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Seminar of security in the handling of hazardous liquids and gases
16/05/2011
The month of April 2011, the Institute of Catalysis and Petroleoquímica of the CSIC (Madrid) in collaboration with the Department of prevention of occupational risks of the CSIC (Madrid) and Asecoscompanies, Sensotran and valves and connections Iberian (Swagelok) organized the 'security seminar' in the handling of hazardous liquids and gases. The agenda included three presentations: ' storage and handling of chemical products, legislation and regulations, security cabinets and fires and explosions demonstration ' by Pere Trallero of Asecos, 'Detection of gases, atmospheric monitoring, detection, alarms and equipment' by Marc Delgado of Sensotran and ' fluid conduction, identification and measurement of leakage, criteria for installation and selection of fittings and valves ' by Jordi Villanueva of Swagelok.
This seminar was attended by másde 200 people interested in increase and complement their knowledge on these so common aspects in laboratories. "We want to thank the CSIC to boost this kind of initiatives designed to improve working conditions in all kinds of laboratories where chemicals are handled," they claim from Aseco.
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