Managing risks of storing chemicals in the workplace

This chemical storage guide will help small to medium businesses to safely store chemicals in their workplace. It outlines some of the common health and safety risks of storing chemicals and shows you ways to manage those risks.

The guide includes a handy storage checklist that sets out the standard precautions everyone should take and a detailed chart that shows which types of chemicals to separate and by how far.

This guide is for small to medium business owners who use and store chemicals in their workplace.

Related materials

• Classifying hazardous chemicals - national guide
• Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace