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Workplace Spills

Compliance, best practices, buying guides and more for spills in the workplace.

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Better Than Oil-Dri: SorbIts® Reusable Absorbents

Compare oil absorbent solutions for leaks, drips, and spills for industry including oil dry, disposable, recycled, and reusable pads.

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7 Strategies for Spill Prevention and Containment in the Workplace

7 simple ways to conduct a spill prevention and containment audit at your facility. These are some of the same strategies we use at ITU AbsorbTech as part of our Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan.

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SorbIts® Featured in Safety + Health Magazine

Safety + Health Magazine, the official magazine of the National Safety Council, recently featured ITU AbsorbTech’s SorbIts® reusable oil absorbents as one of the latest trends in spill containment and absorbents.

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Introduction to SorbIts® – The Waste Free Absorbent System [Video]

This video introduces the benefits of SorbIts® reusable oil absorbents compared to disposable absorbents.

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OSHA Oil Spill Kit Requirements

Are oil spill kits required by OSHA? The simple answer is, no. While there are many OSHA and EPA requirements on how to be prepared for spills, the regulations do not specifically require spills kits.

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Know your waste options for single use shop towels and oil absorbents

Infographic: Waste Options for Shop Towels and Oil Absorbents

Know your options for how to dispose of one-time use shop rags and oil absorbents, including waste-to-energy, incineration, special waste, and landfill.

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Best Oil Absorbents for General Industry Compare

Compare oil absorbent solutions for leaks, drips, and spills for industry including oil dry, disposable, recycled, and reusable pads.

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Top 8 Spill Regulations (And How to Create a Plan for Them)

This article provides a centralized overview of spill plan compliance and best practices from several different regulatory perspectives – OSHA, EPA, and local agencies.  We divided the content into six major topics. 

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How to Dispose of Used Rags and Oil Absorbents [2024 Compliance Guide]

Find out how to manage your used oil absorbents and rags with this state and federal compliance guide.

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How Can SorbIts® Save Me Money? (Video)

Instantly calculate the cost and waste savings of reusable oil absorbents over disposables.

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SorbIts® Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions answered about SorbIts® reusable absorbents.

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SorbIts® Handling Instructions

Instructions for end users of the SorbIts® absorbent program.

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When and how to change out SorbIts® (Training Video)

Because SorbIts ®are 3-5 times more absorbent than disposables, they don’t have to be changed as often. However, changing them in a timely manner is important for creating a cleaner, safer workplace.

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