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petroleum industry. This research is embodied in recommendations for protection against static ignition in publications and videos produced by these and other...
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Controlling exposures to chemical hazards and toxic substances is the fundamental method of protecting workers. A hierarchy of controls is used as a means of...
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Static electricity presents fire and explosion hazards during the handling of petroleum and tanker operations. Certain operations can give rise to accumulations...
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