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Training in Silos is the road to organised chaos
Its the fault of the tick box culture we’ve created for ourselves. First Aid Training, Fire Warden Training, Health and Safety Training all need to be done, but by who? Well the first mistake is to have them delivered by … Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Awareness, chemical spill training, First Aid and Incident Management, First Aid Training, Health & Safety Chemicals, Incident Commander, Incident Management, Incident Response Case Histories, Integrated risk management
Tagged Chemical Spill Training, Hazchem Training, Hazmat Training, incident managagement and leadership, Incident Management, Incident response, Lab Safety, Laboratory Incident Response, Laboratory Spill Kit Training, Leadership, Spill Kit Training, Spill Training
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Isocyanate Spillages – the hazards and response required
1000L IBC Spill of Isocyanate Over the last few months we have been running a series of training course for companies involved in the manufacture of polyurethane foam. The main reagents being Polyol and MDI or Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate to … Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Awareness, chemical spill training, First Aid Training, Health & Safety Chemicals, Incident Commander, Incident Management, Scene Controller, Spill Training
Tagged Chemical Spill Training, Hazmat Training, Integrated Management, Isocyanate Spillage, Live spill training, Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate, Spill Kit Training, Spill Kits Direct, Spill Training
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Cryogenic Spills – The hazards and how to respond to them.
I’ve just been reading a number of cooking articles which compare the hazards of liquid nitrogen with hot cooking oil and virtually infer that there is little difference. Having spent the last few months working with some concerned Universities and … Continue reading
Scene Controller, Incident Commander are all important roles when dealing with hazardous spill incidents.
“Thank you for the report. I believe that what you have delivered is way over and above what is required. We only require basic training in how to use the spill kits and contain a spill, not incident management. This … Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Awareness, chemical spill training, Incident Commander, Incident Management, Scene Controller, Spill Training
Tagged Chemical Spill Training, Hazchem Training, Incident Commander, incident managagement and leadership, Integrated Management, ISO 14001 Environmental Management, Sapira Incident Life Cycle, Sapira process, Scene Controller, Spill Kit Training, Spill Training
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread during laboratory spill incidents
Laboratory Spill Response Training is not something to be taken lightly. I received an e mail only yesterday from one of our clients with an interesting update on events post their Sapira laboratory spill incident training course which I would … Continue reading
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Tagged chemical spill procedure, Chemical Spill Training, incident command training, Incident Management, Laboratory Incident Response, Laboratory Spill Kit Training, pharmaceutical spills, sapira spill kit training, sapira spill response, Spill Kit Training, spill response, Spill Training
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Mail Room Training – Hazardous or Suspicious Packages
Sapira MRT1 Mail Room Staff Training Few mail rooms have sophisticated scanning equipment, yet our experiences demonstrate that incoming post and packages can cause significant business interruption. Hazardous packages do not have to be explosive, biological or radiological to cause … Continue reading
Integrated Emergency First Aid at Work
At last a client who sees the benefit of not training in silos. This week one of our pharmaceutical clients asked us to develop a course for them which, not only complies with the requirements of the Emergency First Aid … Continue reading
Chemical Awareness Training
Background. Legislation drives much of what we do and, if you employ people within the UK, then the Health and Safety at Work Act is one of the principle drivers of compliance and awareness training. A brief tour through the … Continue reading
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Tagged Chemical hazard awareness training, Chemical Spill Training, CHIP, CHIP4, Hazchem Training, Hazmat Training, REACH
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Chemical Awareness Training
What is an acid? What is a strong acid when compared with a weak acid? What makes something Corrosive? What’s the difference between an acute and chronic irritant? These are just some of the questions addressed and answered by the … Continue reading
J S Wright & Sapira Recognised by BSI as Leaders in Integrated Management Systems
J S WRIGHT RECOGNISED AS UK LEADER FOR ITS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES J S Wright has been officially recognised as a customer-focused market leader after becoming one of the first companies in Britain to achieve a new management standard. The Birmingham-based … Continue reading