Midwest Hazardous Materials Response Conference

Midwest Hazardous Materials Response Conference

HazChem Environmental Corp., a leading provider of hazardous waste clean-up and disposal services, will be exhibiting at the Midwest Hazardous Materials Response Conference May 2-4 in Northbrook, IL.  We will be highlighting our emergency response capabilities for...
Hazardous Roadside Spill Closes Chicago Expressway

Hazardous Roadside Spill Closes Chicago Expressway

PROBLEM:  Hazardous Roadside Spill : Hydrogen Peroxide   What caused the hazardous roadside spill?  The truck driver was cut off and reacted by slamming on the brakes. The chemicals stored in the trailer were not properly secured and the products shifted forward,...
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...