The following procedures must be followed in the event of a mercury spill: Call EHS at (765) 494-0121 during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 4:30 pm) to report the spill. EHS will ...
Spills of toxic and hazardous chemicals require prompt actions by laboratory group members in order to control chemical exposures to personnel and to minimize impacts to the environment and property.
Mercury can be found in a variety of non-laboratory items such as fluorescent light bulbs, thermometers, older pressure gauges, plumbing traps, manometers, barometer, thermostats, capacitors, and ...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A person cleaning out a family member's garage this week broke a decades-old vial of mercury that spilled in the driveway, prompting an hours-long cleanup by Poudre Fire ...
DEFOREST, Wis. (WKOW) -- DeForest Hazmat responded to an incident at an apartment building on Wednesday afternoon. Division Chief Kraig Knapp said there was a mercury spill at Park Apartments around 3 ...
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – After being called to two mercury spills in less than two weeks, Northampton Fire Rescue is urging residents to take serious precautions when handling mercury-containing ...
DUXBURY, Mass. (WWLP) – After being called to a report of a broken mercury barometer in Duxbury, fire officials are urging residents to take serious precautions when handling mercury-containing ...