The UKLA and HSE released their Good Practice Guide for Safe Handling and Disposal of Metalworking Fluids in February 2018.
The booklet provides guidance on how to maintain metalworking fluids to prevent ill health in machine shops. It addresses the preparation, maintenance and disposal of metalworking fluids and focuses on a safe working environment.
To access the guide, visit the UKLA website.
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