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ID (ISN) del documento20694
Número CIS 74-748
Año 1970
Número de serie
Autor(es)
Health and Safety at Work Series, No.37, Department of Employment, London.
Título Liquid chlorine.
Información bibliográfica H.M. Stationery Office, P.O. Box 569, London S.E.1, United Kingdom, 1970. 16p. Illus. Price: £0.15.
Resumen After referring briefly to the industrial uses, health hazards and threshold limit values of chlorine, the booklet sets out recommendations for precautionary measures in premises in which liquid chlorine is used or stored, covering supervision of operations, storage of cylinders and drums, stability of containers, opening and handling of cylinders, ventilation, pipe work, cylinder lifting tackle, discharge of tank cars, fire precautions, compressed air lines, leakages, breathing apparatus, first aid and treatment of persons affected by gassing. An appendix quotes the relevant statutory provisions in force in the United Kingdom.
Descriptores (primarios) cloro; gases licuificados; Reino Unido
Descriptores (secundarios) manutencion; valores umbrales; almacenaje; directiva; respiradores; legislación; primeros auxilios
Tipo de documento F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Halogens and their inorganic compounds
Inorganic substances