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Author: International Enviroguard
How to Manage Your Body in Extreme Heat
Occupational heat stress continues to plague industries that require workers to perform outdoor tasks during the hot summer months, as well as in indoor environments with furnaces. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), exposure to excessively high temperatures leads to...
ANSI G300 Standard Calls for Advanced Portable Generator Safety Technology
Wide-reaching safety organizations continue to monitor seemingly harmless portable generators, and new regulations have been created to protect workers from their dangers. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 1,300 people suffered carbon monoxide poisoning deaths...
Data Proves Need to Re-Evaluate Commercial Laundry Solvent PELs
The commercial laundry industry demonstrates consistent growth, increased employment opportunities, and a heightened need for updated dry cleaning solvent safety regulations.
Methylene Chloride Ban: How to Prepare your Lab
Methylene chloride has been under strict scrutiny and testing to determine whether it poses an unreasonable risk to human health and safety. The commonly used chemical had already been banned in some consumer products before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took further action....
Dry Hopping Safety Measures Protect Brewery Workers
Craft beer enthusiasts love nothing more than a cold, hoppy IPA on a warm afternoon. Microbreweries often specialize in niche brown ales, stouts, porters, lagers, and IPAs that are rich in unique flavor. Part of the recipe needed to create these select brews involves a process called “dry...
Pharmaceutical Trends that Could Radically Change the Industry
The pharmaceutical industry forecast includes a 6 percent revenue increase in the U.S., reaching $636.9 billion by year’s end. Pharmaceutical industry trends also point to a steady growth rate that’s expected to push volume up to $802.80 billion by 2028. Industry insiders also expect the...
Dairy Processing Hazards and Safety Measures
For families to enjoy pristine milk and other dairy products, strict processing guidelines must be followed throughout the entire manufacturing process. Those tasked with pasteurizing and turning raw milk into delicious cheese are required to wear dairy processing protective clothing to protect...
CO2 Safety for Draught Lines
Breweries and distilleries rely on carbon dioxide, or CO2, to propel liquid through draught lines from the keg or barrel to the glass. But maintaining these draught lines isn't as seamless as you might think. Various safety hazards are associated with storing and handling this supply - and one of...