Richardson, TX
Safety-Kleen, Inc./Headquarters
Is Safety-Kleen still in business?
This practice is still maintained today through the Safety-Kleen service structure. In 1974, Safety-Kleen spun off from Chicago Rawhide becoming an independent company. And as the EPA era began, Safety-Kleen was the largest solvent recycler processing more than 25 million gallons a year.
What does safety-kleen do?
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. is a company that provides services such as collecting and recycling oil, providing industrial cleaning, and handling industrial waste. In addition, their products include cleaning equipment, antifreeze and coolant, windshield cleaner, and re-refined oil products.
When did Safety Kleen start?
1963, Milwaukee, WI
Safety-Kleen, Inc./Founded
What is Safety Kleen solvent?
A special blend of hydrocarbons formulated to effectively remove oils and greases from a variety of substrates. Flash Point > 140°F – eliminating the need to manage spent solvent as an RCRA hazardous ignitable waste.
Who is the CEO of Safety-Kleen?
Columbia, S.C. — Safety-Kleen Corp. has appointed Ronald A. Rittenmeyer chairman, CEO and president of the company.
How many employees does Safety-Kleen have?
4,300 employees
Safety-Kleen is a leading environmental services company engaged in used oil recycling and refining (EcoPower brand), parts cleaning and other responsible environmental solutions. We have approximately 4,300 employees serving approximately 270,000 customer locations in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Can I use kerosene in my parts washer?
It is common to find kerosene being used as a parts cleaner in workshops due to its low cost; however, it is not as effective when it comes to removing heavy-bearing grease. Aside from its ineffectiveness, there are many other reasons why you shouldn’t use kerosene in your parts washer: It is flammable.
Is mineral spirits bad for your skin?
Mineral spirits are made from a combination of various chemicals and as such, can be hazardous to health, if handled incorrectly. Mineral spirits on skin can cause irritating rashes and skin burn. If a large amount falls on the skin or if the spirit is not washed off in time, it can burn skin tissue and create a scar.
Is kerosene better than degreaser?
While you can use automotive or bicycle specific degreaser, kerosene is a good low cost (but smelly) alternative. Citrus and automotive degreasers really strip your chain and can leave it very dry. They will also repel chain lube if some degreaser residue remains on the drivechain.
What is Safety-Kleen SDS service?
The Safety-Kleen SDS Service delivers a comprehensive solution to help satisfy the requirements of OSHA’s Right-To-Know (CFR 29 1910.120 and 1910.1200) regulations. Have the ease and convenience of taking our compliance courses online through our Safety-Kleen portal.
Where does my Safety-Kleen representative deliver my solutions?
As the single point of contact, your Safety-Kleen Representative delivers these solutions from our network of recycling, transportation and disposal facilities and personnel. The Safety-Kleen Emergency Response (ER) and Disaster Recovery Service, delivered by Clean Harbors, is the fastest, most efficient solution for emergency preparedness.
Why Safety-Kleen aqueous parts cleaners?
Safety-Kleen’s aqueous parts cleaners’ offer the next generation in cleaning technology that is safer for the environment. Safety-Kleen offers a wide range of cleaning equipment and chemistries with unmatched quality and performance. Safety-Kleen continuously develops new paint gun cleaning technologies and services…
How many vacuum trucks does Safety-Kleen have?
Safety-Kleen’s North American fleet of over 220 vacuum trucks will pump out liquid, sludge and solids at your facilities, while ensuring proper disposal of your waste through our industry leading service.
