Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories

Fire safety in chemical laboratories is often the stepchild in industrial safety concepts. This is due to the small quantities of chemicals handled and underestimation of loss of research results and infrastructure. Managing fire safety in chemical laboratories depends more on prevention t...

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Main Author: Remi Parent
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2004-01-01
Series:CHIMIA
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Online Access:https://chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/3800
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description Fire safety in chemical laboratories is often the stepchild in industrial safety concepts. This is due to the small quantities of chemicals handled and underestimation of loss of research results and infrastructure. Managing fire safety in chemical laboratories depends more on prevention than the work of fire fighters. In this article the safety policy of Givaudan is described in detail.
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Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories
CHIMIA
Chemical laboratories
Emergency response file
Employee training
Risk assessment
Safety concept
title Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories
title_full Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories
title_fullStr Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories
title_full_unstemmed Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories
title_short Fire Safety in Chemical Laboratories
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topic Chemical laboratories
Emergency response file
Employee training
Risk assessment
Safety concept
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