When dealing with hazardous waste, you need to be as cautious as possible. This doesn’t only apply to your technicians who are responsible for handling the waste, either. Making sure that the HAZMAT container is actually empty is just as… Read More
Hazardous Material Classes
When you’re handling hazardous materials, it is essential that you know exactly what you are dealing with and the risks involved. By definition, hazardous materials are extremely dangerous, but there are nine different classes of hazardous materials that tell us… Read More
Labels for Universal Waste
Working with universal waste can be extremely dangerous. You never know what you’re handling, which means that ensuring that everything is properly labeled becomes even more important. Here is more information about labels for universal waste.
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
Safely Managing a Chemical Spill in the Workplace
Regardless of your line of work, it’s likely that your business has a number of potentially dangerous chemicals stored on the premises. Not all chemicals are inherently harmful, but most can be when used incorrectly or in massive quantities. If… Read More
How Does Dry Ice Blasting Work?
Dry ice blasting is typically used in industrial or chemical plants. It is also a useful technique for keeping large commercial spaces shared by many different people clean and presentable. Think about going to the mall or the store, if… Read More
How to Prepare for Moving Your Lab
If you work with hazardous materials in a lab, you know that it is essential to make sure everything is done with safety in mind. At some point, you may need to relocate to a different facility. Moving your lab isn’t as… Read More
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
Why is Industrial Waste Safety So Important?
Handling industrial waste can be difficult. After all, there are numerous regulations you must comply with to make sure that everyone is kept as safe as possible. Also, you’ll want to avoid any accidents that can ruin your company’s reputation… Read More
Biohazardous Waste and Training
Hazardous waste isn’t always what you think it is. Sometimes, your workers will encounter biohazardous materials in the course of their work. Handling these materials requires additional training. For quality biohazardous waste training, you can trust the professionals at AEG… Read More