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Are You Complying with OSHA’s Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard?
Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 1970 to set and enforce standards to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for the American workforce. Over the past 50 years, OSHA has passed “standards” to protect workers involved in various industries, focusing on workplaces where hazardous materials are present. For example, in 1991, […]
Helping You Create a Workplace Culture Based on EHS Best Practices
Creating a workplace culture that focuses on Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) is well worth the effort, but the amount of time and attention to detail it takes can be prohibitive. Clym Environmental Services partners with a broad spectrum of companies to provide all or part of the support needed to create and maintain a […]
How To Choose The Best Medical Waste Management Company
You will need to make many important decisions as your business grows, including when to build a solution for an emerging need into your infrastructure and when to outsource those functions to a partner. How you choose those partners is very important, because you will be entrusting key parts of your core business to someone […]
Clym Secures Comprehensive Safety Services Contract for Renowned Client
Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) was recently awarded a federal contract valued at over $14 million dollars to provide comprehensive safety support and decommissioning services for the National Institutes of Health after a competitive bidding process. Considered the world’s foremost research center, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has paved the way for discoveries that […]
What You Need to Know About PPE
Before the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic in March of 2020, very few outside the medical profession knew what “PPE” stood for. Over the past five months, however, this acronym for Personal Protective Equipment, formerly used only within the life sciences and healthcare industries, has come into everyday use in […]
Compliant Medical Waste Management is a Win-Win
The typical healthcare facility produces vast quantities of medical waste every day, and each disposal situation demands a different solution. Guidelines for the safe and proper disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous solid wastes are dictated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Becoming familiar with these regulations and […]
ConstructSecure Recognizes Clym Environmental Services, LLC with Gold Safety Award
Clym Environmental Services, LLC places safety ahead of everything else, and we are excited to announce that we have received the prestigious Gold Safety Award from ConstructSecure! ConstructSecure administers a Safety Assessment Program, and the gold award is presented to companies that register a safety score between 85% and 95%. The program reviews a company’s […]
Safe Disposal of Regulated Medical Waste & Transport During COVID-19
The US has seen a significant increase in medical waste since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the amount of biohazardous trash has been mitigated by the cancellation of elective and non-critical surgeries, the vast quantities of discarded PPE related to the treatment of COVID-19 has greatly affected demand in the industry. Waste Management […]
CLYM: For Safe, Compliant COVID-19 Waste Management
Coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, is currently at the top of the world’s collective mind. We seem to have more questions than answers at the moment related to this novel virus. How exactly is it transmitted? When will we have a vaccine? How long will the quarantine go on? And for companies like […]
Coronavirus: Guidelines for Healthcare Workers & Medical Waste Generators
Every year, the United States prepares for the “common flu”. This year’s strain, whose first cases were seen in Maryland in the fall of 2019, has infected more than 45 million Americans since October, killing more than 46,000 according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control. On the other hand, as of mid-March, another […]