Many factories across the UK have to store large quantities of liquids which they use in their production processes. To comply with current health and safety legislation however, they also have to put emergency procedures into place should a spill...
Making sure that any liquid which is being poured out of, or into, a drum is not spilled is of great importance for any industrial site. Stored liquids such as fuel oils and chemicals can present health and safety concerns...
Every industrial site which uses chemicals as part of their every day activities needs to make sure that they have procedures in place to cope with a chemical spill. There will most likely be strict guidelines on how the chemicals...
Following a few simple rules of good practice in managing your wheelie bins will help you keep your waste disposal legal, convenient and will avoid water pollution. Simple guidelines allow you to check if your waste is general municipal waste...
An accident on the M25 caused 19 mile tailbacks and up to three hour delays yesterday. Spilled diesel from a HGV caused misery for travellers in the Surrey and Kent regions after the motorway was closed at junction eight for...
There are a wide range of different absorbent products available nowadays, which are suitable for absorbing spills of many different types.Absorbent padsA general purpose type of absorbent, the absorbent pad can be used in just about any application. The pads...
It’s that time of year when the weather turns and we have to dig out our winter coats from the back of the wardrobe. Some of us might have even seen a light frost on our cars or even a...
A spilled nitric acid container resulted in injuries to nine workers and two paramedics after they were exposed at a landfill site.The eleven injured people were taken to a hospital in Dunfermline in Scotland by a team of ambulances after...
There is often many different types of storage at industrial sites. There is storage for spare parts and stock, storage for liquid containers and drums and storage for worker’s tools and equipment. To facilitate the need of industrial environments there...
