| Document ID (ISN) | 67369 |
| CIS number |
96-1438 |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
HSE Agriculture Information Sheet No.16
|
| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
Guidance on storing pesticides for farmers and other professional users |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, 1996. 4p. Illus. 5 ref. |
| Abstract |
This information sheet provides guidance on estimating the size requirements of a pesticide store, selection of a suitable location, design and construction of structures resistant to fire and leakage, organization of the store, provision of warning signs, and use of mobile storage. Additional precautions are given for moisture-activated gassing compounds and oxidizing agents. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; storage; pesticides |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
choice of location; containment of spills; safety guides; replaced; fire protection |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Storage and warehousing
Agricultural chemicals
|
