Customer Support: 131 242

  • There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

AS 2507-1984

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by
superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

The storage and handling of pesticides

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1984

Preview

1 - AS 2507-1984 THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF PESTICIDES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1. SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE.
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION.
6 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
6 - 1.4 DEFINITION.
7 - 1.5 DESCRIPTION OF CLASS OF GOODS
7 - 1.5.1 Physical Form
7 - 1.5.2 Properties
8 - SECTION 2. CLASSIFICATION AND IDENTIFICATION
8 - 2.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
8 - 2.2 CLASSIFICATION
8 - 2.3 IDENTIFICATION
8 - 2.3.1 Class Labels
8 - 2.3.2 Package Identification
11 - SECTION 3. STORAGE INSTALLATIONS
11 - 3.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
11 - 3.2 LOCATION OF STORE
11 - 3.3 TYPE OF STORAGE
11 - 3.4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
11 - 3.4.1 General
11 - 3.4.2 Storage of Flammables
11 - 3.4.3 Construction and Ancillaries
12 - SECTION 4. PERSONNEL SAFETY
12 - 4.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
12 - 4.2 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION
12 - 4.3 POISIONING HAZARDS
12 - 4.4 PERSONAL HYGIENE
12 - 4.5 FIRST AID
12 - 4.5.1 General
12 - 4.5.2 First-aid Kit
13 - 4.6 PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
13 - 4.6.1 General
13 - 4.6.2 Cleaning and Maintenance of Protective Equipment and Clothing
14 - SECTION 5. FIRE PROTECTION
14 - 5.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
14 - 5.2 CONSIDERATIONS
14 - 5.2.1 General
14 - 5.2.2 Drainage
14 - 5.3 COOPERATION WITH FIRE AUTHORITY
14 - 5.4 EQUIPMENT
14 - 5.5 ACTION IN THE EVENT OF FIRE
14 - 5.6 CLEAN-UP
14 - 5.7 FIRES IN ADJOINING OR ADJACENT PREMISES
15 - SECTION 6. OPERATING AND HOUSEKEEPING
15 - 6.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
15 - 6.2 JOB KNOWLEDGE
15 - 6.2.1 General
15 - 6.2.2 Training
15 - 6.3 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
15 - 6.3.1 Equipment
15 - 6.3.2 Restricted Entry
15 - 6.3.3 Restricted Storage
15 - 6.3.4 Construction and Maintenance Work.
15 - 6.4 HANDLING OF PACKAGES
15 - 6.4.1 Protective Clothing and Equipment
16 - 6.4.2 Segregation
16 - 6.4.3 Stock Rotation
16 - 6.4.4 Labelling.
16 - 6.4.5 Inspection for Damage and Leakage
16 - 6.4.6 Decanting
16 - 6.5 HOUSEKEEPING
16 - 6.5.1 Site Upkeep
16 - 6.5.2 Leakage and Spillage
16 - 6.5.2.1 General
16 - 6.5.2.2 Hazards
16 - 6.5.2.3 Equipment
16 - 6.5.2.4 Action in the event of leakage or spill
16 - 6.5.2.5 Leakage of liquids
17 - 6.5.2.6 Spillage of solids
17 - 6.5.2.7 Disposal drum
17 - 6.5.2.8 Decanting from leaking containers
18 - SECTION 7. WASTE DISPOSAL
18 - 7.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
18 - 7.2 ITEMS FOR DISPOSAL
18 - 7.3 DISPOSAL
18 - 7.3.1 General
18 - 7.3.2 Burial Preparation
18 - 7.3.3 Burial Method

Provides guidance for the safe storage and handling of pesticides in warehouses, stores and depots. Classification, labelling and identification requirements of pesticides are described and advice is included on storage installations, fire precautions, protection of personnel and operating procedures including the eventual disposal of wastes.

This standard sets out requirements, procedures and precautions designed to promote safety of persons and property associated with the storage and handling of pesticides. It does not deal with the use of pesticides.

Committee
CH-009
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 3324 2
Pages
13
ProductNote
See also AS 2507-1998
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Under Revision See DR 96227

View more information
$79.54
Including GST where applicable

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.

Need help?
Call us on 131 242, then click here to start a Screen Sharing session
so we can help right away! Learn more