What are the necessary precautions to take when handling solvents in the area?

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Precautions for handling solvents in the area

Ensure proper ventilation in the area to prevent the buildup of fumes
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and masks
Store solvents in designated containers and away from heat sources
Follow proper labeling and handling instructions provided by the manufacturer
Implement proper spill control measures and have spill kits readily available
Train employees on safe handling procedures and emergency response protocols
Regularly inspect and maintain equipment used for handling solvents
Dispose of solvents properly according to regulations and guidelines

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Gloves 🧤 Earthing road.goggles

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Use appropriate PPEs

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Store solvent in strong sealed containers

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Use appropriate PPEs

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It depends on where you are transferring the solvent.

If you are transferring solvent to a barrel (HDPE, MS or galvanised iron) make sure earthing connections are properly done to the drum, pipe through which the solvent is being transferred and the place from where the solvent is being transferred. You can use crocodile clips for earthing and take help of a electrician to ensure whether the earthing is properly done or not.
Transferring solvent to a vessel - make sure dip pipe is available inside the vessel, all the flanges should be earthed using jumpers (if some jumper is kissing, take help of maintainance department and get the jumpers installed between flanges
Make sure there is no hot work going on in the area
Keep a fire extinguisher (CO2 and Dry chemical powder) near the vessel to which the solvent is being transferred
Employ the workers with Safety goggles, safety mask, helmet and safety shoes

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Use appropriate PPEs

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Earthing connectivity to avoid the static electricity

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When handling solvents, the following precautions should be carried out:

Store solvents in strong, sealed containers.
Clearly identify and labels the containers.
Establish procedures and evacuation routes in case of a fire or a solvent spill.
Wear protective clothing.
Use a respirator.

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When handling solvents, the following precautions should be carried out:

Store solvents in strong, sealed containers.
Clearly identify and labels the containers.
Establish procedures and evacuation routes in case of a fire or a solvent spill.
Wear protective clothing.
Use a respirator.

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Store solvents in strong, sealed containers.
Clearly identify and labels the containers.
Establish procedures and evacuation routes in case of a fire or a solvent spill.
Wear protective clothing.
Use a respirator.

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Wear appron , mask. Globs etc

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