by SpillResponse | Oct 17, 2019 | #SpillLife, Community, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Hazmat, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
On September 19th, First Call Environmental In partnership with Howard Sheppard Inc and Chanceys Wrecker Service, hosted an emergency tanker operations class in Augusta Georgia. Instructed by Southern Regional Operations Manager Dwayne Womble and coordinated by Sales...
by SpillResponse | Sep 18, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Safety Corner
National Preparedness Month, is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. The 2019 theme is “Prepared, Not Scared.” With hurricane season in full swing, I wanted to take this...
by SpillResponse | Aug 28, 2019 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
For decades, Americans have been facing a “war on drugs”, and now our nation is in the midst of an unprecedented opioid epidemic that is having a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. Since the late 1990’s, with the increase in Doctor’s...
by SpillResponse | Jul 28, 2019 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Safety Corner
As temperatures rise this summer, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reminds us to be vigilant regarding the potential for Heat Illnesses, and offers strategies to protect ourselves from the dangers of working in hot weather. OSHA’s...
by SpillResponse | Jun 21, 2019 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Safety Corner
.Who is at Risk for Fatigue? Nearly everyone has experienced tiredness and an inability to function at an optimal level. But you may not realize just how much fatigue puts you and those around you at risk. Fatigue can happen to anyone, although some are more at risk...
by SpillResponse | Mar 15, 2019 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
Choosing the right PPE is crucial in keeping the workforce safe. The following chart will help you choose the right protective gloves to have in your PPE kit. The most effective and reliable way to prevent skin issues is to prepare and conduct procedures to avoid...
