by Michael L. Walker, PE, CEM, LEED-AP | Nov 18, 2020
by Michael L. Walker, PE, CEM, LEED-APVice President, Energy and Environmental ServicesAlthough this is not a hot take, we were reminded during a recent RCRA workshop that National Compliance Initiatives (NCI) established for 2020-2023 will remain on the EPA’s (and...
by Jonathan Poole | Nov 11, 2020
by Jonathan PooleSenior EHS Consultant Like almost everyone else with whom I come into contact (six feet between, of course), I have grown exhausted of COVID-19 and the constraints it places on how I live and work. My role as an EHS professional is already demanding,...
by Bill Taylor, CSP | Oct 21, 2020
Bill Taylor, CSPPrincipal Safety Scientist Being a long-time woodworker, I was always a big fan of Norm Abram and his show, The New Yankee Workshop. One thing you could always count on was Norm, before powering up a table saw or any other shop equipment, would implore...
by Jonathan Poole | Oct 5, 2020
by Jonathan PooleSafety Services Manager As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to alter most aspects of business operations, questions surrounding the best options for employee training persist. Does it make more sense to complete training online or are classes with...
by Greg Lathan | Sep 24, 2020
The pandemic has disrupted life as we know it and caused restrictions on public gatherings. How can Environmental, Energy, Health & Safety professionals learn from each other, and exchange ideas? For 2020, The North Carolina Manufacturers Associations (NCMA) is...
by Greg Lathan | Sep 17, 2020 |
by Greg LathanPresident This article is the third in The EI Group’s blog series which has focused on field lessons learned during six months of occupational COVID-19 screening of over 145,000 employees as they arrived to work in their vehicles at manufacturing,...
by Greg Lathan | Sep 10, 2020
by Greg LathanPresident This article is the second in a three part series which focuses on field lessons learned during 6 months of screening over 140,000 employees from their vehicles as they entered work. EI’s vehicular screening process is modeled after the New...
by Michael L. Walker, PE, CEM, LEED-AP | Sep 3, 2020 |
by Michael L. Walker, PE, CEM, LEED-APVice President, Energy and Environmental ServicesTesting wastewater for the presence of pathogens as a surveillance tool has been used by for many years (Poliovirus and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as an example). This public...
by Greg Lathan | Aug 27, 2020
Greg LathanPresident When news was released in January that Wuhan, China was impacted by the coronavirus, EI immediately launched a series of weekly educational blogs highlighting specific occupational health (OH) and industrial hygiene (IH) measures aimed at...
by Jonathan Poole | Aug 18, 2020
by Jonathan PooleSenior EHS Consultant There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic deserves the attention and resources it continues to receive in the American workplace. Numerous EHS managers who built their careers on anticipating the unexpected wonder how...
