by SpillResponse | Aug 1, 2023 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, First Call Training, Safety Corner
First Call Environmental understands the value of decontamination of personnel and equipment. Decontamination is the process of removing or neutralizing contaminants that have accumulated on personnel and equipment. It is critical to the health and safety of employees...
by SpillResponse | Jul 11, 2023 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
After a response to a 50+ gallon release of adhesive, we’re highlighting our Columbia, SC office for July’s Project Spotlight! Area Manager, Justin Owens and his team of Jennifer Shealy and Seth Shealy arrived on scene and contacted First Call Environmental’ s...
by SpillResponse | Jul 11, 2023 | #SpillLife, First Call Training, Hazmat, Safety Corner
Employees must know how to doff PPE correctly. Different workers wearing different types and amounts of PPE will have diverse doffing guidelines and steps to be followed. The process of doffing PPE is especially critical for personnel working in hazardous operations...
by SpillResponse | Jun 8, 2023 | #SpillLife, Cleanings, Emergency Response, Latest Response, Remediation, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
Our New Kensington, PA office is being featured in the Project Spotlight after their recent response to a release of an estimated 100lbs of Carbon Black Pigment. Carbon Black is one of the most difficult pigments to clean up due to the extremely dark color, its...
by SpillResponse | May 4, 2023 | #SpillLife, Emergency Response, Hazmat, Latest Response, Spill Cleanup, Waste Management
The First Call Environmental Bristol, VA crew stole the show this month and is our May Project Spotlight Feature! The Bristol Crew, run by Regional Manager, Mike Newman, and Area Manager, Eric Vaughn, recently responded to a release of latex adhesive. While this could...
by SpillResponse | May 4, 2023 | #SpillLife, Community, First Call Training, Safety Corner
First Call Environmental is focused on being proactive in making sure that all personnel have the documents that they will need for any situation at any time. We build out these needs through our Common Thread platform. First Call is very unique in the fact that we...