2025-09-14T05:00:00Z
2025-09-20T05:00:00Z
Driver Appreciation Week
It’s time to show drivers how appreciated they are!
It’s time to show drivers how appreciated they are!
The current FMCSA waiver, effective October 13, 2025, through January 10, 2026, allows CDL/CLP drivers to carry a paper copy of their medical examiner’s certificate (MEC) for up to 60 days after it’s issued. Carriers can also keep the certificate in the driver qualification (DQ) file, but it must be replaced with an updated MVR within 60 days of the exam.
The Commerical Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) holds an annual five-day human trafficking event. It provides awareness, outreach, identification, and prevention initiative and aims to educate professional drivers, their employers, law enforcement, and the general public about this issue.
Brokers, surety providers, and financial institutions must comply with financial responsibility regulations that went into effect on January 16, 2024. See 49 CFR 387.307 and 387.307T.
DOT drug-testing laboratory statistical summaries for the second half of the prior year are due to be sent to employers by January 20. The report covers tests performed from July 1 through December 31 of the
This monthlong observance brings attention to the dangers of radon and encourages homeowners to test the level in their home.
OSHA must adjust its civil penalties for inflation by January 15 each year.
This compliance deadline applies to the HazCom Standard at 1910.1200, revised 5/20/2024, effective 7/19/2024. Chemical manufacturers, importers, and distributors evaluating substances (as defined at 1910.1200(c)) must comply with all modified provisions of 1910.1200.
Covered employers must post their OSHA 300A Form (Annual Summary) or equivalent from February 1 to April 30.
This annual event encourages Americans to reduce their risk of heart disease by adopting healthy habits and lifestyles.
EPA must adjust its civil penalties for inflation by January 15 each year.
Section 3 and section 24(c) registrations are subject to an annual maintenance fee. Specifically, a person who holds an active or suspended pesticide registration must pay an annual fee to keep the registration in effect.
Exporters must submit an annual report to EPA by March 1 of each year (40 CFR 262.83(g)). This report summarizes the type, quantity, frequency, and ultimate destination of all hazardous waste exported during the previous calendar year. For the specific information required in the annual report, refer to 40 CFR 262.83(g)(1)-(6).
According to 40 CFR 370, Tier II chemical inventory data must be submitted to the state emergency response commission, local emergency planning committee, and local fire department if a facility has a hazardous chemical present at any time that is required to have a safety data sheet under OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and that hazardous chemical exceeds the reporting threshold and is not exempt. A state may have more stringent requirements than federal EPA.
Establishments (including importers), domestic or foreign, that produce a pesticide, active ingredient, or device must report to EPA on or before March 1 annually. See 40 CFR 167.85.