Safe Handling of Dangerous Goods
Safety is of paramount importance when dealing with hazardous materials or dangerous goods. Adhering to strict guidelines and standards for the classification of such materials is crucial to ensuring the well-being of the public, workers, and the environment. The Dubai Code of Practice for the classification of dangerous goods provides a robust framework to identify, label, and handle these substances responsibly. It outlines the requirements for the proper identification and classification of dangerous goods, helping industries and individuals prevent potential accidents and minimize risks associated with hazardous materials. The primary purpose of classifying dangerous goods is to identify and group materials with similar hazardous properties. This classification helps establish appropriate handling procedures, labeling, packaging, and transportation protocols. Dangerous goods are categorized based on their potential risks, enabling regulatory authorities and stakeholders to a...