Hazardous Materials Require High-Precision Safety Systems

Chemical operations present serious risks to workers, the public, and the environment. Common safety and compliance challenges include

• Handling of flammable, toxic, corrosive, or reactive substances
• OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance
• Air, water, and waste emissions
• Transportation and storage of hazardous materials
• Spill prevention, response, and remediation
• Community right-to-know and regulatory reporting

From Compliance to Crisis Prevention – End-to-End EHS Support

• Process Safety Management (PSM)Develop and implement OSHA-aligned PSM programs including hazard analysis, operating procedures, and mechanical integrity audits.
• Hazardous Materials Handling ProgramsSupport for chemical labeling, storage, MSDS/SDS systems, and chemical inventory tracking.
• Air Quality & Emissions CompliancePermit acquisition and monitoring for VOCs, HAPs, and other regulated pollutants.
• Chemical Spill Prevention & ContainmentSecondary containment strategies, stormwater pollution plans, and SPCC compliance.
• HAZMAT & DOT Transportation ComplianceTraining and documentation for shipping hazardous materials by land, air, or sea.
• Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know (EPCRA)Tier II reporting, LEPC coordination, and risk communication strategies.

Site Audits & Safety TrainingInternal audit programs, OSHA 1910 reviews, and employee health & safety training.

We support EHS programs for:

• Chemical Manufacturers
• Specialty Chemical & Resin Producers
• Pharmaceutical Plants
• Agricultural Chemicals & Fertilizers
• Paints, Coatings, and Plastics
• Warehouses & Distribution Centers

Reducing Environmental Impact While Boosting Compliance

A client faced rising emissions violations and gaps in PSM. Apt developed a full hazard analysis, conducted training, and restructured recordkeeping.

• Results
  • 98% regulatory compliance achieved within 6 months
  • VOC permit violations eliminated
  • Internal audit process fully adopted by operations team