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In the UK, spill containment requirements are regulated by the Environmental Agency (EA), an executive non-departmental public body responsible for protecting and improving the environment. These requirements apply to all industries that store, handle, or transport hazardous substances, and are designed to prevent and mitigate the environmental and health risks associated with spills. One of the primary spill containment requirements in the UK is the need for businesses to have a spill response plan in place. This plan outlines the procedures and equipment necessary to respond to a spill, and must be regularly reviewed and updated. Businesses must also ensure...

Good housekeeping is imperative when reducing the likelihood of a spill or incident in the workplace. Our PSC COSHH cabinet range provides an ideal security solution for housing containers, liquids or spill response equipment, making it the perfect solution for minimising risk and helping to protect your customer's employees.What is the difference between COSHH-compliant and non-compliant cabinets?COSHH-compliant cabinets are designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, while non-compliant cabinets do not meet these regulations. COSHH-compliant cabinets are used to store hazardous substances in a safe and controlled manner, while non-compliant cabinets do...

Why are Spill Containment regulations essential? Spill containment regulations are an essential aspect of environmental safety and protection. In the UK, these regulations are put in place to ensure that companies and organisations take measures to prevent spills and, in case of an accident, contain and manage them properly. The UK spill containment regulations are designed to safeguard the environment, people's health and safety, and prevent any financial losses that may result from spills. The UK spill containment regulations apply to a range of industries, including manufacturing, transport, storage, and handling of hazardous materials, among others. These regulations are set out...

Spill containment is an essential aspect of any business that deals with potentially hazardous materials. Not only is it a legal requirement, but it also plays a critical role in protecting the environment, public safety, and the financial stability of the business. One of the most significant reasons why spill containment is essential to a business is the potential environmental damage that can occur as a result of a spill. Spills can lead to significant pollution of air, water, and soil, which can have a detrimental impact on the environment. This can result in costly fines and penalties from regulatory...

Last year instead of spending money on a Secret Santa present we decided to support our local children’s charity, West Lothian Toy Appeal, by donating toys. We decided to do the same this year. For most of us, the festive season is a happy time. But families all over the UK will struggle, especially during these unpredictable times. Last year, West Lothian Toy Appeal managed to help provide a bag of gifts to over 2,600 kids from over 750 families!     WHO ARE WEST LOTHIAN TOY APPEAL AND WHAT DO THEY DO? The Toy Appeal started in 1984 and...