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Plant Engineering, Barrington, IL,, USA, Plant Engineering, Barrington, IL, USAPlant Engineering, Barrington, IL,, USA, Plant Engineering, Barrington, IL, USA
Katzel, Jeanine
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[1] Plant Engineering, Barrington, IL,, USA, Plant Engineering, Barrington, IL, USA
Incidents such as the Bhopal disaster and a growing awareness of chemical workplace hazards have heightened concern for how chemicals are handled in the plant. Although recent legislation is forcing plants to re-evaluate handling procedures, most recognize that a thorough chemical safety program just makes good business sense. This article discusses the issues involved, chemical characteristics, hazard recognition, material safety data sheets, and other aspects of the subject.