Mercury is one of the most toxic substances known to society. Dealing with mercury spills can be more hazardous than you think, which is why it’s so important to outfit your workers with the personal protective equipment that they need…. Read More
3 Ways to Remove Liquid Waste
Dealing with liquid waste can be more complicated than you might expect. That’s why removing it is also more difficult than it seems at first glance. Here are some useful ways to remove liquid waste. Hazardous waste comes in all… Read More
3 Types of Jobs that Generate Hazardous Waste
Hazardous waste can be found in almost any workplace. No matter how much or how little is produced, you will need to make sure that is disposed of properly. Non-compliance can be quite expensive, and it is also bad for… Read More
Make Sure Your HAZMAT Container is Empty
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