Access to soiled areas Sometimes it can be difficult to reach the soiled area that you wish to clean. A classic example is cleaning tiles. The dirtiest part of the…
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What we have learned
What we have learned You should now have a good understanding about how to use chemical products safely and responsibly to minimise their associated risks. Remember, it is everyone’s responsibility…
Manufacturer’s labels
Manufacturer’s labels Manufacturer’s labels give you all the basic information you require, which can include the following: the product’s trade name the manufacturer’s contact details a list of any hazardous…
Types of eyewear
Types of eyewear There are different available options for eyewear. These options can include: safety glasses with side shields splash goggles, and full face visors. Safety glasses with side shields…
Prevention of absorption
Prevention of absorption To minimise the risk posed by the absorption of hazardous chemicals through the skin, you should use the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Most commonly gloves are…
Inhalation
Inhalation To prevent inhaling chemicals through your nose or mouth respiratory protection devices (RPD) may be required. Respiratory protection devices are usually half or full faced masks with removable cartridges…
Chemical types: hazardous substance classifications
Chemical types: hazardous substance classifications Chemicals can be classified according to the type of danger they can pose to your health and safety. These are known as hazardous substance classifications….