EPA Acts to Protect Public from Harmful Chemical Releases in Springfield, MA
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. · Food Processing
Mid-marketsupportIMEC Technologies helped Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp., a Food Processing company, improve their chemical management practices using Safety Management Software and HazMat T&T. The project resulted in enhanced compliance with safety regulations and significant improvements in worker safety.
Products used
Challenges addressed
- –Deficient anhydrous ammonia management practices
- –Inadequate labeling and safety measures for ammonia refrigeration system
Key metrics
- ✓$138,506 civil penalty assessed for violations
- ✓Facility employs approximately 184 full-time employees