Guidelines for handling hazardous materials and chemicals
by Mike_B
Jul 30, · Hazardous chemical should be used only as directed. Use separate cabinets for acid solutions with concentration more than 6 M. Mark the date on all containers upon receipt and again when reopened. Attach chemical labels with all necessary information to all containers. Immediately read the warning labels when opening newly received reagent Modernalternativemamated Reading Time: 2 mins. Any chemicals or hazardous materials received by RMC must be properly labeled according to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) four color system (Figure 1). All containers must be clearly labeled with the proper chemical name(s) of the substance(s). Trade names, acronyms, abbreviations, codes, or formulas are not acceptable. This term includes an individual, including a self-employed individual, employed by a hazmat employer who, in the course of employment: (1) Loads, unloads, or handles hazardous materials; (2) Manufactures, tests, reconditions, or repairs, modifies, marks, or otherwise represents containers, drums, or packages as qualified for use in the transportation of . Read more