results of the first year of OSHA’s Severe Injury Reporting Program. Beginning on January 1, 2015, employers were required to report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye within 24 hours. OSHA received more than 10,000 reports of incidents meeting these criteria during 2015. Of the reports submitted, about 75% were for h
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