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Document ID (ISN)46107
CIS number 86-906
Year 1983
Convention or series no. PEMEX Boletín de seguridad industrial 53
Title Recommended safety rules for working in areas where flammable atmospheres and static electricity may be encountered
Original title Recomendaciones de seguridad para el personal que ejecuta labores en lugares donde se puedan existir atmosferas inflamables y electricidad estática [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Petróleos Mexicanos, Av. Marina Nacional No.329, Edif. A. Colonia Huasteca, México, D.F., C.P. 11311, Mexico, 1983. 30p. Illus.
Abstract This illustrated booklet intended for use by employees of PEMEX, the Mexican national petroleum corporation, describes procedures for preventing the accumulation of flammable vapours and static electricity during the handling and transfer of flammable liquids. A second booklet using the comic strip format to popularise the information is included.
Descriptors (primary) flammable liquids; Mexico; earthing; explosive atmospheres; petrochemical industry; static electricity
Descriptors (secondary) safety and health documentation; static electricity elimination
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Fire and explosions
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Chemical industry
Explosions
Electricity
Petrochemical industry