Dangerous And Hazardous Chemicals; Fig. 1-17 Dangerous And Hazardous Chemicals - Mitsubishi S16R Series Operation & Maintenance Manual

Dangerous and Hazardous
Chemicals
Being exposed to chemicals causes significant
health problems, for example, heart disease,
damage to kidneys and lungs, sterility, carcinoma,
burns and rash.
Some chemicals have a risk which causes a fire, an
explosion, or other serious accidents by
inappropriate handling.
When purchasing dangerous and hazardous
chemicals, get the SDS from the manufacturers
and decide the storage location where you can
access as soon as you want, and store them
accordingly.

Fig. 1-17 Dangerous and Hazardous Chemicals

If you consult a physician due to the influence to
your health by using dangerous and hazardous
chemicals, hand in the SDS to the doctor.
For handling these dangerous and hazardous
chemicals, distributing information, education and
training to the operators in accordance with JIS Z
7253, ISO 11014 are needed.
According to the following precautions, conduct
transmitting information, education and training to
the chemicals handlers.
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(a) In the area where dangerous and hazardous
materials are used, proper ventilation must
be ensured.
(b) For handling and storing dangerous and
hazardous materials, follow the
manufacturer's recommended handling
procedures.
(c) Stick labels on to the containers of
dangerous and hazardous materials, and
handle them according to the
manufacturer's instruction. Keep the
chemicals from hot places, spark of flame,
and store them in a dry and cool
environment.
(d) Before handling dangerous and hazardous
materials, check the manufacturer's SDS,
and follow their handling procedures.
(e) When handling dangerous and hazardous
materials, make the operators wear
personal protective equipment in
accordance with handling procedures of
SDS prepared by the manufacturers.
(f) If injuring eyes by dangerous and hazardous
materials is expected, inform the operators
of the locations of the eye washer and its
using procedure in advance.
(g) The operators who handle dangerous and
hazardous materials handling operators
must wash their hands before drinking and
eating.
■ Treatment of the Waste Oil, Waste
Fluid, Waste Materials
When discarding chemicals such as solvents which
are used in the machines or waste cloths with which
you have wiped off the chemicals, many restrictions
are set on it.
Managing according to the requirements of the
national government and other local municipalities
as well as your original restrictions are required.
The company certified according to ISO-14001
must obey the procedure specified by itself.
■ Details of SDS (Safety Data Sheet)
In the SDS, details of dangerous points for health
and safety, influence to environment, safety
handling procedure, measures in an emergency
are described.
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