New studies highlight the fact that it is essential for those in the industry to commit to wearing PPE to protect themselves.
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We Applaud Your Work on the Front Lines of the Pandemic
The federal government lists your work as an essential service during a crisis. That’s nothing new to us.
The U.S. Department of Homeland...
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Are Septic System Professionals at a Greater Risk for COVID-19?
Onsite sewage system service providers and installers who clean out septic, holding and pump tanks along with aerobic treatment units, and perform...
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Providing Efficient Health Insurance Options Is Not an Impossible Dream
After working on his own as an independent health care insurance broker for several years, Ryan recently took a job with a...
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Noise Levels and the Threat of Hearing Loss
Can you list all the workplace safety hazards you and your team come in contact with on a daily basis? Chances are...
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Providing Efficient Health Insurance Options Is Not an Impossible Dream
After working on his own as an independent health care insurance broker for several years, Ryan recently took a job with a...
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Do Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures in Providing Health Insurance?
As small and midsize employers continue to struggle to manage ever-increasing health insurance costs, business owners are well advised to reevaluate their...
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Building a Culture of Health at Your Company
Not so long ago, workplace-based wellness programs were the hot new thing in holding down health care costs for employers. And while...
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Understanding Rights Is Key to Creating a Safe Workplace
Entry 288482Everyone in the industry has heard at least one horror story about someone getting fired or demoted for reporting a safety...
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Incentivize Septic Driver Bob to Kick the Smoking Habit or Take Off a Few Pounds
Entry 288539Not so long ago, workplace-based wellness programs were the hot new thing in holding down health care costs for employers. And...
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Advice for In-Home Cleanup of Sewage Spills and Flooding
The first priority when dealing with the aftermath of flooding or a large sewage backup is your customer’s safety. There is an important...
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Could Your Septic Job Make You Sick?
All wastewater will contain fecal coliforms. These bacteria are present in the intestines of all warm-blooded animals, including humans. Although they are...
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Champion Athlete Joe Spooner Is a Grinder and a Pumper
Professional sailor Joe Spooner holds the position of “grinder” during a big race. He’s among the biggest and brawniest guys on the...
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Effective Nitrogen Reduction Helps Public Health, the Environment
At various times, I have addressed potential issues with the discharge of nitrogen in septic tank effluent. There have been some recent...
















