When Mercury is spilled, the droplets can emit odorless vapors that are colorless and very toxic. These droplets can be lost in very small spaces and create major problems, no matter how small the spill. EPA Recommendations for Mercury Spills of Less Than or Equal to the Amount in a Thermometer Remove everyone, including pets Continue Reading…
Tips on Conducting a Smooth Inspection for Your Business
January 25, 2014 By
Facility operators don’t have much time to prepare for a inspection after a notice arrives. It’s best to already have procedures in place to handle how to handle an inspection. Most facility operators know their inspectors and have long-standing relationships. Make sure to realize that an inspectors job is to find out what is being down Continue Reading…
Are Your Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Properly Marked? Fines Can Be Large!
October 29, 2013 By
PCB labeling Requirements If items were not originally labeled by their manufacturer, the owner must label items that may contain PCBs. Standard PCB labels are square and come in 1-in. increments from 2 in. x 2 in. to 6 in. x 6 in. If the standard PCB label is too large to fit on a piece of Continue Reading…
