Commercial drivers that transport hazardous materials must do so in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations from the hazardous materials compliance handbook.
Recently, OSHA regulations started to require evaluation of the Refuse and Waste Collection Industry on the same grading basis as the food industry, assigning grades dependent upon injury and illness reports. In 2013, 33 workers died.
There are many types of waste streams that may not even be considered hazardous by some, yet it is important to treat them appropriately to avoid environmental harm.
There is a new gold extraction technique that reduces cost from approximately $1500 per kilogram to $70 per kilogram, using acetic acid and an oxidant. This technique does not create the toxics involved with cyanide leaching and burning.
An arctic researcher from the University of New Hampshire has discovered methane gas within ice-like crystals locked in sediment. He believes this could impact global climate change.
When it comes to a hazardous waste company, we feel that smaller can often be better, especially knowing that the pros often outweigh the cons in service quality. Consider MLI Environmental. We do lab packs.
MLI Environmental is expanding our physical area of coverage so as to include the New England and the New York Tri-State area. The laborious task of EPA audits will help assist your CEOs and Facility Managers to ensure your facility is “Environmentally H…
As a leading vendor for on-site Lab Pack and consulting services in New England, we have seen many health and safety violations during the course of our jobs.