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The aim ofthe ISSAis to promote dynamic social security in an increasingly global world by providing effective support in achieving excellence in all areas of social security. The association was founded in 1927 and the ISSA Secretariat has its headquarters at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva.  \nThe ISSA Chemistry Section is an independent international organisation. Since it was founded on 17 June 1970, it has been committed to the global prevention of occupational accidents and diseases in the chemical and related industries. Our brochures, publications and international lecture programmes provide companies and their employees with guidance and assistance on safety at work. The ISSA Chemistry Section is of particular relevance to the following branches of industry:  \n• Plastics  \n• Rubber  \n• Pharmaceuticals  \n• Lacquer  \n• Paints  \n• Explosives and petroleum  \n ISSA Chemistry Section  \nc/o BG RCI (Berufsgenossenschaft Rohstoffe und chemische Industrie) Kurfürsten-Anlage 62  \nD-69115 Heidelberg/Germany T.: +49 6221-5108-0  \n[www.issa.int/prevention-chemistry](www.issa.int/prevention-chemistry)  \nStorage of chemicals  \nGuidelines for good practice  \n4th edition 2012  \nISBN 92-843-1036-9  \nPreface  \nThis brochure provides information on risks related to the storage of chemicals and gives advice on appropriate precautions.  \nIn the fourth edition of this brochure a complete revision was made and, among others, the recommendations of the United Nations on the globally harmonized system of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS) have been incorporated.  \nThe board ofthe ISSA Chemistry Section would like to build on the successful distribution of the previous editions.  \n6 IV SS | STORAGE OF CHEMICALS 7  \nCONTENT  \nCONTENT  \n1 INTRODUCTION 8  \n2 SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES OFTHIS BROCHURE 10  \n3 HAZARDS RELATED TO STORAGE OF CHEMICALS 12  \n4 ORGANISATION AND OPERATION OF THE STORAGE ROOM 14  \n4.1 Storage concept 14  \n4.2 Risk Assessment 15  \n4.3 Basic requirements and measures 16  \n4.4 Organisational requirements and measures 21  \n4.5 Testing 25  \n4.6 Operational failures and emergencies 26  \n5 PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION 28  \n5.1 Approval 28  \n5.2 Location 29  \n5.3 Structural fire protection 29  \n5.4 Construction Materials 30  \n5.5 Access and transport routes 30  \n5.6 Doors and escape routes 31  \n5.7 Storage in the open air 31  \n6 MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES 32  \n6.1 Lighting and electrical installations 32  \n6.2 Storage Systems 33  \n6.3 Retention facilities 34  \n6.4 Ventilation 34  \n6.5 Air Conditioning 34  \n6.6 Fire Fighting 35  \n6.7 Safety Cabinets 35  \n6.8 Explosion Protection 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