by Denise Kotz | Apr 22, 2022 | Chemicals, Earth Day, Safety
As I sat down to write this year’s blog, I realized that the points I really wanted to cover were already penned in last year’s blog. Am I being lazy by re-issuing that blog again? Or am I being efficient? I hope you’ll take some time to read it again, even if you...
by Denise Kotz | Feb 23, 2022 | Chemicals, Safety, Sustainability
Do you ever get frustrated reading the labels on products you purchase? What are half of those chemicals? Are they safe or will they cause me health issues? ChemView The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has started providing information on health and safety...
by Denise Kotz | Aug 24, 2021 | Product Stewardship, Safety
Summer: I love it! It’s always a busy time of year, as we try to squeeze in so much fun before the weather turns. However, this week in my area, the temperatures are climbing into the 90s for several days with even higher heat index numbers. In these conditions,...
by Denise Kotz | Jun 25, 2021 | Regulatory Compliance, Safety
Happy Summer everyone! I hope you are all enjoying the wonderful summer weather and getting the opportunity to take some time off work for family vacations. In the U.S., we are only a week away from our Independence Holiday, and that means the local corn crops...
by Denise Kotz | Apr 19, 2021 | Chemicals, Earth Day, Safety
Strategic Realm Consulting has now been around for a year. Happy Anniversary to us! Our first blog was one year ago to coincide with Earth Day 2020. So it seems appropriate to pay another tribute to Earth Day again this year. Last year we asked, “What is...
by Denise Kotz | Jul 28, 2020 | Risk Assessment, Safety
Some of you have already heard of the “Swiss Cheese Theory.” This theory was developed by James Reason in 1990 and published in his book “Human Error”. If you are interested, I found this YouTube Video where James Reason explains this theory...