Forklift Accident Spill Clean Up

Forklift Accident Spill Clean Up

PROBLEM: HazChem received a call to request remediation of a forklift accident spill clean up in a warehouse.   SOLUTION: HazChem deployed an Emergency Response Team within 60 minutes of receiving the call.  Upon arrival at the scene, the crew discovered that a...
Emergency Acidic Liquid Spill Response

Emergency Acidic Liquid Spill Response

PROBLEM: A tote carrying acidic liquid broke and spilled during shipping. The spill released 210 gallons of product from the damaged tote and contaminated the freight inside the trailer, as well as the pavement area. SOLUTION: HazChem deployed a Response Team within...
Truck Terminal Fire Causes Hazardous Chemical Spill

Truck Terminal Fire Causes Hazardous Chemical Spill

PROBLEM: Truck terminal fire causes hazardous chemical spill. Three diesel semi-tractors, as well as an assortment of petroleum-based products and solvents, were stored inside the mechanic shop at the truck terminal.  A fire broke out during the early-morning hours....
Duke’s Oil Service Customers – We Can Help!

Duke’s Oil Service Customers – We Can Help!

We have heard from numerous customers that they can no longer reach, or schedule any services from Duke’s Oil Service in Bensenville, IL .  We can help! We are located in Addison, IL.  At HazChem Environmental, we handle any type of hazardous or non-hazardous...
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,...