Clean Harbors recently received Chevron Phillips Chemical Company's (CPChem) "Contractor Safety Excellence Award" for in-site work at the company's Port Arthur, Texas, and Cedar Bayou, Texas, locations. Clean Harbors was formally presented the award in July at CPChem's Contractor Safety Forum in Houston. To be eligible for the award, Clean Harbors worked at the two CPChem sites for more than 25,…
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Clean Harbors today unveiled its $120 million state-of-the-art El Dorado facility expansion, a major addition that will help boost the Southern Arkansas economy and bring 120 new jobs to the area. Clean Harbors El Dorado is designed to be North America's most technologically advanced hazardous waste incinerator. Employing world-class air emissions control technology that meets the most stringent…
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Incorporating the latest technology in the mechanical industry, Clean Harbors recently completed the building of its second asset refurbishment and repair center, located in Houston. The 17,000-square-foot facility is approximately twice the size of the existing asset refurbishment and repair center in Kingston, Mass., and is equipped with a five bay garage, air conditioning, dual 10-ton overhead…
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Clean Harbors today announced the launch of its enhanced website, www.cleanharbors.com - a vastly more efficient resource that reflects the company's position as the leading provider of environmental, energy, technical, industrial and field services throughout North America. While visitors will undoubtedly first notice the site's sleek new look, www.cleanharbors.com is now designed to enhance the…
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Clean Harbors' East Chicago re-refinery hit a remarkable safety feat recently - logging 20 straight years of labor without a work related injury. The milestone follows the Deer Park incinerator and all company lodging services this summer reaching the 1 million hour mark without a lost time injury. The three accomplishments represent years of constant, meticulous labor and symbolize how vital…, East Chicago Re-refinery, East Chicago's milestone is all the more impressive considering how dangerous some of the jobs are out of the Indiana location. Workers deal daily with hazardous and flammable materials, but remain on the top of their game. Regional Health and Safety Manager of the location, Gary Malinowski, attributes the feat to superior collaboration. "The employees are very crucial to the success of the…, Deer Park Incineration Facility, Similar to East Chicago, workers at the Deer Park facility in Houston don't have it easy - spending their days destroying collected waste and hazardous material. Also like East Chicago, Deer Park officials said the achievement can be largely accredited to the hundreds of employees who put tremendous effort and attention into their work. Deer Park Health and Safety Manager Melissa Franklin praised…
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Through a contractor, Clean Harbors won an award this summer organized by the Department of Energy for work in installing efficient lighting at its San Jose Hub facility. Clean Harbors Facility General Manager William Bluhm hired Sustainable Technologies to retrofit his 30,000-square-foot transfer hub warehouse with LED and motion sensor lights. The upgrades are expected to save 11,000 kilowatt…
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Zachry Group, America's leader in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services, announced today that it has acquired Catalyst Services from Clean Harbors, the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America. Catalyst Services is an international industry leader in catalyst change-out services, with a particular…
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The Engineering News-Record (ENR) slotted Clean Harbors to the fifth rank in its annual "Top 200 Environmental Firms" list. In addition to the full rankings, Clean Harbors placed top 20 in a number of subcategories, including: No. 1 hazardous waste firm; No. 1 firm for private clients; No. 4 construction management/ project management firm; No. 5 firm working outside of the United States; No. 9…
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Clean Harbors recently gifted $60,000 to the city of El Dorado and Union County to be used for the purchase of new playground equipment and to improve safety standards for the playground at the complex on Champagnolle Road. Dan Roblee, facility general manager, pounced on the opportunity to help out with the project and to continue efforts by Clean Harbors to be a good corporate partner in…
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Andrew Shackett, executive vice president of industrial services for Clean Harbors, brings an operational mindset to the table. BIC Magazine recently sat down with Shackett to learn more about how he's managing Clean Harbors' industrial services and what the future has in store for this business unit., Q: What led to your position at Clean Harbors?, A: After serving in the Army, I started with a small environmental services company. I joined Clean Harbors in 1993, where I worked my way up through the organization in both field and industrial services. I was promoted to executive vice president in June 2014, where I now oversee our industrial and specialty industrial services to expand our capabilities and broaden our reach., Q: What is the most important part of your position?, A: Driving safety for our employees and great service for our customers. We're working very hard to take our business to the next level. I grew up in the industry within Clean Harbors, so I bring an operational, hands-on mindset. Read the full story from BIC here
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