Chemical Spill Training Module 8 Activity

1. What is the name of the chemical you have chosen, and what size or type of container is it stored in?

2. According to the SDS, what are the key handling precautions for this chemical? List at least one.

3. According to the SDS, what are the recommended storage conditions for this chemical? (For example: temperature, ventilation, separation from other substances, container type.)

4. Describe the storage area for this chemical. (For example: location, type of shelving or bunding, ventilation, proximity to other chemicals or heat sources.)

5. Compare what you see in the storage area to the SDS recommendations. Does the current setup meet the recommended storage conditions? Note anything that does not match.

6. Briefly describe the transfer task you observed. (For example: decanting from a drum to a smaller container, moving the container between areas, connecting to a dispensing system.) What spill risks can you see during the transfer? (For example: drips, splashes, unstable footing, lack of drip tray, distractions, manual handling difficulties.)