Blog Post Archive
Wildfire Safety: How to Limit Exposure to Smoke and Clean up Ash
Wildfires on the west coast and northern U.S. have become
increasingly worse over the past few years.
They are filling our skies with hazardous smoke and raining down ash on
our homes. While our first responders work to combat the flames, we can do our
part at home to keep ourselves healthy and safe.
Tips for protecting yourself during a wildfire:
Remain indoors with windows and doors closed
or seek alternate shelter
Avoid vigorous physical activity
Create a space in you
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6th Oct 2020
CP Lab Safety Donates 500 KN95 Face Masks for Fire Evacuees
Pictured: Kelly Farhangi delivering KN95 Face Masks to
Roxanne Albin of Applied Financial Services as a donation to SoCo Emergency.When CP Lab
Safety learned that local business Applied Financial Services was
accepting donations for SoCo Emergency, they were immediately willing to help. With wild
fires ravaging much of the San Francisco Bay Area, many people have been
forced to evacuated their homes. Many evacuees without local friends or family
have taken shelter at a temporary evacuatio
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27th Aug 2020
How to properly put on and remove a Disposable Face Mask (COVID-19)
During this novel coronavirus outbreak, we all need to take
the proper precautions to keep each other safe. Besides sheltering in place and
washing your hands, wearing a mask is paramount to safety when leaving your
home. It’s not enough to just have the mask over your lips with your nose exposed
– masks become essentially useless if they are not worn correctly. Use this
guide to ensure you’re keeping yourself and your loved ones safe.CP Lab Safety offers a variety of disposable masks to
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20th Apr 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preventive Measures: Protect Yourself
Download the PDF here (English and Spanish)
19th Mar 2020
Bench Top Solid Waste Containers: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
With
the recent outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), it’s important to understand
the proper protection to prevent spreading or contracting the virus is key to
keeping COVID-19 under control – this also involves the precautions you should
take when handling hazardous waste. According the
CDC’s
website, it is recommended to do the following with used gloves, facial
tissues, masks and disinfecting wipes:
“Place all
used disposable gloves, facemasks, and other contaminated items in a lined
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10th Mar 2020