by SpillResponse | Mar 15, 2019 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
On February the 12- 2019 the First Call Environmental (FCE) Columbia SC crew was deployed to a Bromide release inside of a conex shipping container. Once on site the FCE crew obtained the SDS and a decision was between on site supervision, and management was made...
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 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...
by SpillResponse | Nov 30, 2018 | #SpillLife, Latest Response, Safety Corner
Employees should inspect the following vehicle systems to determine if they are working properly: Brakes: Brakes should provide even and balanced braking. Also check that brake fluid is at the proper level. Cooling System: Ensure a proper mixture of 50/50 antifreeze...
by SpillResponse | Oct 29, 2018 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
FCE arrived onsite and found an estimated 10-15-gallon paint release from a load shift that damaged numerous containers of paint impacting a large portion of the trailer. FCE’s crew donned level C PPE as the paint was flammable with a very strong odor. FCE...
by SpillResponse | Sep 27, 2018 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup
First Call was requested to respond to a incident involving a ruptured 275 gallon poly tote of white road paint that had impacted a major thoroughfare. Crews arrived to find the tote, which had slid off of a truck, in the middle of the roadway with it’s entire...
