HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS When you are working with hazardous chemicals, it is important to follow all safety procedures. This includes using the correct personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, goggles, and a respirator. Storing chemicals properly. You should also be aware of the emergency procedures in place in case of a chemical spill or leak. If you are exposed to a hazardous chemical, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. Do not try to treat yourself at home. TIPS AROUND HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: 1) Read the label carefully before using any chemical. 2) Follow all safety instructions. 3) Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. 4) Store chemicals properly. 5) Be aware of the emergency procedures in place. 6) If you are exposed to a hazardous chemical, seek medical attention immediately. TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: The transport of hazardous chemicals is a complex and regulated process. There are many factors to
Safety, Health & Environment made for beginners or students and any interested person regarding Safety mostly focused on the MHSA (Mine Health & Safety Act No.29 of 1996) of SA. but not limited to mining.