Category: Safety
Don’t Paint Yourself into a Corner, Use Safe Storage Buildings
Paint falls under the coatings industry. It is one of many different types of coatings made and used.
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Safely Store Flammable MEK Solvents
As a flammable liquid, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) should be stored in fire-rated storage buildings if located within 30 ft of an occupied structure.
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Toluene Storage
The chemical toluene is used in many industrial and consumer applications ranging from printing operations, manufacturing facilities, and nail salons.
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Storing Flammable Liquid Flavoring
Even though the food industry is not normally associated with fire risk and flammable substances, the solvents used in liquid flavorings are flammable and are therefore subject to strict regulations regarding usage and storage.
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A Wind is Blowing – Hurricane Season is Here
Do Your Best to Prepare for the Worst This Hurricane Season The Union of Concerned Scientists recently wrote a short evaluation of the EPA’s pertaining to the Risk Management Program […]
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Insurance in the Chemical Industry Ensuring Protection and Mitigating Risks A 2021 Study from The Hartford found that around 75% of commercial buildings are underinsured. What’s more, those who were […]
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How Chemical Storage Buildings Protect the Environment
How Chemical Storage Buildings Protect the Environment When it comes to protecting the environment, discussions of the storage of hazardous chemical and other materials often centers on the negative effects […]
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The Importance of Safe Agricultural Chemical Storage
What You Need to Know About Safe Agrochemical Storage The importance of safe agricultural chemical storage can not be overstated. In July of 2021, an agribusiness company was fined over […]
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Minimize Risk Through Proper Chemical Storage
Minimize Risk Through Proper Chemical Storage What Are Chemical Storage Buildings? Chemical storage buildings are designed for the safe and effective storage of flammable chemicals as well as other […]
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Welds Worthy of Third-Party Approval
The requirement from customers for third-party CWI-certification has been growing consistently in recent years due to education and due to education and the engineering industry’s desire for reduced risk in […]
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