spill kit
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Spill kits are typically single-use kits containing chemicals used for absorption of (hazardous) wastes. Ready-for-use kits typically contain personal protective equipment, decontamination or neutralizing agents, disposal containers, and signage markers. Sometimes, spill containment material will also be included.
Types
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- Infectious body fluids
- Cooking oil and food waste
- Sewage
- Corrosive and hazardous chemicals
- Carcinogens
- Irritants
- Toxic substances
- Solvents
- Petroleum (see oil spill) and p. products like
- Fossil fuels
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External links
- {{cite web | last=Rashid | first=Adeel | title=What's A Spill Kit? Types, Uses, Benefits and Components | website=Occupational Health and Safety Blog | date=2024-11-04 | url=https://www.hseblog.com/spill-kit/ | access-date=2025-03-31}}
- {{cite web | last=Lee | first=Evie | title=Types Of Spills Kits, What Are They Used For? | website=CPD Online College | date=2021-11-03 | url=https://cpdonline.co.uk/knowledge-base/health-and-safety/spill-kit/ | access-date=2025-03-31}}
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