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Chemical material handling guides

E D Baretta, C A Hawk, P S Bodeau

    American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
    |November 1, 1978
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    A new system provides chemical safety information for employees. This Chemical Material Handling Guide details hazards and safe practices for all chemical products.

    Area of Science:

    • Occupational Health and Safety
    • Chemical Management
    • Industrial Hygiene

    Background:

    • Johnson Wax developed a system to manage chemical information for employee safety.
    • Existing methods lacked comprehensive, accessible data on chemical hazards and handling.
    • A need was identified for a standardized guide for chemical material information.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a structured system for disseminating chemical hazard and safe handling information.
    • To create a Chemical Material Handling Guide for Johnson Wax employees.
    • To ensure consistent and accurate safety protocols for chemical substances.

    Main Methods:

    • Acquiring physical, chemical, and toxicological data for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.

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  • Establishing a "guides" committee for collaborative content creation.
  • Organizing information into five key sections: identification, hazard ratings, protective equipment, emergency procedures, and storage/handling/disposal.

    • Main Results:

    • A comprehensive Chemical Material Handling Guide was developed.
    • The guide standardizes information on chemical properties, risks, and safety measures.
    • The system facilitates informed decision-making regarding chemical use and management.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed system effectively provides essential chemical safety information.
    • The Chemical Material Handling Guide enhances workplace safety and compliance.
    • Standardized information management is crucial for effective chemical hazard communication.