| Document ID (ISN) | 109843 |
| CIS number |
09-897 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-7176-1483-2 |
| Year |
1998 |
| Convention or series no. |
HSE Booklet HSG178
|
| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
The spraying of flammable liquids |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, 2nd ed., Mar. 1998. iv, 56p. Illus. 68 ref. Price: GBP 9.50. |
| Internet access |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg178.pdf [in English]
|
| Abstract |
Aimed at managers and supervisors who control spray painting operations, this booklet provides guidance on the prevention of hazards of spraying with flammable liquids. It describes preventive and protective measures to reduce the risk of fire and explosion. Contents: introduction; hazards; legal requirements; risk assessment; control measures; spray methods; spray areas; handling and storage; inspection and maintenance; information and training; fire precautions and emergency procedures. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
responsibilities of employers; United Kingdom; flammable substances; volatile substances; plant safety organization; spray coating; spray booths; solvents; painting |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
legal aspects; maintenance; storage; limitation of exposure; hazard evaluation; safety guides; safe working methods; inspection; glossary; safety training in industry; information of personnel; emergency organization |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
Fire and explosions
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Surface treatment
|
