Entries Tagged Safety Equipment

Here’s some practical advice for water and wastewater treatment plant operators for keeping their detection devices working properly

A multiyear, $58 million upgrade program improved performance and efficiency for the Kankakee River Metropolitan Authority and set operators up for success.

Treatment plants have more than their fair share of hazards. Check out these tips to avoid fall-related accidents in the workplace.

As we approach the dog days of summer, heat stroke becomes a real risk. Here’s how you should prepare for outdoor work and what you should do when heat-stroke symptoms arise.

Geomembrane Technologies offers a new solution for retractable structurally supported covers: a clear-span guardrail designed to provide added safety to plant operations.

Without state OSHA plans, many public sector employees — including treatment plant operators — are vulnerable to unsafe working conditions. Is it time for change?

Crisis management begins with a strong foundation. At Spartanburg Water, that foundation led the utility through a PCB contamination crisis and, later, made the utility a leader in Ebola preparation.

As researchers investigate questions, treatment plant workers can take simple, prudent steps to protect themselves.

Safety is often linked to attitude and education. Find out how a behavior-based safety program can change employee outlook and eliminate problems before they even begin.