Emergency Acid Spill Clean Up

Emergency Acid Spill Clean Up

PROBLEM: A manufacturing plant spilled a 1200 lb. sack of hazardous chemicals. An emergency acid spill clean up was requested.   Inhalation and skin contact with Maleic anhydride acid can have serious adverse effects. Exposure may lead to severe irritation and...
Emergency Roadside Fuel Spill Cleanup

Emergency Roadside Fuel Spill Cleanup

A Roadside Truck Spill of Fuel Can Pose Significant Hazards Problem: Rollover Truck Accident With Fuel Spill  HazChem was called to the scene of a rollover truck accident on a ramp to a major highway in the Chicago area.  HazChem was needed for fuel spill cleanup from...
Silica Powder Spill Cleanup

Silica Powder Spill Cleanup

Problem: Spill on Loading Dock Trailer HazChem received a call for a silica powder spill on a trailer at a truck terminal. Silica, often referred to as quartz, is hazardous to humans, even in very small amounts. Therefore it was crucial to get this resolved as quickly...