Category

Best Practice Guidelines

Flammability guide: Update 2022

By | Best Practice Guidelines, Best Practice Guidelines, News, Publications, Publications, Solvents@Work

Static electricity is one of the main hazards associated with flammable solvents. Learn about the potential sources of static electricity and how to safely handle solvents in the workplace via our updated best practice guide. In June 2022, ESIG has updated the Flammability Guidelines to explain the main characteristics of solvent flammability and provide recommendations for safe handling and use.

high-performance-manufacturing

Measuring solvent vapour concentrations in the work environment

By | Best Practice Guidelines, Best Practice Guidelines, Publications, Solvents@Work

Measuring exposure to solvent vapours is key to understand whether the controls you have in place are sufficient to protect workers’ health. Learn about the available techniques and how to design effective measurement programmes for your workplace.