INSST conference on good practices in the storage of chemical products

The National Institute for Safety and Health at Work organizes a virtual technical conference on September 28, 2023 that will serve to present the document titled: "Good Practices for the storage of dangerous chemical products".

During the day, the justification, objectives and most relevant aspects of the document that contains information on how to manage health and safety risks associated with the storage of dangerous chemical agents in the workplace will be detailed, including storage, handling and transportation activities.

In the presentation of the day, the INSST recalls that the presence of facilities attached to workplaces, such as those for storing chemical agents, influences the working conditions of the place they serve, and can generate risks both for the workers who use or maintain them, and for those who are in their vicinity; therefore, companies, in compliance with their duty to protect safety and health, must extend preventive activity to all facilities. existing.