Winter Storm Safety – February Safety Corner
Source: American Red Cross Winter storms can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, sleet, heavy snowfall, ice, and high winds. These storms can cause transportation, heat, power, and communication disruptions. They also can close schools, stores, and workplaces. Winters...
January Project Spotlight – Significant Release of Hydrogen Peroxide
Our Southern team recently responded to a major emergency in Columbia, South Carolina following a tractor-trailer accident involving a significant release of hydrogen peroxide. Approximately 11 totes of a 50/50 hydrogen peroxide mix were compromised during the wreck,...
Release of a Highly Flammable and Toxic Adhesive – December Project Spotlight
Shoutout to Brandon Bennett and the Indianapolis, IN crew for this month’s project spotlight! During a recent operation in the area, the team responded to a release of a highly flammable and toxic adhesive. Brandon and the crew quickly assessed the situation,...
Preventing Cold-related Illness, Injury & Death among Workers – December Safety Corner
Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Workers, both indoors and outdoors, in services, transportation, agriculture, construction, and other industries may be exposed to environmental cold stress that can lead to thermal discomfort and in some...
Truck Fire Causing Release Of Fluids Into A Nearby Retention Pond – November Project Spotlight
This month, our Project Spotlight is all about our Hagerstown, MD crew! After an unfortunate truck fire caused a release of fluids into a nearby retention pond, they were quick to respond. Several challenges arose, including the need to grind off bolts to access the...
500 Gallons of Sewage Released – October Project Spotlight
This month’s Project Spotlight highlights our Winston-Salem, NC, office and their response to a sewage release. The incident occurred at a water treatment plant and involved approximately 500 gallons that impacted over half a mile of waterway. Our team utilized a...
10 Most Cited OSHA Violations of 2025 Revealed – October Safety Corner
Posted on 9/25/2025 by Lion Technology Inc. OSHA recently revealed its list of the 10 health and safety Standards employers received citations for violating most commonly in FY 2025. Regulators unveiled the annual Ten Most Cited list at the National Safety Council...
2,000 Gallons of Sodium Hypochlorite Released – September Project Spotlight
This month’s Project Spotlight is highlighting our Woodbridge, NJ office! Area Manager, Jinmi Dare, and Technicians Kyle Herzig, Johnathan Johnson, and Donavan Ruiz responded to a chemical release at a facility in Pennsylvania. The release was due to a leak from a...
The Importance of Spotters – September Safety Corner
Cooking Oil Released From a Storage Container – August Project Spotlight
A significant amount of cooking oil was released from a storage container locally, prompting a rapid response from our First Call Environmental, Richmond, VA, team. The crew quickly contained the spill and returned the next day with an FCE excavator and roll-off...