by Greg Lathan | Dec 1, 2022
by Greg Lathan, MSPHPresidentand Michael L. Walker, PE, LEED-AP, CEMVice President, Principal Engineer In EI’s blog series on sustainability in business, the latest article, “Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) Involvement is the Key to Sustainability Success,”...
by Eric Cureton | Nov 17, 2022
by Eric CuretonOperations Manager We all want to do our part in protecting the planet from unnecessary waste, but sometimes that good intent can lead us to putting things we shouldn’t in our recycling bins. According to Republic Services, here are 5 things that don’t...
by Susan Kite, PG | Oct 24, 2022
by Susan Kite, PGSenior Geologist The focus of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) is to increase awareness on ways to reduce childhood exposure and prevent lead poisoning by highlighting ways parents can reduce lead exposure in their child’s...
by Jonathan Poole | Oct 11, 2022
by Jonathan PooleSafety Services Manager OSHA recently announced its Top 10 Violations for 2022, and the most popular violations from 2021 remain on the list. For the 12th year in a row, Fall Protection was #1 with HazCom, Ladders, Scaffolding, LOTO, PITs, PPE and...
by Michael L. Walker, PE, CEM, LEED-AP | Oct 5, 2022
by Michael L. Walker, PE, CEM, LEED-APVice President, Energy and Environmental Services It sure seems like every cause has its day. Just in October alone, there is National Get Funky Day, National Do Something Nice Day, National Taco Day, National Vodka Day, National...
by Jenna Price | Sep 29, 2022
by Jenna Price, MPHIndustrial HygienistIt is estimated that 5.6 million or more workers are at risk for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. OSHA requires employers provide training to any employee that has the potential to be exposed to bloodborne...
by Orvel Ronk | Sep 14, 2022
by Orvel RonkSecurity Consultant Even though the coronavirus remains in the headlines, other unfortunate events are still happening as well, such as active shooter incidents. Here are 5 reasons you should be concerned about an active shooter event occurring at...
by Wendy Loomis | Sep 6, 2022
by Wendy LoomisOccupational Health Account Manager Ensuring that employees are protected from inhaling harmful contaminants requires annual medical clearance and testing to meet OSHA standards. Annual testing is a 2-step process that entails: Respirator Medical...
by Mark Cramer, PE | Aug 30, 2022
by Mark Cramer, PESenior Engineer Most project design/build teams planning new construction or modifications to existing facilities involving sources of air emission understand that these actions require an air permit prior to starting construction. It is also...
by Susan Kite, PG | Aug 25, 2022
by Susan Kite, PGSenior Geologist The official hurricane season for the Atlantic basin, which includes the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico, extends from the first of June to the end of November; however, tropical cyclone activity can occur before and...
