Sentences with phrase «flammable chemical»

This flammable chemical is used as a solvent and featured heavily in the making of industrial products.

This pungent, flammable chemical is found in the wood glue used in furniture and flooring (especially laminate) and many manufactured wood products, like particle board, medium - density fiberboard and hardwood plywood.

Not exact matches

When compared to a flat - top griddle, a deep fat fryer requires more fire - suppressing chemical because it contains more flammable fuel.

The mattress meets fire safety standards in an intelligent and safe way: since there is no foam interior, it's not as flammable as a typical mattress, and Naturepedic uses high - quality materials and manufacturing instead of flame - resistant chemicals.

Being on the seventh floor of the Conventus building proved to be an obstacle when AMRI decided to use part of the space for chemical research, working with highly flammable solvents.

In the U.S., the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) oversees chemical and other facilities that deal with hazardous materials, making sure various «process safety» routines are followed so as to «prevent or minimize the catastrophic injury or death that could result from an accidental or purposeful release of toxic, reactive, flammable or explosive chemicals.»

Chemicals typically used to make aerosols — propane, dimethyl ether, volatile hydrocarbons and alcohol are all flammable, but alcohol usually evaporates quickly, decreasing fire risk.

«It's not very flammable at all... If an [anhydrous ammonia] tank ruptures, the tank is going to decompress explosively, but that's not chemical, that's physical.»

But, because it is a chemical that is unsafe to drink, is flammable, and can cause skin irritations, I no longer feel comfortable including it on the list.

The company recently launched a campaign encouraging facilities producing chemical waste — much of it toxic, flammable and corrosive - to detox their laboratories on a regular basis.

With gasses, reactive chemicals, flammable products, and more just waiting to explode, it wouldn't be a wonder that the employee of the Pharmaceutical Industry feels like a bull in a china shop.

While I believe that using cleaning solvent (or even gasoline) is more powerful than any water - with - chemicals, the vapours are highly flammable.

Further, noting that mined natural resources, such as crude oil, may have widely variable chemical compositions and properties, the Safety Alert noted that crude oil being transported from the Bakken region of North Dakota may be more flammable than traditional heavy crude oil.

The train was carrying explosive and flammable industrial chemicals and caused one of the largest non-wartime evacuations.

In addition, construction workers must regularly use fire, flammable materials, scalding pipes, steam, heavy machinery, and chemicals (like acid) in completing their tasks.

If a truck carrying hazardous chemicals or flammable materials is involved in an accident, the resulting injuries may be even more severe.

The workplaces are inherently dangerous, involving such hazards as working with or around heavy equipment, including heavy haul trucks, cable and hydraulic shovels, high voltage power lines, radiation, chemicals, explosives, high temperature steam, high pressure piping, high pressure, flammable liquids and gases, and in blast zones.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a list of seven prohibited item categories: guns and firearms, sporting goods, tools, sharp objects, self defense and martial arts items, flammable and explosive materials, crippling chemicals and other hazardous items, and a miscellaneous «other item» list.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a list of seven prohibited item categories: guns and firearms, sporting goods, tools, sharp objects, self defense and martial arts items, flammable and explosive materials, crippling chemicals and other hazardous items, and a miscellaneous «other item» -LSB-...]

The train was carrying explosive and flammable industrial chemicals and caused one of the largest non-wartime evacuations.

Safety personnel must have the ability to lift 25 lbs., work in estreme temperatures of heat or cold around noise, vibration, chemicals, flammable materials, and mechanical and electrical hazards.

Direct aspects of the U.S.T. and A.S.T. integrity testing in hazardous, chemical, and flammable storage tank and line systems.

«Seventy percent of Americans use the garage to store potentially dangerous equipment such as saws and power tools, while nearly 60 percent store flammable liquids, such as oil, gasoline, propane and kerosene, as well as other dangerous chemicals, including pesticides and other lawn - care products in their garage space,» the company says.