Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This code describes the properties of chloroform; the nature of hazards associated with it; personal protective equipment; storage, handling, labelling and transportation; spillage/leakage and waste disposal; fire prevention and firefighting; training and health monitoring; and first aid.

This code does not deal with specifications of chloroform or for design of building or plants, storage vessels and equipments for operational control.

2. REFERENCES

IS 4155 : 1966 Glossary of terms relating to chemical and radiation hazards and hazardous chemicals

IS 4167 : 2020 Glossary of terms relating to air pollution (second revision)

IS 8519 : 1977 Guide for selection of industrial safety equipment for body protection.

IS 8520 : 1977 Guide for selection of industrial safety equipment for eye, face and ear protection.

IS 8807 : 1978 Guide for selection of industrial safety equipment for protection of arms and hands.

IS 10667 : 1983 Guide for selection of industrial safety equipment for protection of foot and leg.