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Spill Hero News – Catching Up!
Catching Up! As we approach the close of Q1 2026, we wanted to pause and reflect on the previous year and measures we’ve taken to ...
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Truck and Vehicle Kits – DOT and EPA Compliance
One thing anybody who drives for a living knows is that things break. Drivers need to be prepared for anything when they’re on the road ...
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A Million Dollar Grape – Why Your Next Grocery Run Needs a “Safety First” Mindset
Watch Your Step: Every day, we walk into our local grocery store with a list in hand and a million things on our mind. To ...
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What makes Spill Hero absorbents the top environmental choice for spill clean-up.
Not all cleanup methods are created equal. If you are looking for a high-performance absorbent that prioritizes the planet as much as it does your ...
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How to Dispose of Paint
Paint can be hazardous waste and as such, it is not the easiest to get rid of. In many states, it’s even illegal to throw ...
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Why did we brand our Oil Pads as FiberDuck®?
The reason we decided to go with FiberDuck® to brand our oil absorbent pads is because like a duck’s feathers that have a waterproof barrier ...
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Spill Safety: Non-Toxic Spill Hero Outperforms Clay Absorbents
Clay and Diatomaceous Earth are commonly used in clean-up of leaks and spills. Clay, which is similar to a kitty litter type absorbent, is able ...
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ADsorbent vs. ABsorbent – What a difference a letter makes
ADsorbent vs. ABsorbent How many of you have heard the word adsorb? No, not absorb, but adsorb. Most people haven’t, but it makes a huge ...
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How To Choose the Right Hazardous Spill Kit
Hazardous spills pose a serious threat to human health and the environment. Whether the spill contains radioactive substances, chemicals, or biological materials, it is essential ...
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Food Service Spill Response Kits for Kitchens and Prep Areas
In kitchens and food prep areas, spills are inevitable. Whether it’s grease, water, or cleaning solutions, quick cleanup maintains safety, sanitation, and efficiency. That’s where ...
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How to Build an Effective Spill Response Station for Your Facility
Managing a spill is all about preparation. One of the most effective ways to ensure quick, coordinated action is by establishing a dedicated spill response ...
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Spill Containment Products Every Facility Should Have on Hand
In every industrial, commercial, or institutional facility, unexpected spills are more than just an inconvenience — they’re a safety hazard. Whether you deal with oils, ...
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Why Great Spill Management is Your Store’s Secret Weapon
At some point most shoppers have come across a broken jar of pickles in a grocery store aisle or a puddle of condensation near the ...
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Chemical Reaction? Here’s How to Stay Safe
Many years ago, an agrochemical company created a commercial that proclaimed, “Without chemicals, life itself would be impossible.” While it’s true that all life is ...
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Management Tips for Spill Heroes
A lot of people aspire to a management position, especially when they’re just starting out in their career. Of course, if you own your own ...
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How to Protect Property During Hurricanes with the Right Spill Kit
When hurricanes and tropical storms strike, the risk to property goes beyond wind and rain. Floodwater often mixes with oils, gasoline, and hazardous chemicals, creating ...
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Extreme Weather Events: Protect structures from flooding
Extreme Weather Flooding Prevention Using Liquid Containment Methods and Absorbents Prepare for hurricanes and extreme weather events and how to reduce the effects of flooding ...
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A “Paintless” Solution for Sprucing Up the Office
Did you think that was a typo in the headline? Nope — just a little wordplay. Because now that we’re getting back to in-person work ...
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How to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat: What You Need to Know
As temperatures climb each summer, thousands of workers across industries including agriculture, construction, utilities, and oil & gas face serious health risks due to extreme ...
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Safe Remediation Techniques for Handling Chemical Spills Effectively
Chemical spills occur when harmful or hazardous substances are released into the environment, posing risks to human health and the ecosystem. They typically result from ...
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Best Practices for Efficient and Safe Blood Cleanup
Blood cleanup requires adherence to best practices to ensure efficiency and safety. Whether dealing with small spills or larger incidents, proper procedures must be followed ...
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Blood Spills In All the Wrong Places
If you’re British (or know someone who is), the word “bloody” is part of your vocabulary. For example, “Took your bloody time getting here, mate!” ...
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Absorbent Booms: Enhancing Environmental Safety
Absorbent booms are cylindrical devices utilized in industrial or environmental environments to contain and absorb liquid spills. They are typically made of sponge-like substances and ...
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Please Squeeze the Squeegee!
A classic television commercial carried the amusing tagline, “Please don’t squeeze the Charmin!” Since TP is not an inherently fascinating product, this humorous approach caught ...
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Things Go Better When You Have A Plan
There used to be an amusing series of radio commercials in which an unsuspecting person would experience a severe loss — their house would blow ...
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Splashing Out on a Whole New Look
Everybody enjoys dressing up and going to parties, especially at the end of the year, when so many places are decorated with beautiful lighting, and ...
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