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South Korea Updates Explosions and Fire Safety Measures for Water-Reactive Substances
The Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) has updated the "Measures to Deal with Explosion and Fire" for 90 types of water-reactive substances. These updates, which came into effect on December 23, 2024, are now available on the Chemical Information Site.
Key Points:
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Importance of Correct Fire Extinguishing Methods: Using the wrong methods to extinguish fires involving water-reactive substances can lead to greater damage.
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Workplace Preparedness: Workplaces must update their Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to reflect these revisions and ensure that workers receive appropriate MSDS training.
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