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, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Safety Corner, Uncategorized
First Call Environmental always drives home the importance of getting a Safety Data Sheet for every incident. The SDS helps drive a lot of the decisions that will be made on the incident. The biggest decision to make based on the hazards are what level Personal...
by SpillResponse | Oct 18, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Training, Giving Back, Safety Corner
Autumn comes with its own unique set of seasonal hazards. Cooler weather brings relief from the summer heat, but many regions of the country also experience an increase in severe weather like snow and ice, thunderstorms, and hurricanes. Shorter days can also increase...
by SpillResponse | Sep 21, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Training, Safety Corner
*** Trigger Warning: This article discusses the topic of Chemical Assisted Suicide. We acknowledge the content in this article may be difficult or triggering for some. If you or someone you know is suicidal, please, contact your physician, go to your local ER, or call...
by SpillResponse | Aug 19, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, Safety Corner
This month we are going to focus of something a little different for Safety. The mental health of our people. We are all in the people business in some way, shape, or form. We all deal with people every day. It may be a customer, a friend, a family member, a coworker,...
by SpillResponse | Jul 23, 2022 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
Need for Respirators: When the atmosphere cannot be controlled, or while engineering controls are being put in place to help control the atmosphere, appropriate respirators must be used. Engineering controls: To prevent illness or diseases caused by breathing...
