by SpillResponse | Jan 14, 2022 | Community, First Call Cares, Giving Back
The First Call Cares December Corporate initiative was to partner with Hanover Safe Place, a non-profit organization that offers Hotline, Safety Planning, Residential & Emergency Shelter, Case Management, Court Advocacy, RHART, Counseling, Support Groups, Classes...
by SpillResponse | Jan 14, 2022 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
In December, First Call closed a large job in Mooresboro, NC Where a tractor trailer crashed and an estimated 300 gallons of diesel had been released; impacting the roadway, soil, and a ditch line containing water. Upon their arrival, the FCE crew found a wrecker...
by SpillResponse | Dec 20, 2021 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, First Call Training
First Call Environmental, LLC conducted its quarterly manager training in November 2021. During this event, a HAZMAT Rodeo was held to challenge our operations team with several scenarios they are likely to encounter in the field. With a total of five stations...
by SpillResponse | Dec 20, 2021 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup
First Call Environmental, LLC North Carolina Region was activated to respond by a county Emergency Management agency for a release of motor oil as a result of a tractor fire. Crews responded to discover a need for a surface cleanup as well as impact to a retention...
by SpillResponse | Dec 20, 2021 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Safety Corner
What is a near miss and why is it important to First Call Environmental? According to the National Safety Council (NSC) and OSHA Alliance, near misses are events that could have led to bodily harm and/or property loss but didn’t—this time. If the event led to property...