Around 254 million tons of total solid waste are created in America every year. On a smaller scale, hospitals in the United States are responsible for creating about 6 million tons in the same time span. While most medical waste… Read More
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Do You Need to Perform a Chemical Inventory?
Eventually, you will need to perform a chemical inventory. This is a helpful way to determine what chemicals you have on hand and which ones you need to place orders for. No matter how large or small they are, all… Read More
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Why is RCRA Training Necessary?
You might be wondering what RCRA training is. This training is necessary any time your company is handed the responsibility of dealing with hazardous waste. It doesn’t matter at what stage in the process, from generation to destruction, or anywhere… Read More
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Avoiding 3 of the Most Common Hazardous Waste Violations
If your company handles or produces hazardous materials or hazardous waste, you are required to follow all of the rules and regulations set forth by Federal, State, and local governments. Non-compliance carries heavy fines and sometimes drastic environmental impact. Here… Read More
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What You Should Know About Safety Data Sheets
If you wish to remain in compliance with all laws, rules, and regulations regarding hazardous waste, it’s best to keep a well-documented list of everything you do and everything you need to do. That’s where safety data sheets enter the… Read More
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A Guide to Non-Conforming Waste
It can be tricky to deal with waste that doesn’t conform to regulatory guidelines. Many waste generators don’t know how to deal with it since these standards are more obscure and confusing to understand than other rules relating to the… Read More
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3 of the Most Common Hazardous Waste Violations
As dangerous as it is to handle hazardous waste, it stands to reason that violations would happen with startling regularity. However, that doesn’t mean you need to be blamed for them. With the assistance of the experts at AEG Environmental,… Read More
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Learn More about Non-Conforming Hazardous Waste
Treating hazardous waste is often far more complex than many waste generators expect it to be. That’s why there is no shame in working with a partner like AEG Environmental. We have the expertise to guide your employees through the… Read More
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3 Things You Should Know about PPE
Hazardous materials are, by definition, safety hazards that can jeopardize the health and safety of your employees and your facility. This is why PPE exists. PPE, or personal protective equipment, is all of the safety measures that are used to… Read More
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The Importance of Safety Data Sheets
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandates that those who work with dangerous and hazardous materials are familiar with the various dangers and know how to handle them safely. Unfortunately, there’s really no way to make sure every employee… Read More