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        Verrill Partner Mathew Todaro Presents at The National Safety Council (NSC) of Northern New England’s 51st Annual New Hampshire Safety & Health Conference

        by Mathew J. Todaro on June 15, 2022

        The National Safety Council (NSC) of Northern New England recently held its 51st Annual New Hampshire Safety & Health Conference in Nashua. The two-day conference began on June 7th and featured keynote speakers with 24 breakout sessions on a variety of important safety topics.

        Verrill Partner Mathew Todaro and Amplify Process Safety Principal Consultant Robert Bartlett were presenters at one of the breakout sessions. Their presentation ‘How Does EPA’s General Duty Clause Change the Game for Chemical Use?’ provided participants with an introductory understanding of the EPA’s General Duty Clause (GDC) standards, information on how facilities can comply with the GDC, and the risks associated with noncompliance.

        To learn more about the conference, please click here.

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