by SpillResponse | Feb 15, 2019 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Safety Corner
Personal protective equipment is divided into four categories based on the degree of protection afforded. Level A protection should be worn when the highest level of respiratory, skin, eye and mucous membrane protection is needed. A typical Level A ensemble includes:...
by SpillResponse | Feb 14, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
A tote containing ferric acid was damaged during transport, spilling over 200 gallons of the corrosive liquid in parking and travel areas of a local business. First Call responders arrived onsite, assessed the situation, and began recovery and remediation...
by SpillResponse | Jan 17, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, New Location
First Call is excited to announce our newest location in Newport News, VA! With a two hour service radius that covers all of Hampton Roads along with access to the Eastern Shore of VA and into Eastern North Carolina, First Call Environmental’s Newport News, VA...
by SpillResponse | Jan 6, 2019 | #SpillLife, Hazmat, Safety Corner
The ears and surrounding tissue can be severely damaged unless covered by protective apparel with a hood. Without an extended collar in place, the neck area is susceptible to chemical exposure. The wrists, forearms, and backs of hands can suffer chemical burns unless...
by SpillResponse | Jan 6, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Not everything goes as planned and when the chips are down, that’s when First Call Environmental is there for you. First Call responded to an overturned tractor trailer that slid down an embankment releasing an estimated 100 gallons of diesel...
