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Waste Management, EHS Strategy

5 Consequences of Mismanaging Hazardous Waste

Managing a waste program is complicated. With so many moving parts, keeping every project up to standard can seem impossible. If your organization is managing waste internally, make sure your team is following state and federal regulations to ensure compliance and...
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Safety, Lab Management

4 Best Practices for Maintaining Your Eyewash and Safety Showers

Emergency shower and eyewash stations are essential safety features in any setting where dangerous chemicals are used. It is rare to walk through a laboratory without coming across at least one, and...
BY Alex Clavelle February 12, 2018
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Wastewater

4 Tips to Keep Your Wastewater Pretreatment System in Tip-Top Shape

Properly operating and maintaining your industrial wastewater pretreatment system is key to efficient, successful, and compliant operations. Though many EHS employees understand this, few have a...
BY TEI Experts December 26, 2017
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Emergency Preparedness, Higher Education, Emergency Response, Emergency Planning, Healthcare, Industrial, Life Sciences

Q&A Series: An Expert's Take on Preparing for an EH&S Emergency

Are you prepared for an emergency response (ER) situation, such as a chemical spill, unknown odor, water/sewer line break, oil spill, and more? Being prepared and reacting swiftly to assembly your ER...
BY Kevin Coulon November 6, 2017
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Lab Safety

Lab Training for Faculty and Students at Colleges and Universities

Environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs within a higher education niche pose unique challenges due to the complexity and ever-evolving nature of colleges and universities. There are several...
BY TEI Experts October 2, 2017
Lab Training

Higher Education, OSHA, Regulations, Fall Safety, Industrial

OSHA's Walking-Working Surfaces and Personal Fall Protection Systems Final Rule: Quick Facts

According to OSHA, falls from heights and on the same level (a working surface) are among the leading causes of serious work-related injuries and death. To better protect workers from slips, trips,...
BY TEI Experts September 18, 2017
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Safety

Respirator Fit Tests: Quantitative vs. Qualitative

In my last post, I discussed OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.134, and what employees need to do before using a respirator. In that post, I promised a follow-up detailing the two...
BY TEI Experts September 11, 2017
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Safety

OSHA Respiratory Protection: What Employees Need to Do BEFORE Using a Respirator

Several OSHA regulations require the use of respirators, including OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.134. Safety respirator masks are used to protect employees from harmful dusts,...
BY TEI Experts August 14, 2017
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Higher Education, EHS, EHS Training Programs, Lab Safety, EHS Compliance, College, Education, EHS Outsourcing

EH&S Compliance: Is Your Back to School Checklist Complete?

Is your university ready in terms of safety and compliance for students to come back from summer break? Your EH&S program should be ready to help you minimize liability, keep people safe, reduce your...
BY TEI Experts August 7, 2017
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Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response, EHS Training Programs

Emergency Responders? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Responders!

OK, here's the scenario: Our hypothetical employer (factory, institution, research facility, hospital, take your pick) makes an executive decision to "out-source" all hazardous chemical emergency...
BY Doug Graham July 31, 2017
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