Author: International Enviroguard

Construction site safety continues to be an obstacle, given the number of workplace fatalities remains relatively unchanged. From 2011 to 2020, 10 in 100,000 workers lost their lives due to job site incidents that have grown redundant. And in 2020, family members attended 1,008 funerals while the...

Downed powerlines are extremely dangerous. Physical contact with a downed line from a damaged utility pole can lead to life-threatening injury, disfigurement, and death. As such, any personnel tasked with powerline repair and cleanup must follow specific precautions and always wear appropriate...

The construction industry remains one of the more dangerous work environments. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 20 percent of the 5,300 fatalities reported on the job in 2019 occurred on construction sites. That's one-fifth of all fatalities that...

It's difficult to come up with a concrete figure. Some estimate that more than 7.5 billion tons of industrial waste are produced each year. Others believe that this number is quite a bit lower. Whichever way you slice it, one thing is true: distributors and manufacturers generate a lot of waste -...

The food retail industry is one of the largest industries within the United States, with retail and foodservice sales topping6.2 trillion dollars in 2020 alone. These staggering sales come from a variety of settings, including grocery stores, drug and convenience stores, mass merchandisers,...

Providing protective clothing for mold removal seems like a commonsense practice for responsible business professionals. Most industry leaders follow health and safety guidelines with an understanding that to keep valued employees safe, personal protective equipment (PPE) is a necessity.

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances—more commonly referred to as PFAs—are known as “forever chemicals” because they break down very slowly over time. PFAS are so persistent and so widely used that they are routinely detected in water, air, fish, soil, food and consumer products...

The loss of life, injury, and property damage caused by fires earns media headlines. But in the aftermath, the people tasked with handling the charred remains require fire restoration safety clothing due to the risks on-site.