It’s hard to see why would want to be chief executive of Horn Nut Inc., retailer of vitamins and health food with problems galore. Since the death last September of founder David B…
RoHS Complaint Industrial Control Switches
Posted by on November 19th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsThe RoHs directive restricts the use of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), hexavalent chromium (Hex-Cr), poly-brominated biphenyls (PBB) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) to maximum 1000 parts per million and cadmium to 100 ppm…
Preparing For and Surviving an OSHA Inspection
Posted by on November 19th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsThe primary responsibility of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is to develop and enforce health and safety standards that protect workers in the workplace. It has mandatory power to audit organizations for compliance of health and safety standards…
More to Know About Accident Benefit Coverage for Ontario
Posted by on November 17th, 2007 in Legal · 1 CommentFor those in Ontario, there are some standards and options that are part of standardized insurance policies for that area. For example, income replacement benefits are available for a wage earner who becomes injured in an accident…
How To Use Available Legal Forms
Posted by on November 16th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsThe use of legal forms is necessary in most business environments and varies according to the purpose for which they are intended. Using prepared legal forms is beneficial to both small as well as large companies…
A Primer on Selling Your Business–12 Tips for Maximizing Value
Posted by on November 16th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsWhen selling a business, the seller will naturally try to increase the company’s value and reduce its post closing risks or losses. These need to be accomplished, of course, without causing any disruption to current operations. Before putting the business up for sale, the seller must first identify areas of concern…
What Manufacturers Need To Know About WEEE: The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
Posted by on November 16th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsThe Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Union aims at minimization of the impact of e-waste (discarded or end-of-life electrical or electronic equipment [EEE]), on the environment by increasing re-use and recycling and reducing the amount of WEEE going to landfills…
Using Pre Paid Legal Services
Posted by on November 16th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsThere are many stages in life that people must pass through and at every stage there is some legal issue that will arise and will need to be dealt with in a quick and efficient manner…
Techniques For RoHS Class Compliance
Posted by on November 12th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsDirective 2002/95/EC, effective July 1, 2006, is not an EU law. Individual member states are to have their own regulations in line with the directive…
OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) of Highly Hazardous Chemicals
Posted by on November 10th, 2007 in Legal · 0 CommentsThe US Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 5,702 workplace related fatalities (around 4 deaths per 100,000 workers) and approximately 4.2 million incidents of workplace related non-fatal injuries and illnesses…