TK Chemical Company Limited, located at Lot CN 27.3, Thuan Thanh II Industrial Park, An Binh Ward, Thuan Thanh Town, Bac Ninh Province. The types of chemicals stored are very diverse such as: Plating chemicals, surface treatment chemicals, industrial solvents, chemicals with dangerous properties of fire, explosion, corrosion, oxidation, acute toxicity, and toxicity. Ecological…
To prevent and respond to chemical incidents, the Company has developed measures to prevent and respond to chemical incidents.
On September 29, 2023, a chemical incident response drill was held at TK Chemical Co., Ltd.; Witnessing the exercise were Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan - Deputy Director of Bac Ninh Department of Industry and Trade and staff of the Safety and Environmental Engineering Department.
According to the plan developed in Chemical Incident Prevention and Response Measures. The company's incident response command ordered response teams to carry out emergency response tasks according to the plan with the motto 4 on the spot: On-site forces; On-site facilities; On-site command; On-site logistics.
Steps:
Step 1: Detect the incident and notify the incident response command board.
Step 2: Assess the scene and assign tasks.
Step 3: Block off the scene; Spill handling.
- Step 4: Collection: response team members use items: shovel; song sheet; clear garbage; Put absorbent rags into hazardous waste containers and affix warning labels.
- Step 5: Recheck the scene of the incident.
- Step 6: Safety staff prepare a record of the incident and report the incident to Company leaders and authorities.
At the end of the exercise, the representative of the Department of Industry and Trade commented and learned from experience, suggesting that the company make additional adjustments to chemical incident response measures; Supplement training content to respond to chemical incidents, supplement human resources and response facilities appropriate to Chemical characteristics.
Through chemical incident response drills, units using and storing chemicals will raise awareness of response work when chemical emergencies occur. At the same time, strengthen standing and readiness to respond and handle situations as quickly and accurately as possible for the nature and scale of chemical incidents. Rehearsal activities demonstrate the responsibility of business owners in ensuring safety for workers and the living environment, creating confidence for businesses to develop.
Some pictures of chemical incident response drills at TK Chemical Company Limited:
Chemical warehouse TK Chemical company limited.
Situation of chemical spill of Methanol (CH3OH) 2 cans (40 liters) at the chemical warehouse door.
The Company's chemical incident response team, access, evaluate, and urgently notify the Company's incident response commander.
The Company's chemical incident response team responded to the Methanol spill.
Evaluate and learn from the rehearsal.
Comrade Hoang Anh Tuan - Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade of Bac Ninh province thoroughly understands that TK Chemical Co., Ltd. needs to comply with regulations on chemical storage, pay attention to chemical safety training, and at the same time equip vehicles. Chemical response equipment is always in the best condition ready to respond to possible chemical incidents.
Source: Copy of Department of Industry and Trade of Bac Ninh Province
