The most important aspects of spill clean-up is identifying the substances that have been spilled and the effects and potential hazards to human health, property and the environment. Proficiency in dealing with the incident requires the knowledge to select correct materials and/or equipment for the clean-up, the appropriate level of protective clothing that personnel working with the spilled substance should use to avoid harmful exposure and lastly, the safe disposal or recycling of the substance.
Information about these hazards can be found in one of the following forms:
- Material Safety Data Sheet
- TREM Card
- Dangerous Goods Labelling
- Dangerous Goods Placarding
DURATION: 1 DAY
