by Jim Davis, Environmental Risk Management | Sep 4, 2013 | Industrial Health & Safety Services, News
What is GHS The GHS is an acronym for The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals. The GHS is a system for standardizing and harmonizing the classification and labeling of chemicals. It is a comprehensive approach to… Defining...
by Jim Davis, Environmental Risk Management | Aug 16, 2013 | Environmental Services, Industrial Health & Safety Services
Determining If Waste is a Hazardous Waste The EPA’s RCRA regulations establish two ways to classify solid wastes as a hazardous waste. The first way is that if the waste has ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity, it is determined to be a hazardous...
by Jim Davis, Environmental Risk Management | Jul 30, 2013 | Environmental Services, Industrial Health & Safety Services
What is a Containment Building? Hazardous Waste Containment buildings are designed and constructed of man-made materials with the strength to be self-supporting. They have walls, a floor, and a roof and are waste management units similar to tanks, containers, and drip...
by Jim Davis, Environmental Risk Management | Jul 17, 2013 | Environmental Services, Industrial Health & Safety Services
In keeping with our goal to ensure our current and future clients have compliance within the complex maze of environmental and safety regulations we want to provide the following list of OSHA requirements that need compliance. Please let us know if you need assistance...
by Jim Davis, Environmental Risk Management | Jan 31, 2013 | Environmental Services, Industrial Health & Safety Services
Did you know there is a EPA lead-based paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule commonly known as RRP. The EPA is stepping up their vigilance to the rule and fined 16 firms for violation last November. RRP is EPA’s enforcement program is to...
by Jim Davis, Environmental Risk Management | Oct 22, 2012 | Industrial Health & Safety Services
Fugitive dust is one of the largest sources of complaints that State Departments of Environmental Protection receive annually. About Fugitive Dust Fugitive dust is particulate matter which becomes airborne and has the potential to adversely affect human health or the...
