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Document ID (ISN)108818
CIS number 08-1398
Year 2008
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Stellman J.M., Osinsky D.
Title Using, storing and transporting chemicals
Bibliographic information Arab Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, P.O. Box 5770, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, 2008. 88p. Illus. 12 ref.
Abstract Arabic translation of the chapter on using, storing and transporting chemicals of the ILO Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety (CIS 99-1860). Contents: classification and labelling systems for the safe handling and usage of chemicals; safe handling and storage of chemicals; handling, storage and transport of compressed gases; laboratory hygiene; methods for localized control of air contaminants; case study on the GESTIS chemical information system (see CIS 95-2212).
Descriptors (primary) ILO; chemical products; storage; transport of materials
Descriptors (secondary) compressed gases; laboratory work; labelling; encyclopaedia; translation; classification; computerized data bases; ventilation systems
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceILO
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Storage and warehousing
Transport of materials