by Chris White | Oct 2, 2015 | Regulations, Safety
This article is in the October 2015 BIC Magazine. To read the magazine article, click here. Also check out the BIC Magazine Online website. Are Your Welders At Risk From Manganese Exposure ? To answer in true engineering fashion, “It depends.” Do you ever see your...
by Chris White | Sep 23, 2015 | Environment
As expected, the news stories covering the 10 Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina outnumber those remembering the 10 Year Anniversary of Hurricane Rita by about 10 zillion to 1. But Hurricane Rita sure left an impression in Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas....
by Chris White | Sep 10, 2015 | Business, Environment, Healthcare, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Schools, Tips
Legionella in buildings Unless you’ve been on vacation all summer, or you’ve been watching my beloved Chicago Cubs have a great season, you’ve heard or read about the Legionnaire’s disease cases in New York City. The 2015 outbreak, traced back to a Bronx hotel cooling...
by Chris White | Aug 28, 2015 | Environment
It’s definitely that time of year – storm season. The 10 year anniversary of Katrina is tomorrow, and the 10 year anniversary of Hurricane Rita is coming up next month. By the way, are you watching the news coverage about Hurricane Katrina, or are you avoiding...
by Chris White | Aug 15, 2015 | Environment
I’ve been waiting for a glut of Hurricane Katrina stories (and don’t forget Hurricane Rita). But since many seem to consider Hurricane Rita a non-event, don’t expect too many commemorative stories of Hurricane Rita’s landfall, other than regional coverage. I...