EPA Update: EPA Celebrates 40 Years of CERCLA!

EPA Update: EPA Celebrates 40 Years of CERCLA!

Photo Description: From a critical coal fly ash disaster in 2008 to widespread ecological and community revitalization, the TVA Kingston Fossil Plant Fly Ash site and Emory River in Kingston, Tennessee are now thriving community assets. As the Environmental Protection...
Walking-Working Surfaces

Walking-Working Surfaces

Slips, trips, and falls constitute the majority of general industry accidents. They cause 15% of all accidental deaths and are second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities.  Active participation by management, supervisors and employees is necessary to...
EPA Update: The EPA at 50

EPA Update: The EPA at 50

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) turns 50 this year! The EPA was established in December of 1970 to conduct federal research, perform environmental monitoring, establish standards, and enforce regulations all under one agency. In the last 50 years, the EPA...
Emergency Preparedness & Response

Emergency Preparedness & Response

When an emergency occurs, there is not much time to figure out a plan to get everyone to safety. Emergencies present a variety of hazards for employees in impacted areas. Developing a plan before an emergency happens is crucial in ensuring that your team has the...