Evaluation of Potential Occupational Exposures to Opioid Drugs During a Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Services Response The now well-known increase in the illegal distribution and use of many opioid drugs has led to a greatly heightened risk of opioid exposure...
NES Takes Clandestine Laboratory Training to Honduras In February 2022 the NES Clandestine Laboratory Department successfully conducted four core safety training programs for local law enforcement personnel in Comayagua, Honduras. Industry: Law Enforcement Company...
Written by: Virginia McCormick, NES, Inc. Employers are increasingly finding themselves confronting the realities of workplace opioid abuse. Opioid Abuse an Enduring Concern in the Nation The odds of dying accidentally from an opioid overdose rose in 2018 to...
Written by: Joe Mangiardi, NES, Inc. Pictured above is an example of a synthetic marijuana product, marketed as incense—note that it is marked as being “not for human consumption” to bypass health and safety laws otherwise prohibiting its sale. ...
Written by: Joe Mangiardi, NES, Inc. Emergency responders called to scenes involving potential or suspected drug overdose risk dangerous exposure to these toxic substances. Opioid Exposure Emerging as Occupational Hazard for Emergency Responders The now...
Written by: Brian Escamilla and Joe Mangiardi of NES, Inc. Fentanyl and other opioids are being manufactured and consumed in more ways than ever before, requiring vigilance on the part of law enforcement, first responders, and NES to know how to be prepared for...