Waste & Safety Compliance

It’s FieldCast #2. I show you how to package a lab quantity PIH Chemical (Poison Inhalation Hazard) into an SP Box (DOT Special Permit Box) for shipment to a disposal facility.

Testing an old bottle of Diethyl Ether for the formation of peroxides. When qualifying ethers and other peroxide formers for shipment to a disposal facility, you will often be required to confirm that they are not peroxidized. In this video we go through the testing process and discuss the hazards of old ethers.

How to conduct your first fact-finding mission into the facility. Getting familiar with the operations and the people running them. If you want to get a snapshot of the most frequently cited violations by EPA, DOT and OSHA inspectors, then take the Quick Compliance Assessment by going to the link below. You will discover where many companies fail and how you can avoid the business busting fines so gladly dished out by the regulators. http://echeloncompliance.net/quick-compliance-assessment/

How to find out about the compliance history of your facility and how that affects your role as the new EHS Manager. If you want to get a snapshot of the most frequently cited violations by EPA, DOT and OSHA inspectors, then take the Quick Compliance Assessment by going to the link below. You will discover where many companies fail and how you can avoid the business busting fines so gladly dished out by the regulators to the uneducated and unaware. http://echeloncompliance.net/quick-compliance-assessment/

Where are the compliance records for your facility? You need to get your hands on all the written plans, the training records, the previous inspection results, and anything else that past EHS managers have collected. PS – If you want to get a snapshot of the most frequently cited violations by EPA, DOT and OSHA inspectors, then take the Quick Compliance Assessment by going to the link below. You will discover where many companies fail and how you can avoid the business busting fines so gladly dished out by the regulators to the uneducated and unaware. http://echeloncompliance.net/quick-compliance-assessment/

How to take the reigns as the new EHS Manager. These first few steps will help you get your bearings and set your objectives. In order to be successful as a New EHS Manager, you must know what is expected of you and when you need to deliver on that expectation. PP - You can take the Quick Compliance Assessment by going to the link below. It will show you some of the most common compliance failures discovered by the regulators and give you some ideas on how to avoid being fined into oblivion. http://echeloncompliance.net/quick-compliance-assessment/

How You Were Chosen; So you have been selected to be in charge of some Environmental, Health & Safety function for your organization. Congratulations – All is not lost. If you are new to the EHS world, you have a lot to learn. Standby for instructions.

An introduction to the 10-Part Series designed to help managers that have been tasked with the requirements for EPA, DOT and OSHA Compliance. If you have been given these responsibilities and you have no experience or training, this series is for you.

The face of the consulting industry is about to change with the beginning of the Compliance Revolution. EPA, DOT, OSHA, Compliance, Regulations, Business, Safety, Environmentalism, Transportation, consulting, consultants

A quick look at the kinds of hazardous materials transported across the highways and how HazMat shippers need to train their HazMat Employees to properly prepare the products for shipment. Echelon Environmental can put the tools in your hands to make sure the shipments you are certifying are actually fit for the road.

An outline of OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard for the business owner or manager in plain English. Compliance is a pain in the neck, but it is not that hard. If you need help, give us a call at 843-599-0330 and we will be glad to discuss your situation. Echelon Environmental: Hope for the Hyper-Regulated.

Part 2 of my overview of OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard.

Part 1 of my overview of OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard.

All businesses have regulations with which they must comply. If you know what compliance is, it is not so difficult to do it right.

All businesses have regulations with which they must comply. If you know what compliance is, it is not so difficult to do it right.

– An overview of the EPA, DOT and OSHA regulations.How the regulations for EPA waste management, DOT hazmat shipping, and OSHA employee safety apply to business operations.

QUESTION: how long should it be? LONG - Listening to this podcast will be a refreshing look into the requirements your facility must fulfill in the areas of EPA waste and chemical management, DOT hazardous materials and hazardous waste shipping, and OSHA workplace safety regulations. SHORT – 5 reasons you should list to this podcast.