A recent chemical incident in Torrington, Connecticut, has proven that like so many other lessons in life, the importance of properly storing hazardous materials is timeless. The incident in question occurred at newly renovated photography studio that was once home to a prominent jewelry store that was lost long ago to the annals of time.…
Details
When most project managers consider site safety, their train of thought typically gravitates toward proper chemical storage and OSHA enforced safety precautions, such as making sure all employees are wearing their hardhats and safety gloves. Far too often, these veteran supervisors overlook an omnipresent threat that is as unrelenting as it is unpredictable. Severe weather…
Details
New and ongoing construction projects present a host of unique problems for general contractors. Along with the everyday headaches that come with project management, stressed out managers must also work quickly to resolve setbacks that lurk behind every pillar of success. Subcontractors often bail at the last second – often, leaving the project manager to…
Details
Our premium chemical storage lockers help you outsmart the bad guys and keep within federal regulations and guidelines.
DetailsHazmat responses in commercial enterprises don’t typically happen. Usually, when you go to your local grocery store or Walmart, the most alarming spill is an overturned carton of milk or a few renegade avocadoes that somehow found their way to an adjacent aisle. Unfortunately, these haphazard mishaps were not the case at an Oregon Walmart…
DetailsChemical plant fire injuries spark new calls for chemical storage safety and proper compliance.
DetailsA fatality and multiple employees have been injured in a chemical storage plant fire in Crosby, Texas. “[The] Fire is extinguished. Fire fighters continue to monitor the scene and extinguish hot spots.” Harris Co. FMO (@hcfmo) April 2, 2019 In a formal statement from the KMCO, John C. Foley, President and CEO said “There was an…
Details
As a business owner, there is one thing you never want to see: an OSHA citation.
Details
As a business owner, there is one thing you never want to see: an OSHA citation.
Details
Fentanyl is one of the most dangerous substances in recent chemical history. It can be lethal in large doses, and is highly addictive. It’s a part of the opioid epidemic, and in certain states it’s used to treat heroin addiction. The main use of the chemical is to treat pain, and withdrawals from opioid addiction. Herein,…
Details