AS/NZS 3833:1998
The storage and handling of mixed classes of dangerous goods in packages and intermediate bulk containers
Provides requirements and recommendations for the storage and handling of mixed classes of dangerous goods, in packages and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), of Classes 1.4S, 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8 and 9 and aerosols, when two or more classes are kept in the same store. Recommendations for the segregation of dangerous goods within the store, and safe separation distances to protected places, boundaries and ignition sources are given. Precautions for the handling of dangerous goods and outlines of fire protection requirements and clean-up procedures are also provided.
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AS/NZS 3833:1998 THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF MIXED CLASSES OF DANGEROUS GOODS IN PACKAGES AND INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 APPLICATION
1.2.1 Where this Standard applies
1.2.2 Where this Standard does not apply
1.2.3 General
1.2.4 Relationship with regulations
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Aerosols
1.4.2 Approved, approval
1.4.3 Authority, authority having jurisdiction
1.4.4 Boundary
1.4.5 Bulk
1.4.6 Bund
1.4.7 Class
1.4.8 Combustible materials
1.4.9 Combustible liquid
1.4.10 Compound
1.4.11 Confined space
1.4.12 Consumer commodities
1.4.13 Consumer commodities classified as dangerous goods
1.4.14 Container
1.4.15 Dangerous goods
1.4.16 Fire resistance level (FRL)/fire resistance rating (FRR)
1.4.17 Flammable
1.4.18 Freight container
1.4.19 Hazardous area
1.4.20 Hot work
1.4.21 Ignition source
1.4.22 Incompatible
1.4.23 Installation
1.4.24 Intermediate bulk container (IBC)
1.4.25 Manufactured product
1.4.26 Material safety data sheet (MSDS)
1.4.27 Minor storage
1.4.28 Non-combustible
1.4.29 Package
1.4.30 Packaging
1.4.31 Packing Group
1.4.32 Port area
1.4.33 Protected place
1.4.34 Public place
1.4.35 React dangerously
1.4.36 Regulatory authority
1.4.37 Restricted area
1.4.38 Retail distribution centre
1.4.39 Retail outlet
1.4.40 Retailer of agricultural chemicals
1.4.41 Screen wall
1.4.42 Segregation
1.4.43 Separation
1.4.44 Shall, should, may
1.4.45 Subsidiary Risk (subrisk)
1.4.46 Supplier
1.4.47 Transit storage
1.4.48 UN Number
1.4.49 Work permit
1.5 PACKAGING
1.6 MARKING
1.7 SECURITY OF STORAGE AREAS
SECTION 2 MINOR STORAGE
2.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
2.2 CRITERIA FOR CLASSIFICATION AS MINOR STORAGE
2.3 REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO MINOR STORAGE
2.4 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTDOOR MINOR STORAGE
SECTION 3 RETAIL STORAGE
3.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
3.2 APPLICATION
3.3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL STORAGE
3.3.1 Design and construction of retail stores
3.3.2 Security and access
3.3.3 Housekeeping
3.3.4 Fire protection
3.3.5 Emergency procedures
3.3.6 Training
3.3.7 Inspection of stock
3.4 CONSUMER COMMODITIES
3.4.1 Packaging of consumer commodities
3.4.2 Segregation of consumer commodities
3.5 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL DISTRIBUTION CENTRES STORING DANGEROUS GOODS ONLY IN CONSUMER COMMODITIES
3.5.1 General
3.5.2 Design and construction
3.5.3 Activities in retail distribution centres
3.5.4 Control of ignition sources
3.5.5 Work permits
3.5.6 Impact protection
3.5.7 Provision of information
3.5.8 Training
3.5.9 Storage of aerosols
3.5.10 Inspection of stock
3.6 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RETAIL OUTLETS FOR POOL CHEMICALS
3.6.1 Quantities allowed
3.6.2 Segregation
3.7 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL OUTLETS FOR AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
3.8 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL OUTLETS FOR PAINT
3.8.1 General
3.8.2 Tinting of flammable paints
SECTION 4 TRANSIT STORAGE
4.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
4.2 DELINEATION OF TRANSIT STORAGE AREAS
4.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSIT STORAGE
4.4 SEPARATION DISTANCES
SECTION 5 STORAGE AND HANDLING OF PACKAGES AND INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS
5.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
5.2 APPLICATION OF SECTION
5.3 PLANNING
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Hazard assessment
5.3.3 Location
5.4 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Exits
5.4.3 Spillage containment
5.4.4 Lighting
5.4.5 Ventilation
5.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
5.6 STORAGE IN STACKS
5.7 STORAGE IN FREIGHT CONTAINERS
5.8 STORAGE IN CABINETS
5.8.1 Types of substances kept
5.8.2 Maximum quantities to be kept
5.8.3 Cabinet construction
5.8.4 Cabinet location
5.8.5 Cabinet marking
5.9 OFFICES WITHIN STORES
SECTION 6 SEPARATION AND SEGREGATION
6.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
6.2 SEPARATION
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Separation of stores containing dangerous goods having primary or subsidiary risks of Classes 3, 4, 5.1, aerosols....
6.2.3 Separation of stores containing dangerous goods having primary or subsidiary risks of only Classes 6.1, 8 or 9
6.2.4 Measurement of separation distances
6.3 SEGREGATION
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Segregation of dangerous goods from foodstuffs
6.3.3 Storage of dangerous goods of Classes 3, 6.1 and 8
6.3.4 Storage of dangerous goods of Class 5.1
6.3.5 Storage of non-dangerous goods in segregation spaces
SECTION 7 OPERATIONAL AND PERSONNEL SAFETY
7.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
7.2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
7.2.1 Operating procedures
7.2.2 Control of entry
7.2.3 Clear access
7.2.4 Lighting
7.2.5 Ventilation
7.2.6 Handling precautions
7.2.7 Opening of packages
7.2.8 Process feedstocks and products
7.2.9 Sources of ignition and heat
7.2.10 Safety information
7.3 PLACARDING
7.3.1 Placarding of stores
7.3.2 Safety information
7.4 MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT FOR IBCs
7.4.1 Lifting appliances for IBCs
7.4.2 Forklift attachments
7.5 HOUSEKEEPING
7.5.1 Site upkeep
7.5.2 Housekeeping procedures
7.6 EFFLUENT CONTROL
7.7 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE WORK
7.7.1 General
7.7.2 Routine work
7.7.3 Work permit
7.7.4 Preparation of work site
7.7.5 Completion of work and commissioning
7.7.6 Hot work
7.7.7 Work inside a confined space
7.8 PERSONNEL TRAINING
7.8.1 Job knowledge
7.8.2 Training
7.8.3 Contractors
7.8.4 Hygiene
7.9 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
7.9.1 General
7.9.2 Type of personal protective equipment
7.9.3 Care and maintenance of personal protective equipment
7.10 FIRST AID
SECTION 8 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
8.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
8.2 PLANNING FOR EMERGENCIES
8.2.1 Considerations in designing premises
8.2.2 Emergency plan
8.3 MANIFEST
8.4 PLACARDING
8.5 MANAGEMENT OF LEAKS AND SPILLS
8.5.1 General
8.5.2 Clean-up materials and equipment
8.5.3 Actions for dealing with leaks and spills
SECTION 9 FIRE PROTECTION
9.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
9.2 FIRE HAZARDS
9.3 FIRE PROTECTION MEASURES
9.3.1 General
9.3.2 Design
9.3.3 Heat protection
9.3.4 Compatibility
9.3.5 Location
9.3.6 Weather protection
9.3.7 Labelling of firefighting equipment
9.3.8 Fixed fire protection and detection systems
9.3.9 Fire alarm systems
9.4 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
9.4.1 General
9.4.2 Special risks
9.4.3 Maintenance
9.4.4 Limitations
9.5 FIRE HOSE REELS
9.6 FIRE HYDRANTS
9.7 MONITORS
9.8 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
9.9 WATER SUPPLY
9.10 FIRE WATER RETENTION
9.11 FIRE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 10 WASTE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
10.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
10.2 STORAGE OF WASTES
10.3 WASTE MANAGEMENT
10.4 PRE-DISPOSAL TREATMENT OF EMPTY CONTAINERS
10.5 METHODS OF DISPOSAL
APPENDIX A - CLASSES OF DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX B - LIST OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX C - LIST OF REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
APPENDIX D - EXAMPLES OF CONSUMER COMMODITIES CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX E - HAZARD ASSESSMENT
E1 GENERAL
E2 HAZARDS PRESENTED BY THE DANGEROUS GOODS STORED
E3 HAZARDS PRESENTED BY THE STORAGE CONDITIONS
E4 HAZARDS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT
APPENDIX F - STORAGE IN FREIGHT CONTAINERS
APPENDIX G - SEGREGATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX H - OPERATING PROCEDURES
H1 PROCEDURES REQUIRED
H2 PROMULGATION OF PROCEDURES
H3 REVIEW OF PROCEDURES
H4 OPERATING PROCEDURES
H5 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
H6 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
H7 COMPLIANCE WITH PROCEDURES
APPENDIX I - BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DOCUMENTS PROVIDING GUIDELINES ON THE PREPARATION OF EMERGENCY PLANS
APPENDIX J - INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED TO EMERGENCY SERVICES
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AS/NZS 3833:1998 THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF MIXED CLASSES OF DANGEROUS GOODS IN PACKAGES AND INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 APPLICATION
1.2.1 Where this Standard applies
1.2.2 Where this Standard does not apply
1.2.3 General
1.2.4 Relationship with regulations
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Aerosols
1.4.2 Approved, approval
1.4.3 Authority, authority having jurisdiction
1.4.4 Boundary
1.4.5 Bulk
1.4.6 Bund
1.4.7 Class
1.4.8 Combustible materials
1.4.9 Combustible liquid
1.4.10 Compound
1.4.11 Confined space
1.4.12 Consumer commodities
1.4.13 Consumer commodities classified as dangerous goods
1.4.14 Container
1.4.15 Dangerous goods
1.4.16 Fire resistance level (FRL)/fire resistance rating (FRR)
1.4.17 Flammable
1.4.18 Freight container
1.4.19 Hazardous area
1.4.20 Hot work
1.4.21 Ignition source
1.4.22 Incompatible
1.4.23 Installation
1.4.24 Intermediate bulk container (IBC)
1.4.25 Manufactured product
1.4.26 Material safety data sheet (MSDS)
1.4.27 Minor storage
1.4.28 Non-combustible
1.4.29 Package
1.4.30 Packaging
1.4.31 Packing Group
1.4.32 Port area
1.4.33 Protected place
1.4.34 Public place
1.4.35 React dangerously
1.4.36 Regulatory authority
1.4.37 Restricted area
1.4.38 Retail distribution centre
1.4.39 Retail outlet
1.4.40 Retailer of agricultural chemicals
1.4.41 Screen wall
1.4.42 Segregation
1.4.43 Separation
1.4.44 Shall, should, may
1.4.45 Subsidiary Risk (subrisk)
1.4.46 Supplier
1.4.47 Transit storage
1.4.48 UN Number
1.4.49 Work permit
1.5 PACKAGING
1.6 MARKING
1.7 SECURITY OF STORAGE AREAS
SECTION 2 MINOR STORAGE
2.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
2.2 CRITERIA FOR CLASSIFICATION AS MINOR STORAGE
2.3 REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO MINOR STORAGE
2.4 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTDOOR MINOR STORAGE
SECTION 3 RETAIL STORAGE
3.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
3.2 APPLICATION
3.3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL STORAGE
3.3.1 Design and construction of retail stores
3.3.2 Security and access
3.3.3 Housekeeping
3.3.4 Fire protection
3.3.5 Emergency procedures
3.3.6 Training
3.3.7 Inspection of stock
3.4 CONSUMER COMMODITIES
3.4.1 Packaging of consumer commodities
3.4.2 Segregation of consumer commodities
3.5 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL DISTRIBUTION CENTRES STORING DANGEROUS GOODS ONLY IN CONSUMER COMMODITIES
3.5.1 General
3.5.2 Design and construction
3.5.3 Activities in retail distribution centres
3.5.4 Control of ignition sources
3.5.5 Work permits
3.5.6 Impact protection
3.5.7 Provision of information
3.5.8 Training
3.5.9 Storage of aerosols
3.5.10 Inspection of stock
3.6 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RETAIL OUTLETS FOR POOL CHEMICALS
3.6.1 Quantities allowed
3.6.2 Segregation
3.7 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL OUTLETS FOR AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
3.8 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAIL OUTLETS FOR PAINT
3.8.1 General
3.8.2 Tinting of flammable paints
SECTION 4 TRANSIT STORAGE
4.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
4.2 DELINEATION OF TRANSIT STORAGE AREAS
4.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSIT STORAGE
4.4 SEPARATION DISTANCES
SECTION 5 STORAGE AND HANDLING OF PACKAGES AND INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS
5.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
5.2 APPLICATION OF SECTION
5.3 PLANNING
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Hazard assessment
5.3.3 Location
5.4 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Exits
5.4.3 Spillage containment
5.4.4 Lighting
5.4.5 Ventilation
5.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
5.6 STORAGE IN STACKS
5.7 STORAGE IN FREIGHT CONTAINERS
5.8 STORAGE IN CABINETS
5.8.1 Types of substances kept
5.8.2 Maximum quantities to be kept
5.8.3 Cabinet construction
5.8.4 Cabinet location
5.8.5 Cabinet marking
5.9 OFFICES WITHIN STORES
SECTION 6 SEPARATION AND SEGREGATION
6.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
6.2 SEPARATION
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Separation of stores containing dangerous goods having primary or subsidiary risks of Classes 3, 4, 5.1, aerosols....
6.2.3 Separation of stores containing dangerous goods having primary or subsidiary risks of only Classes 6.1, 8 or 9
6.2.4 Measurement of separation distances
6.3 SEGREGATION
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Segregation of dangerous goods from foodstuffs
6.3.3 Storage of dangerous goods of Classes 3, 6.1 and 8
6.3.4 Storage of dangerous goods of Class 5.1
6.3.5 Storage of non-dangerous goods in segregation spaces
SECTION 7 OPERATIONAL AND PERSONNEL SAFETY
7.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
7.2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
7.2.1 Operating procedures
7.2.2 Control of entry
7.2.3 Clear access
7.2.4 Lighting
7.2.5 Ventilation
7.2.6 Handling precautions
7.2.7 Opening of packages
7.2.8 Process feedstocks and products
7.2.9 Sources of ignition and heat
7.2.10 Safety information
7.3 PLACARDING
7.3.1 Placarding of stores
7.3.2 Safety information
7.4 MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT FOR IBCs
7.4.1 Lifting appliances for IBCs
7.4.2 Forklift attachments
7.5 HOUSEKEEPING
7.5.1 Site upkeep
7.5.2 Housekeeping procedures
7.6 EFFLUENT CONTROL
7.7 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE WORK
7.7.1 General
7.7.2 Routine work
7.7.3 Work permit
7.7.4 Preparation of work site
7.7.5 Completion of work and commissioning
7.7.6 Hot work
7.7.7 Work inside a confined space
7.8 PERSONNEL TRAINING
7.8.1 Job knowledge
7.8.2 Training
7.8.3 Contractors
7.8.4 Hygiene
7.9 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
7.9.1 General
7.9.2 Type of personal protective equipment
7.9.3 Care and maintenance of personal protective equipment
7.10 FIRST AID
SECTION 8 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
8.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
8.2 PLANNING FOR EMERGENCIES
8.2.1 Considerations in designing premises
8.2.2 Emergency plan
8.3 MANIFEST
8.4 PLACARDING
8.5 MANAGEMENT OF LEAKS AND SPILLS
8.5.1 General
8.5.2 Clean-up materials and equipment
8.5.3 Actions for dealing with leaks and spills
SECTION 9 FIRE PROTECTION
9.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
9.2 FIRE HAZARDS
9.3 FIRE PROTECTION MEASURES
9.3.1 General
9.3.2 Design
9.3.3 Heat protection
9.3.4 Compatibility
9.3.5 Location
9.3.6 Weather protection
9.3.7 Labelling of firefighting equipment
9.3.8 Fixed fire protection and detection systems
9.3.9 Fire alarm systems
9.4 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
9.4.1 General
9.4.2 Special risks
9.4.3 Maintenance
9.4.4 Limitations
9.5 FIRE HOSE REELS
9.6 FIRE HYDRANTS
9.7 MONITORS
9.8 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
9.9 WATER SUPPLY
9.10 FIRE WATER RETENTION
9.11 FIRE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 10 WASTE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
10.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
10.2 STORAGE OF WASTES
10.3 WASTE MANAGEMENT
10.4 PRE-DISPOSAL TREATMENT OF EMPTY CONTAINERS
10.5 METHODS OF DISPOSAL
APPENDIX A - CLASSES OF DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX B - LIST OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX C - LIST OF REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
APPENDIX D - EXAMPLES OF CONSUMER COMMODITIES CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX E - HAZARD ASSESSMENT
E1 GENERAL
E2 HAZARDS PRESENTED BY THE DANGEROUS GOODS STORED
E3 HAZARDS PRESENTED BY THE STORAGE CONDITIONS
E4 HAZARDS RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT
APPENDIX F - STORAGE IN FREIGHT CONTAINERS
APPENDIX G - SEGREGATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS
APPENDIX H - OPERATING PROCEDURES
H1 PROCEDURES REQUIRED
H2 PROMULGATION OF PROCEDURES
H3 REVIEW OF PROCEDURES
H4 OPERATING PROCEDURES
H5 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
H6 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
H7 COMPLIANCE WITH PROCEDURES
APPENDIX I - BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DOCUMENTS PROVIDING GUIDELINES ON THE PREPARATION OF EMERGENCY PLANS
APPENDIX J - INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED TO EMERGENCY SERVICES
AS/NZS 3833:1998
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