
Emergency Response
How to Handle an Elevator Shaft Pump-out
April 8, 2026
Standing water in an elevator shaft isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a safety hazard and a potential equipment nightmare. What to […]
February 17, 2015
History of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) The Occupation Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) first promulgated the Hazard Communication Standard […]
Continue readingFebruary 12, 2015
Lab Pack Disposal from an Academic Perspective In recent years, the responsibility of safe chemical disposal has shifted from treatment […]
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Hazardous Waste and School Laboratories: the Lab Pack Connection For schools and universities looking to dispose of their lab packs […]
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Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Overview The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was passed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […]
Continue readingJanuary 29, 2015
What is a Lab Pack? A ‘lab pack’—also referred to as an ‘over-pack’—in short, is an accumulation of small amounts […]
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Improperly Stored Wastes: A Common Problem Outdated or unknown wastes at a facility are a shockingly common problem, but the cause […]
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What’s Happening to the Definition of Solid Waste? On December 10th, 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized a long proposed […]
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The Five RCRA Emergency Plan Requirements for Hazardous Waste Generators No one ever said working with hazardous wastes on a day-to-day basis […]
Continue readingJanuary 8, 2015
This Year’s Rules on the Shipment of Lithium Batteries With new OSHA regulation already days in effect, new regulation concerning the […]
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