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Storing flammable liquids: Key considerations

Storing flammable liquids: Key considerations

When considering the storage of flammable liquids, alongside all the normal measures associated with storing liquids there are strict rules concerning separation distances. This is the distance the flammable liquids must be stored from occupied buildings, boundaries, process units, flammable...

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Oil Storage: The Key Considerations

Oil Storage: The Key Considerations

In the UK oil is still one of the biggest pollutants. Country specific regulations governing its storage are: ENGLAND The Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001: Which define “oil” as any kind of oil including petrol. SCOTLAND The...

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Storing Hazardous Chemicals: The Key Considerations

Storing Hazardous Chemicals: The Key Considerations

Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people’s health at risk. The law requires employers to control exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health. Control measures must ensure employees and others who may be exposed are...

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Lack of indoor space got you under the weather?

Lack of indoor space got you under the weather?

Sometimes outdoor storage of drums and IBCs is required due to space restrictions or as a direct operational need. When this is the case, there are a few things you need to take into consideration that you may not have...

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What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?

What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formally known as a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), is designed to provide the necessary information required to help users to protect the health of humans and the environment. Users are categorised as companies or...

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Secure Drum & IBC Storage: The DPU Range

Secure Drum & IBC Storage: The DPU Range

The incorrect storage or poor management of liquids can have far reaching consequences for your business and the environment. Despite the UK Oil Storage Regulations being amongst the most highly publicised in the world, it can be easy to forget...

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Be a Waste Handling Roll Model

Be a Waste Handling Roll Model

At Emtez, we are proud to have developed a revolutionary range of waste handling solutions that require no wires, pulleys, or climbing – helping to keep workers safe. Our Roll Forward Skips are the product of choice for applications such...

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Spillages Are a Main Cause of Injury in Breweries

Spillages Are a Main Cause of Injury in Breweries

UK breweries are on the rise with an 8% growth which brings the UK total up to around 1,700. As the industry thrives, it’s vital to ensure breweries are compliant with legislation relating to health and safety and the prevention...

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Are Your Spill Pallets Compliant?

Are Your Spill Pallets Compliant?

In 2001, the UK saw the first Oil Storage Regulation enacted for England and since then Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have created theirs. It is imperative that storage of your spill pallets comply with whatever regulation applies to your region(s)....

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