Agricultural and veterinary chemicals, also known as AgVet chemicals, consist of a variety of products designed to fulfil the following functions:
Hazardous chemical spills can occur in a variety of different workplaces across Australia, potentially harming people, property and the environment. This guide outlines how to:
In Australia, Class 9 Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods, according to the current ADG Code, are substances and articles which, when transported, present a danger or hazard not covered by the other eight c...
Hydrogen peroxide, also known as hydrogen dioxide and by the formula H2O2, is a chemical compound used primarily as an environmentally-friendly oxidiser (or oxidant), deodoriser, bleaching agent, and ...
Safe storage and handling of hand sanitiser - particularly alcohol-based hand sanitiser - have become increasingly important in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
If you’ve implemented any type of substitution control in your Class 3 Flammable Liquids storage and handling areas we recommend carrying out a follow-up risk assessment and review within a few weeks ...
One of our primary aims here at STOREMASTA is helping our clients and customers better understand the chemical hazards they are facing before installing flammable liquids cabinets and decanting equipm...
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of a chemical spill? A major oil spill affecting the coastline, ocean birds and marine animals? Activists and politicians pointing fingers...
You’ve carried out a risk assessment on your flammable liquids storage areas and you’ve eliminated a number of chemical hazards. But this doesn’t mean the job is done and you can throw out your paperw...
A lot of people forget that flammable liquids cabinets, chemical decanting equipment, and items of PPE are actually hazard control measures and not an off-the-shelf purchase. This high-tech equipment ...
Read this blog if you are about to setup a new flammable liquids store, or want to assess your existing setup for efficiency and compliance. Flammable liquids are not only hazardous to human health, b...
If your workplace keeps or handles any type of flammable or combustible liquids you must provide suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for workers, contractors, and other site personnel. This i...
