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Session 11:
Session 11:
Storing materials
Storing materials
safely
safely
Session 11:
Session 11:
Storing materials
Storing materials
safely
safely
Corresponding principle:
Principle 6.
Occupational health and safety
Corresponding principle:
Principle 6.
1. Chemicals
2. Fuels
3. Fertilizers
4. Tools
Storage of a
smallholde r
Storage of a middle-scale
farmer
shelves
Wood
Wood WoodWoodPlastic Plastic
floor
30cm
sources
Canteen storageFuel Chemical storage
Office
sources
House, office, school etc.
Storage
Water sources Public
11. Away from fuels
Agrochemical storage Fuel storage
50m
Retention of spillage
(Capacity: 1.2 times the total volume of fuel) Waterproo
f floor and walls
Good light and ventilation
Foliar
Foliar
fertilizer
30cm from the wall
Storage areas marked
Good light and ventilation
Waterproof floor and walls Space from
Waterproof material
Enough space for workers,