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Emergency Preparedness, Hazardous Materials, OSHA, Safety, Compliance, Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Safety

8 Key Components of Hazardous Materials SOPs

Any time new hazardous materials are introduced into a facility’s workflow, key types of information must be outlined in order for these chemicals to be handled and used safely. Some of the most important information lies within hazardous materials standard operating...
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Emergency Preparedness, Hazardous Materials, Regulations, Hazardous Chemicals, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Requirements

California Hazardous Materials Handlers: What You Need to Know About CERS

The United States’ various governing bodies heavily regulate hazardous materials—and California’s state rules are particularly strict. To ensure vulnerable employees and the community stay safe,...
BY Charlotte Scott February 3, 2023
hazardous materials handlers cers

Emergency Preparedness, EPA, Safety, Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Safety, EPCRA, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Requirements

Started to Store Chemicals? Don't Overlook EPCRA Reporting

Have you begun to store or use hazardous chemicals in your facility? If so, you may have some crucial official paperwork to fill out to help protect your community from danger and your organization...
BY Kay Peat, ASP, MPH January 3, 2023
EPCRA reporting compliance regulatory

Hazardous, Environmental Health and Safety, Emergency Plan, Chemicals, Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Management, Chemical Labeling, Chemical Safety

A Chemical Event Just Occurred: What Next?

How would you react in the case of a chemical event in your facility?
BY Roan Biron November 7, 2022
hazardous Chemical

Environmental Health and Safety, Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Inventory, Chemical Safety, Pollution

EHS History: The Origin of PCBs and Their Impact Today

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (or PCBs) are a classification of organic man-made chemicals that includes carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine atoms. Many of a PCB's physical and chemical characteristics are...
BY Jasmine Sherren October 5, 2021
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Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Inventory, Regulatory Compliance

Overhauling Your Chemical Inventory Program? Here’s How to Start

Although there are distinct chemical inventory challenges among organizations within different industries, any institution that has chemicals onsite will benefit from an effective chemical inventory...
BY Carly Fokos July 29, 2021
Triumvirate Chemical Inventory Management

Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Safety, Industrial

Are PFAS the New PCBs?

PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) are a very well-known hazardous substance across the United States. PCBs came to the forefront of environmental policy when the EPA developed regulations under the ...
BY Katherine Nicholson April 8, 2021
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Lab Safety, Hazardous Chemicals, Life Sciences

6 Safety Practices for Highly Hazardous Lab Chemicals

The laboratory is a place of experimentation and exploration, but it can also be a place that poses risks to workers. Especially since they are constantly exposed to the possibility of injuries if...
BY TEI Experts April 6, 2021
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Hazardous Chemicals, Hazardous Waste Management

Discussing Different Waste Types and Management Solutions

Waste comes in all shapes and forms, with some materials being compatible for storage and disposal. It’s important to be able to identify what types of waste your facility is dealing with to best...
BY Jasmine Sherren February 11, 2021
hazardous waste identification

Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences

Making Sense of the Expiration or Retest Date on Your Lab's Chemical Bottles

One of the most common issues found during a typical high-haz walkthrough of any lab is the presence of chemicals kept and used past their expiration date. While it may not seem like a big deal to...
BY Roan Biron August 15, 2019
Expiration Chemical Bottles
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