ISF Certified Programs
India's chemical and petrochemical industry is a significant contributor to the economy. The sector handles hazardous materials that require specialised safety knowledge to prevent accidents and environmental incidents.
2+ million workers | High-hazard industry sector
Contact with corrosive, toxic, or carcinogenic substances.
Flammable materials and reactive chemicals creating fire and explosion risks.
Accidental release of hazardous gases or liquids affecting workers and communities.
Runaway reactions, equipment failures, and loss of containment.
Spills, leaks, and discharges affecting air, water, and soil.
Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemical Rules.
Framework legislation for environmental protection.
Rules for prevention and management of chemical accidents.
A toxic gas leak from a storage tank affected workers and nearby residents. Root cause was corroded piping that wasn't detected during inspections, and no gas detection systems were in place.
Regular integrity inspections, gas detection and alarm systems, emergency response planning, and community notification procedures.
ISF's chemical safety training covers process safety management, hazardous material handling, MSDS interpretation, and emergency response. We address the specific chemicals and processes in your facility.