... 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 projects, surveying and locating projects, urban campuses, right-of-ways, in retail operations, in and around commercial...

... 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...

... containment area and into Chalmette by receding floodwaters. On top of the hurricane damage, thousands of homes and properties across more than a square mile were covered in oil. The 25-month cleanup was the largest and most complex in EPA Region 6 history, and required the coordinated effort of numerous...

... respiratory protection Incident Command System incident commander EPA information Hurricane Katrina US government worker safety hazard OSHA responder disaster disaster site management system cleanup health safety Session No. 552 Safety and Environmental Issues During Disaster Site Response...

... level mercury exposures, and review historical medical and industrial hygiene articles related to this study. The purpose of the study was to evaluate possible worker exposure to airborne mercury generated during simulated maintenance/custodial activities involving the cleanup of broken fluorescent...