by SpillResponse | Aug 4, 2026 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Teamwork
This month, we are highlighting our Richmond, VA team for their work on a large-scale wastewater tunnel cleanup. The project took place in an underground tunnel basin at a wastewater treatment facility, making the work especially complex. Crews were tasked with...
by SpillResponse | Aug 4, 2026 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Safety Corner, SafetyFirst
Source: Osha.gov What are confined spaces? Many workplaces contain areas that are considered “confined spaces” because while they are not necessarily designed for people, they are large enough for workers to enter and perform certain jobs. A confined space...
by SpillResponse | Jul 5, 2026 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Teamwork, Waste Management
This month, we are recognizing our team in Raleigh, NC, for their outstanding work during the cleanup of an aluminum phosphide release! Aluminum phosphide is a fumigant that releases phosphine gas when exposed to moisture. This gas is highly toxic to both humans and...
by SpillResponse | Jul 5, 2026 | #SpillLife, Safety Corner, SafetyFirst
Source: SafetyIQ Pre-trip safety inspections are one of the most important safety practices in industries that rely on vehicles and equipment to perform daily operations. Whether in construction, transportation, logistics, utilities, or field service operations,...
by SpillResponse | Jun 3, 2026 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, ProjectSpotlight, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Teamwork, Waste Management
This month is all about our Stafford, VA office and their excellent cleanup of 1,000 gallons of glycol! Glycol is an organic compound that falls within the alcohol family. It is commonly found in antifreeze, coolants, solvents, and moisture-retaining agents used in...
by SpillResponse | Jun 3, 2026 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner, SafetyFirst
Source: OSHA Millions of U.S. workers are exposed to heat in their workplaces. Although illness from exposure to heat is preventable, every year, thousands become sick from occupational heat exposure, and some cases are fatal. Occupational risk factors for heat...