Correct chemical storage in hospitals is essential to the welfare of the hospital staff, hospital visitors and grounds. It helps to make the environment a safe place to be. Improper chemical storage can be life-threatening to the public and hospital staff and create huge environmental problems. These problems can lead to contamination and legal liabilities. […]
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Understanding “Bunded”: A Guide for Ship
Many customers ask us what a “Bund” is or what “bunded” means. Well, in the shipping container industry the term “bunded” is commonly used to mean an area that is self-contained. In a chemical storage container, this means that any chemical spillage is contained and does not affect the environment. This guide will expand on […]
LAMMA 2020
We will be with Billie Box at Lamma 2020 We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at Lamma on the 7th and 8th January 2020. Billie Box and Chemical storage 4 farmers have been a part of Lamma for a few years and are pleased to be a part of the show […]
Facts about Storing & Using Chemicals
Chemical Storage for Farmers – the simple guide Getting the facts on correctly and legally storing chemicals on your farm can be a confusing and frustrating exercise. Some information sources offering conflicting advice and Government guidelines can lack the clarity we need to make important decisions about storing and using chemicals on farms. We have […]
Why you shouldn’t use a standard contain
If you are storing pesticides for use on your farm, it is essential that you obtain adequate storage in order to become compliant with the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) guidelines. You may have thought about using a standard shipping container as a solution; however, there are many reasons why this is not an appropriate […]
Farming Grants in Wales
Farming Grants in Wales are available in August 2017 & February 2018. The Welsh government have announced that there will be £40m of grant funding available to the Welsh farmers for the next 4 years. “The grant is a 40% contribution towards capital investments in equipment and machinery that have been pre-identified as offering clear […]
Plant Protection Products Storage
Plant protection products are known as Pesticides, Biocides, and Insecticides. Storage of Plant protection products has a code of practice laid out by the HSE. The HSE take this matter very seriously. This code of practice is to protect the users of the stores, the land and water sources from contamination and unlawful access. Land […]