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ISSA Advocacy Weekly Recap—August 9, 2019
Welcome to the ISSA Advocacy Weekly Recap! This is ISSA’s regular roundup of the latest public policy related issues impacting the cleaning...read more
3M Issues Recall for Fall Protection Equipment
3M has issued a voluntary stop use and product recall for its DBI-SALA® Twin-Leg Nano-Lok™ edge and the Twin-Leg Nano-Lok™ Wrap Back...read more
California Needs Your Feedback on Cleaning Chemical Regulations
Nearly six years after the California Safer Consumer Products Program got its start, the second three-year Priority Product selection period (2018-2020) is...read more
Cyclospora Outbreak Reported in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported more than 100 people have been sickened by cyclospora since May 1. According to health...read more
MRSA Outbreak Hits Pennsylvania Hospital
Six newborns have contracted methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at University of Pittsburg Medical Center Children’s Hospital, CNN reports. The MRSA infection, which...read more
CDC Reports Crypto Cases Continue to Climb
Outbreaks of Cryptosporidium (Crypto), a disease caused by waterborne crypto parasites, have increased an average of 13% each year from 2009 to...read more
New York Bill Effectively Bans Dioxane In Cleaning Products
The New York legislature passed S. 4389B just before its session came to a close last week. The bill would effectively ban...read more
OSHA Honors Two Cintas Facilities for Safety
Cintas Corp.’s Columbus, Ohio, rental facility services location and Wichita, Kan., facility have received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation...read more