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The Spill on safety ... Prepare, Prevent and Protect. VISIT SETON.COM.AU TO FIND OUT ABOUT DANGEROUS GOODS HANDLING. Seton Safety Series 2018 DISCOVER EXPERT PRODUCTS & ADVICE HERE AND ONLINE Every spill is serious. Select the right spill kit for the job. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. 3. Exterior Bulk Storage OIL ONLY sorbents/spill kits absorb oil and repel water – ideal for outdoor petroleum-based spills. Interior Fluid Storage Consider speciality items such as drum top covers, drain plugs and spill pallets to manage all leak types. Machinery & Equipment Contain routine leaks/drips by surrounding machine areas with socs and placing pillows underneath. 4. Shipping & Receiving Keep spill kits near entrances to prevent spills from reaching the environment. Use durable industrial rugs to absorb leaks in heavy forklift and foot traffic areas. 5. 6. Production, Assembly & Maintenance Keep a supply of pads and rolls on hand. These general purpose sorbents come in a variety of sizes to support your facility needs. Dangerous Goods Storage Keep dangerous goods segregated in appropriate storage cabinets. SETON COLOUR CODE YOUR SPILL SPILL KIT TYPE GREY Coolants, gasoline, kerosene, solvents, vegetable oil, other water-based fluids General Maintenance All-purpose sorbents, designed to absorb all non- aggressive liquids effectively. Ideal for indoor applications. WHITE Hydraulic oil, motor oil, turpentine, brake fluid, cooking oil, other oil-based fluids Oil Only Designed to absorb petroleum, hydrocarbons and other oil- based liquids. For use on land or water, indoors or outside. GREEN Aggressive chemicals, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, other unknown chemicals Chemical Chemically inert sorbents, designed to absorb aggressive chemicals and acid spills. Colour coded for safety. Complete solutions for compliance peace of mind Seton’s safety products and solutions for dangerous goods comply with the appropriate regulations and standards to give you peace of mind. For customised signage and labelling or tailor-made spill kit and dangerous goods solutions, please contact our team on 1800 651 173. Location matters Make sure you place spill containment systems wherever spills are likely to occur and control everyday leaks and drips with the appropriate absorbent application. Take a look at our diagram of areas in the workplace renowned for spill, leak and drip hazards. Containing & Managing Spills at Work According to the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must ensure that where a risk of a hazardous chemical spill exists, a spill containment system is available for clean up and disposal should a leak or spill occur. STEVE’S TIP Look out for these renowned spill, leak and drip areas:

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The Spill on safety... Prepare, Prevent and Protect.VISIT SETON.COM.AU TO FIND OUT ABOUT DANGEROUS GOODS HANDLING.

Seton Safety Series 2018DISCOVER EXPERT PRODUCTS & ADVICE HERE AND ONLINE

Every spill is serious.Select the right spill kit for the job.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

1. 2. 3.

Exterior Bulk StorageOIL ONLY sorbents/spill kits absorb oil

and repel water – ideal for outdoor petroleum-based spills.

Interior Fluid Storage Consider speciality items such as drum

top covers, drain plugs and spill pallets to manage all leak types.

Machinery & Equipment Contain routine leaks/drips by

surrounding machine areas with socs and placing pillows underneath.

4.

Shipping & ReceivingKeep spill kits near entrances to prevent

spills from reaching the environment. Use durable industrial rugs to absorb leaks in

heavy forklift and foot traffic areas.

5. 6.

Production, Assembly & Maintenance

Keep a supply of pads and rolls on hand. These general purpose sorbents come

in a variety of sizes to support your facility needs.

Dangerous Goods Storage

Keep dangerous goods segregated in appropriate

storage cabinets.

SETON COLOUR CODE YOUR SPILL SPILL KIT TYPE

GREY Coolants, gasoline, kerosene, solvents, vegetable oil, other water-based fluids

General MaintenanceAll-purpose sorbents, designed to absorb all non-

aggressive liquids effectively. Ideal for indoor applications.

WHITE Hydraulic oil, motor oil, turpentine, brake fluid, cooking oil, other oil-based fluids

Oil OnlyDesigned to absorb petroleum, hydrocarbons and other oil-based liquids. For use on land or water, indoors or outside.

GREEN Aggressive chemicals, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, other unknown chemicals

ChemicalChemically inert sorbents, designed to absorb aggressive

chemicals and acid spills. Colour coded for safety.

Complete solutions for compliance peace of mind

Seton’s safety products and solutions for dangerous goods comply with the appropriate regulations and standards to give you peace of

mind. For customised signage and labelling or tailor-made spill kit and dangerous goods solutions, please contact our team on 1800 651 173.

Location mattersMake sure you place spill containment systems wherever

spills are likely to occur and control everyday leaks and drips with the appropriate absorbent application. Take a look at our diagram of areas in the workplace renowned for spill,

leak and drip hazards.

Containing & Managing Spills at WorkAccording to the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must ensure that where a risk of a hazardous chemical spill exists, a spill containment system is available for clean up and disposal should a leak or spill occur. ”

“STEVE’S TIP

Look out for these renowned spill, leak and drip areas: