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
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What is a Lab Pack?
If your laboratory is moving anytime, then you will need to think about what comes next. We know that the process of lab packing can be a confusing and complicated process. That’s why you need help from the team at… Read More
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4 Consequences of Non-Compliant Hazardous Waste Management
Dealing with hazardous waste is a dangerous and messy job. As such, all companies who handle this task must remain in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws regarding proper disposal. When the companies are not in compliance, they… Read More
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3 Frequent Generators of Hazardous Waste
Hazardous waste is just a fact of life. Many different industries and businesses create it and store it. The cradle to grave responsibility is something that everyone must stay aware of, no matter what industry they are in, even if… Read More
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Common Types of Hazardous Chemicals in Schools
Now that school is back in session, it’s time to think about science class. Many different types of chemicals are used in different science classrooms around the country. It doesn’t matter where you are, either. Many of these substances are… Read More
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Staying Safe Around Medical Waste
Medical waste is one of the most dangerous forms of hazardous waste. That means that it must be handled with extreme caution. When you are responsible for moving, storing, or disposing of medical waste, you must do everything you can… Read More
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PPE: How “Wearable” is Your Protective Gear?
When in a setting where there are hazardous materials, the health and safety of everyone there should be a top priority. One of the ways that this safety is maintained is by the use of PPE, or personal protective equipment…. Read More
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Classifying Hazardous Materials
Understanding the classification of hazardous waste is critical for almost any workplace. Regardless of whether you’re working in an office or a factory, it’s likely that there are hazardous materials in your facility that you and your staff need to… Read More
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What is P-Listed Hazardous Waste?
P-Listed waste is considered to be “acutely toxic” material. This means that the EPA defines it, more or less, as pure waste that is being disposed of. The chemical waste must have come from medication but was a component that… Read More
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What is P-Listed Hazardous Waste?
P-Listed waste is considered to be “acutely toxic” material. This means that the EPA defines it, more or less, as pure waste that is being disposed of. The chemical waste must have come from medication but was a component that… Read More