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By Mandy Sunderland, Sr. Industrial Hygienist, Total Safety One of the biggest challenges facing safety and health practitioners today is ensuring that their companies operate in “proactive,” rather than “reactive,” mode. In reactive mode, an injury occurs, and an investigation is conducted to find out what happened and who to blame. Recommendations are made to
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Total Safety, the leading global provider of integrated safety services and compliance solutions, announced today it has acquired substantially all of the assets and ongoing business of Webb, Murray & Associates, Inc., a Houston-based fire protection and safety services company. “We are very pleased to have completed this transaction and are honored to have such
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“We are honored to have Pacific’s talented team join the Total Safety family,” said David E. Fanta, Chief Executive Officer of Total Safety. “Canada remains a very strategic market for Total Safety and we have many clients asking us to expand our service offering to include industrial hygiene and occupational safety. Working with Peter and
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By Mandy Sunderland, Senior Industrial Hygienist , Total Safety Turnarounds can be expensive in terms of lost production while the process unit is offline, and in direct costs for labor, tools, heavy equipment and materials used to execute the project. A well planned and executed turnaround helps ensure the project is conducted safely and efficiently,
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By Mandy Sunderland, Industrial Hygiene Specialist, Total Safety The Oil Pollution Act (OPA) was signed into law in August 1990, largely in response to rising public concern following the Exxon Valdez spill, now the second largest oil spill in U.S. waters. The intent of the law is to improve the nation’s ability to prevent and respond
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By Chuck Dingman, CIH, CSP Industrial Hygiene Services Manager, Total Safety So your manager has instructed you to develop a new Industrial Hygiene Program or correct deficiencies in the current program for your organization. Just what does that mean, and where do you begin? Simply stated, the field of industrial hygiene encompasses agents and conditions
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By Chuck Gibson, VPP Manager, Total Safety Preparing for and attaining certification in the OSHA Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) can sometimes seem to be a confusing and overwhelming task, particularly for companies that do not have mature safety and health management systems already in place. To help, OSHA has developed a program for companies that
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Houston – February 1, 2010 Total Safety, the global leader of integrated industrial safety services and equipment, announces it has acquired ICU Environmental, Health & Safety, which provides a full range of environmental, health and safety services to public and private sector clients. “We are very pleased to announce this most recent acquisition and to
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Houston – August 25, 2009 Total Safety, the global leader of integrated industrial safety services and equipment, is expanding into Industrial Hygiene Services and will provide comprehensive solutions for exposure monitoring, hazard and risk assessments, respiratory protection programs, ergonomic assessments, indoor air quality, asbestos, and lead and mold monitoring. In addition, Richard Matherne, CIH, has
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Houston – June 15, 2007 On June 15th, Total Safety U.S., Inc. acquired Payne Services, Inc. (PSI). Payne Services’ primary lines of business include safety personnel and staff, confined space attendants, safety training, and contract industrial hygienists. The company was founded in 1989 and has service locations in Donaldsonville, LA, Pasadena, TX, and Corpus Christi, TX, which further complements Total Safety’s presence on the Gulf
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