YOU'VE BEEN SERVED (and it's not your lunch)

  • Posted on: 29 June 2013
  • By: Editor

[MWFMAG.COM EXCLUSIVE] We are going to close out LAW MONTH the hard way this weekend, with tough reading on Saturday, and the toughest of all on Sunday.  Stay tuned, as the materials we are bringing you are nowhere else on the web.  These are exclusives.  In this 2012 civil suit in Oregon, Eagle Industries, Inc.

Metalworking Fluid Disposal Guidance

  • Posted on: 27 June 2013
  • By: SandBlaster

Waste Metalworking Fluids are generally classified as hazardous waste since usually they consist of oil, biocides, fines and swarf. Hazardous waste cannot be disposed of directly in landfill sites. In line with the European requirements, hazardous wastes must be treated to reduce their hazardous properties before they are landfilled.

Help Wanted : Metalworking Fluid Site Manager

  • Posted on: 26 June 2013
  • By: SandBlaster

Houghton International is seeking an experienced results-driven Site Manager for their Greenwood, South Carolina team. This individual will be responsible for managing the customer site Fluidcare program using Houghton technical, application and process expertise. Candidate skilled in Environmental Health & Safety will be preferred.  If you are qualified, apply online on 4.recrutingcenter.net

Metalworking Fluid Mass Tort Litigation: Powertrain Group

  • Posted on: 25 June 2013
  • By: SandBlaster

Just when you thought our LAW MONTH news couldn't get any worse, read this.  Around Ester 2003, some employees within the engine-making division of MG Rover (Powertrain) in Ongbridge, Birmingham started to develop breathing difficulties. They were suffering headaches, coughs, shortness of breath, fatigue and rapid weight loss.  When they were signed off work they started to improve, only to deteriorate on their return to work.

Metalworking Fluid and Brain Cancer Study

  • Posted on: 24 June 2013
  • By: SandBlaster

In May 2000, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) began an investigation of a reported increase in brain cancer at the North Haven facility and identified several cases of glioblastoma (GB), the most common form of brain cancer.  The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) exposure assessment considered 11 chemical or physical agents on the basis of known or suspected carcinogenic potenti

Rolls Royce Approves Blaser Swisslube Vasco 7000 for Worldwide Use

  • Posted on: 23 June 2013
  • By: Editor

GOSHEN, New York - Blaser Swisslube Inc., is pleased to announce the full global use approval for Vasco® 7000 from Rolls-Royce®. Vasco® 7000 is a third generation water miscible, bio-based semi-synthetic emulsion formulated with the latest in state of the art metalworking fluid components for the aerospace industry.

Disposal Of Metalworking Fluids

  • Posted on: 23 June 2013
  • By: SandBlaster

With greater emphasis on fluid longevity and fluid recycling, it is important to remember that water-based metalworking fluids are "consumable" and have a finite life. The selection of a treatment or disposal method is based on a number of factors, including the volume to be treated and other wastewater characteristics. It is important that the fluid treatment method comply with all applicable Local, State and Federal regulations.

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