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Chemical Safety, Security and Waste Management.

Chemical Safety, Security and Waste Management. James Muthuthi Twiga Chemical Ind. Ltd. Twiga chemical Industries Ltd. Incorporated in 1949. ISO certified since 1999 Has 6 Divisions. CHEMICAL SAFETY. Why Chemical Safety.

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Chemical Safety, Security and Waste Management.

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  1. Chemical Safety, Security and Waste Management. James Muthuthi Twiga Chemical Ind. Ltd

  2. Twiga chemical Industries Ltd Incorporated in 1949 ISO certified since 1999 Has 6 Divisions

  3. CHEMICAL SAFETY Why Chemical Safety Because of high level of threat posed to life, health, property, or environment

  4. HAZARDS RESULTING FROM CHEMICALS 1: HEALTH HAZARD

  5. ACTION TAKEN TO PREVENT HEALTH HAZARD Medical Examination

  6. 2: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Diagram showing chemical work activities and the elements of the fire triangle.

  7. ACTION TAKEN TO PREVENT FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Proper installations of all electrical equipments and wiring.

  8. Proper handling of spillages

  9. 3: HAZARD TO THE ENVIRONMENT

  10. Clean fumes Contaminated liquid fumes Activated carbon filter for liquid fumes Wet scrubber for dust extraction Rinsing & crushing of contaminated drums. Use of absorbent material to collect spillages. Sluice gates on channels Retention of any spills and fire fighting water

  11. CHEMICAL SECURITY We secure our chemicals against threats like… How we do it Physical security Technological security Human security Secure storage and proper inventory management of materials to prevent counterfeiting

  12. Waste management Why manage waste Dirty cities Sewer used to grow vegetables Contamination of drinking water and negative effect to aquatic life

  13. How we manage our waste • Solid waste segregation Contaminated waste is taken to Environmental & Combustion Consultants Ltd (ECC) for incineration • Effluent treatment plant • for all our liquid waste Rinsing & crushing of contaminated drums. • Retentions of spills and fire fighting water have been provided for. Sluice gates have been constructed on channels in case of a leakage.

  14. Parting Shot

  15. …It is Thank you

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