Toxicity and Safe Handling of Rubber Chemicals


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An essential reference book in every rubber factory, the BRMA code of practice has been fully upb306d by Rapra and the BRMA. The book provides a guide to the safe use of rubber chemicals. Several hundred chemicals are examined, including fillers, accelerators and retarders, vulcanising agents, antidegradants, peroxide, process oils and waxes, peptisers, plasticisers, blowing agents, bonding agents, latex auxiliaries, pigments, tackifiers and solvents. More than 30 new chemicals have been added since the last edition.




Health and Safety in the Rubber Industry


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This report takes a broad overview of the rubber industry and highlights the key concerns over safety that are currently being raised. The statistics on the incidence of accidents are reviewed. The rubber industry has been highlighted as having a higher rate of accidents than other similar industries. Measures that can be taken to avoid injury from machinery are discussed, including advice from the International Labour Organization on mill safety. The review is accompanied by around 400 abstracts from the Rapra Polymer Library database, to facilitate further reading on this subject.










Safety & Health


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Resources in Education


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National Safety News


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Vol. 73- include the section ASSE journal, 1956- .