Caustic Storage Buildings

What are Caustics? Caustics are highly dangerous substances that can burn, corrode, or otherwise destroy their environment through powerful chemical reactions.  When working with these hazardous substances, you can’t cut corners; you need the maximum amount of protection from a brand you can trust.  US Hazmat Rentals is here to provide you with an affordable caustic storage…

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Tianjin Explosion

Preventing Chemical Explosions: Lessons from the Tianjin Disaster There were 114 confirmed deaths and around 700 people were injured after two major explosions at the Tianjin Steel Factory on Wednesday, 12 August 2015. The explosions were due to the improper storage of the large amounts of the highly toxic sodium cyanide. Fires were blazing for almost 22…

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Flammable Chemical Storage

Fire-Rated Storage for Flammable Chemicals: 2 and 4-Hour Protection Since the advancements of technology, the use of flammable chemicals has increased. This unfortunately means that the hazards of these chemicals have increased as well.  These chemicals involve a special storage system to decrease the risk of injury, death, and property damage. Here at U.S. Hazmat…

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Flammable Chemical Storage Risk Management

Flammable Chemical Storage: Ensuring Regulatory Compliance Flammable chemical storage safety is a serious thing. Regulations such as the Clean Air Act are in place to ensure the safety of the environment, the community, and yes, you and your personnel. Violations of these regulations could result in destruction, serious injury, and even death–and they will always result in…

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