..., encountering stolen property, working in areas of high crime and gang activity, and the use of temporary workers by employers. Health and safety hazards in urban environments can be encountered by workers on construction sites, city streets and parking lots, vacant or abandoned property, environmental cleanup...

... Restoration Services, Inc. (RSI). With AECOM as lead partner, UCOR manages the cleanup of 2,200-acre East Tennessee Technology Park for its client and partner, the U.S. Department of Energy, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The site was contaminated with radioactive, hazardous and industrial wastes generated by more...

..., efficient cleanups. Emergency or Incidental? According to the Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) registry; an organization that collects, organizes and shares chemical information; more than 108 million chemical substances have been registered. Some are hazardous, others aren t. When hazardous chemicals...

... Control Act of 1976) regulations banning the use of PCBs are not new to the construction industry. These TSCA regulations give the EPA authority to enforce cleanup and disposal requirements of building products that contain and "unlawful use" of PCBs. epa cleanup disposal land reclamation...

... ldeq tank vehicle transportation cleanup chemical spill us government weston solution inspection september 3 hurricane katrina chalmette region 6 contingency planning fema oil spill murphy oil contractor boat operation epa personnel Introduction In August 2005, EPA...

.... These current deficiencies only provide more attention to incident command and emergency preparedness for both government and private entities. The emphasis on incident command structures has flourished in the development of the emergency response networks. Attention to first responder and secondary cleanup...

... exposure to airborne mercury generated during simulated maintenance/custodial activities involving the cleanup of broken fluorescent bulbs. The work practices used during the cleanup of the bulb debris were stipulated in advance and used by the worker assigned to the bulb debris cleanup. Personal as well...