Articles Tagged with ''environmental hazards''

These new technologies will help to significantly increase the efficiency and precision of environmental analysis.

Oscar Collins gives us best practices for remediating asbestos in historical restoration projects!

Removing asbestos requires precision and care to ensure that everybody on the job site is safe. New technology may make this line of work more manageable and efficient for contractors.

How lead-based paint hazards could impact restoration efforts.

The dangerous substance will be around for a long time, so it’s imperative to learn the proper way to handle it.

“In the first part of this series, I identified the steps to create a respiratory protection program. This second article will cover how to implement and follow your program. Once everything is implemented, you will have an OSHA-compliant program tailored to your company and designed to protect employees from the hazards in the Restoration Industry,” Barry Rice, CSP, writes.

In this first article of a two-part series on respiratory hazards and protections, Barry Rice, CSP, shares steps to correctly set up a respiratory protection program. In the second article, next month, he will cover how to implement and follow the program.