Case StudiesCA
SE S
TUD
Y4
01 CHEMICAL
MANAGEMENT
02 CHEMICALSTORAGE
03 CHEMICALHANDLING
04 CHEMICALDISPOSAL
OVERALL PERFORMANCE
DECEMBER 2017
MARCH2018
FACTORY PROFILE:
LOCATION:China
PRODUCTION PROCESS: Knitting, Dyeing, Finishing
NUMBER OF WORKERS: 350
PRODUCTION VOLUME: 63,800,000 m/yearWASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT: On-Site (Pre-treatment) & Off-Site
EXAMPLES
The factory has improved its chemical storage significantly and improved its chemical management towards a ‘best practice’ status
Improvement of chemical storage:Chemicals are removed from the outside and properly stored inside
Improvement of Health & Safety:Elimination of gray gas and enhanced air purification system of boiler. Test results without exceeded values
Improvement of chemical storage:Chemical inventory list is updated monthly and matches with MSDS
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0-20% 21 - 40 % 41 - 60 % 61 - 80 % 81 - 100 %
No GoImprovement
NeededMedium Good Best Practice
0-20% 21 - 40 % 41 - 60 % 61 - 80 % 81 - 100 %
No GoImprovement
NeededMedium Good Best Practice
EXAMPLES
Improvement of chemical storage: Curtain installed to prevent direct sunlight exposure of chemicals
Improvement of Health & Safety: Newly purchased vacuum cleaner for cleaning cotton dust.
Improvement of security: Waste previously accumulated is disposed. Sludge spread ground is cleaned
Improvement of Security: No drinking bottles and lunch boxes in chemical storage areas are to be found
Improvement of chemical storage: Used oil is disposed and the area cleaned