Document ID (ISN) | 105693 |
CIS number |
06-1043 |
Year |
2005 |
Convention or series no. |
HSE Booklet INDG227
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Title |
Safe working with flammable substances |
Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, Nov. 2005. 10p. Illus. 24 ref. |
Internet access |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg227.pdf [in English]
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Abstract |
This booklet identifies the hazards associated with working with flammable substances and outlines precautions. It describes basic safety principles (ventilation, removal of sources of ignition, containment of flammable substances, substitution by less flammable substances, separation) and precautions for specific substances (flammable liquids, dusts, solids and gases, oxygen, reactive chemicals). Reprint of CIS 98-266 with updated references. |
Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; flammable substances; training material; fire protection; explosion prevention |
Descriptors (secondary) |
safety guides; emergency organization |
Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
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Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
OSH training Explosions Fires
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