Each year, there are several explosions in industry that are related to combustible dusts. Many of the incidents include fatalities. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) does not have a specific combustible dust standard. Combustible dusts found in grain handling facilities are covered by 29 CFR 1910.272. Under the new Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), OSHA included combustible dusts as a separate hazard class but […]

n 2012, Americans alone produced over 250 million tons of garbage. One large component of this waste consisted of oil based plastic bags, which are utilized excessively by grocers, restaurants, and stores nationwide. In order to reduce this source of waste, many countries are banning plastic bags or taxing customers for their use. Using at least two scholarly or reputable resources and your textbook, discuss […]

The Environmental Events Log is where students will write a brief description about an environmental event that they learned about. An environmental event can be a weather event, release of new research findings, environmental monitoring or measurement results, or other type of activity specifically related to course content and that occurred since January 1, 2015. The description will be a short paragraph, about 5-7 sentences […]

For this Assignment, you will take the perspective of a director of a regional Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) office. The national EPA Office of Environmental Information (OEI) has tasked all regional directors to identify an environmental hazard in your community by again visiting the EPA’s EJScreen tool at http://www2.epa.gov/ejscreen and enter a zip code (e.g., your hometown) in the “Launch the Tool” section. When the […]

As you have learned in the readings, extinction is a natural selection process. You have also read that humans are often responsible for accelerating this process. Using at least two scholarly or reputable resources and your textbook, address whether or not we as humans should be concerned with the extinction rate. Additionally, discuss whether or not humans should strive to preserve representative samples of all […]

Read the background information and scenario description in sections I and II, then answer the questions in section III. Be sure you read the complete directions for preparing your case study. BOS 4025, OSHA Standards 3 I. Background: OSHA Standards and Bubba’s Materials Handling Equipment, Inc. Bubba’s Materials Handling Equipment is a small corporation that employs between 38 and 55 employees throughout any given year. […]

Unit I PowerPoint Presentation  Select one of the following topics below for your PowerPoint presentation:   the historical American fire problem and the current trends, or   the history of American fire prevention from 1600 to 2000.  Once you have selected one of the two topics above, you must address the following:   Define the national fire problem.  Describe the history of fire prevention […]

Version:1.0 StartHTML:000000255 EndHTML:000007803 StartFragment:000006864 EndFragment:000007701 StartSelection:000006864 EndSelection:000007701 SourceURL:https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/13625/discussion_topics/365930?module_item_id=681880     Topic: Week 4 – Discussion 2          //<![CDATA[  !function(){   var o,s,v;   if (!(window.Promise && Object.assign && Object.values && [].find && [].includes && (o={},s=Symbol(),v={},o[s]=v,o[s]===v) && (function f(){}).bind().name===’bound f’)) {     s=”s”, document.write(‘<‘+s+’cr’+’ipt src=”https://du11hjcvx0uqb.cloudfront.net/dist/ie11-polyfill-9524c2cc43.js”></’+s+’c’+’ript>’);   } }();        //]]>             function _earlyClick(e){       var c = e.target       while (c && c.ownerDocument) {         if (c.getAttribute(‘href’) == ‘#’ || c.getAttribute(‘data-method’)) {           e.preventDefault()           (_earlyClick.clicks = _earlyClick.clicks || []).push(c) […]

Version:1.0 StartHTML:000000249 EndHTML:000012367 StartFragment:000005248 EndFragment:000012293 StartSelection:000005248 EndSelection:000012289 SourceURL:https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/13625/assignments/264973?module_item_id=681890     Week 5 – Final Lab Report         //<![CDATA[  !function(){   var o,s,v;   if (!(window.Promise && Object.assign && Object.values && [].find && [].includes && (o={},s=Symbol(),v={},o[s]=v,o[s]===v) && (function f(){}).bind().name===’bound f’)) {     s=”s”, document.write(‘<‘+s+’cr’+’ipt src=”https://du11hjcvx0uqb.cloudfront.net/dist/ie11-polyfill-9524c2cc43.js”></’+s+’c’+’ript>’);   } }();        //]]>           function _earlyClick(e){       var c = e.target       while (c && c.ownerDocument) {         if (c.getAttribute(‘href’) == ‘#’ || c.getAttribute(‘data-method’)) {           e.preventDefault()           (_earlyClick.clicks = _earlyClick.clicks || []).push(c) […]

This outlines for the instructions in Animals, Culture, and Society. I’d like you to investigate the phenomenon of Sea World in San Diego in regard to their killer whales. Specifically, I would like you to provide an analysis of the whale Tilikum at Sea World, who is featured in the film “Blackfish.” It is not necessary to see the film “Blackfish” to write your analysis, […]