by SpillResponse | Mar 21, 2023 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
The Safety Corner What Sections on the SDS direct your PPE selection? Section 2: This section reviews the Hazards Identified with the product. There will be Signal words and hazard statements that should be the biggest clue. Some examples of these are: Oxidizer May...
by SpillResponse | Mar 20, 2023 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
First Call is now a vendor and distributor for SpillTech and their full line of exclusive, high-performance polypropylene sorbents for almost any leak or spill application. Locally made in the United States, SpillTech produces an exclusive line of specially designed...
by SpillResponse | Jan 30, 2023 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Training, Safety Corner
Why is using a Lockout Tagout procedure and kit important? To guarantee the OSHA standard safely is effectively being followed for The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout), Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1910.147, addressing the practices and...
by SpillResponse | Dec 24, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Cares
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, wishing you the best for whatever Holiday you are celebrating! We are wishing you all a happy, healthy, and peaceful holiday season! If you run into a spill, need some support with a clean up, or require emergency response services...
by SpillResponse | Dec 20, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, Safety Corner
The first priority for every crew when they get called for a response is job assessment. Before Arrival: 1.Gather as much information as possible on the front end so you and your team know what to expect. Examples may include: – Call the location (roadside, terminal,...
by SpillResponse | Nov 17, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, Hazmat, New Location, Residential oil tanks, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
Bristol, VA Field OfficeBristol Virginia’s centralized location and strategic logistical connections make it the focal point of the five-state region. With historic State Street separating Tennessee and Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, and North Carolina are all...