Author: International Enviroguard

Workplace and environmental contamination present a very real danger. But the risk is often far more wide-reaching than many people think. That’s largely because we have become accustomed to media coverage of these critical events that are tied to those immediately exposed. Unless the crisis has...

Pharmaceutical manufacturers face many challenges in maintaining an optimum cleanroom environment, but two pain points continue to pose threats to employees and risks to manufacturing processes. First, there is the danger of employees that handle hazardous drugs such as cytotoxics that expose...

In terms of putting the necessary safety precautions in place, it makes sense to think about the law enforcement sector from a front to back perspective. From community policing through the courts and into the nation’s prison system, there are inherent risks at every level.

Whether working in healthcare, manufacturing, food and beverage, or a variety of other industries, protecting staff and products in a controlled environment is very important. It may seem like the terms clean and sterile are used interchangeably, but when it comes to disposable protective clothing...

Safety and regulatory overview for powder coating processes Powder coating helps protect surfaces, such as metal, from corrosion and also offers a more pristine finish. This process is often used as an alternative to spray paint, however, the powders used in the process present health and safety...

Professionals working in long term care facilities encounter a high percentage of people taking antibiotics. Healthcare workers often do not necessarily view elderly patients as a potential health risk simply because they take needed medications. But continued antibiotic usage can result in the...

When you work in pest control, bed bugs are a common nuisance. Whether you're called to a private home, a hotel, apartment complex, dormitories, an office building, or other lodging accommodations, you need proper protection and a plan to contain them. Following a bed bug policy and procedures will...

Consider that the plague or infamous “Black Death” raged for upwards of 200 years. It spread from China throughout Europe, killing approximately 100 million or roughly 60 percent of the population. Now ask yourself if first responders, hospitals, and health care providers are prepared with...