Getting enough training can help your employees do better. Even with the best talent, learning new practices is always a good policy to have. Every job calls for training and re-training. Although some tasks seem simple, such as disposing of… Read More
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How to Deal with Hazardous Material Spills
Hazardous materials can present a tremendous danger to everyone and everything around them. Emergencies such as mishandling, spills, and overflows can also lead to harm, injury, and death. How do you deal with this predicament? Here are some tips to… Read More
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E-Waste and What to Do with Old Tech After an Upgrade
Dealing with E-Waste is more complicated than it sounds. However, there are still safe and eco-friendly ways to dispose of old, outdated tech. After any upgrades take place, you might not know what to do with old equipment. The team… Read More
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Tips for Storing Hazardous Waste
Many different industries generate examples of hazardous waste. These same industries and the companies within them are bound by regulations to store and dispose of the waste properly. For many generators, this is easier said than done. Here are some… Read More
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What You Need to Know About Packaging Hazardous Materials
Hazardous materials are always dangerous. Even after they have been decontaminated, they can still pose a risk to everyone and everything around them. Since many smaller businesses will not have the same level of resources as their larger counterparts, safety… Read More
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Ways to Deal with Aerosol Spray Cans
Whether you are in the early stages of organizing a lab pack or not, you may find that you have materials that you need to dispose of and won’t know how to do it. One of these assets could be… Read More
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What You Should Know About PPE
Personal Protective Equipment, or PPE, is one of the most critical elements of your workplace. Without the right PPE on hand, you won’t be able to keep your workers safe when there is a mercury spill or some other job-related… Read More
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How to Handle Medical Waste
Medical waste can be dangerous. After all, it is one of the most unpredictable types of hazardous waste. Since you are never sure what you are dealing with, you must proceed with extreme caution.
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Chemical Waste Shouldn’t Be Poured Down the Drain!
Emptying chemical bottles doesn’t seem so difficult. In many homes and businesses, chemical waste is disposed of this way. However, this approach is dangerous to people and animals and harmful to the environment as well. Here are some reasons why… Read More
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Are Used E-Cigarette and Vape Components Hazardous Waste?
According to a 2014 report from the Centers for Disease Control, 3.7 percent of adults in the United States use e-cigarette devices. That’s more than 9 million people! E-cigarettes are electronic devices and require all of the protocols that other… Read More