by SpillResponse | Aug 19, 2022 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
This month our Project Spotlight is shining bright on the First Call Louisville office! They recently completed a large remediation of diesel impacted soil, after a tractor trail caused the release. In the midst of a very busy week with several emergency responses...
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, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
This month’s Project Spotlight takes place in Hamilton, NJ where they were called out for a confined space tank cleaning of four different massive tanks. The First Call crew started by cleaning the side walls of the four tanks using a dustless blaster. Once sidewalls...
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...
by SpillResponse | Jun 20, 2022 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup
First Call Environmental’s project spotlight is focused on a 45,000-gallon soybean oil release in Saddlebrook, NJ this month! Upon First Call’s arrival, drains leading to a creek had been impacted. Our crews were quick to respond and contained the spill then deployed...
by SpillResponse | Jun 20, 2022 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
Water is essential for the cells and organs in our bodies to function, allowing us to engage in complex activities such as playing sports and even processes we don’t think about such as breathing. When humans drink enough water, we feel good-our muscles cramp up less...