Wednesday, 21 August 2024

The risk assessment, following recommendation has been made to avoid any risk associated with the storage and use of sulphuric acid in the plant

 Recommendations Based on the outcome of the risk assessment, following recommendation has been made to avoid any risk associated with the storage and use of sulphuric acid in the plant: • Full body protection will be provided to operator. • Caution note and emergency first aid will be displayed • All employees will be trained for use of emergency first aid. • Safety shower and eye wash will be provided in storage tank area and plant area. • Total enclosed process will be adopted for Sulphuric acid handling. • Dyke wall will be provided to storage tank • Tanker unloading procedure will be prepared. • SOP will be prepared for sulphuric acid handling. • Training programme will be conducted for safe handling and emergency handling of Sulphuric Acid and Ammonia Leak • In Storage Tank Area, reaction with water generating fumes should be displayed and avoided • Suitable extinguishing media-Extinguish with dry powder / sand. Do not use water. • Personal protective equipment-Fire fighter must use fresh-air helmet and chemical protection suit • Personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Do not let this chemical enter the environment. • Evacuate danger area! Do not absorb in saw-dust or other combustible absorbents.   

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