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Chemicals and process industries
Product classification, compatible packaging, spill response and overpack markings require a separate assessment.
Start with the questions below, then confirm the exact goods, handling and receiving-site specification. Follow the jurisdiction and scope stated in each answer.
Questions for this sector
- Can chemically contaminated pallets go into ordinary wood recycling?
- Does one hazardous-waste note cover the pallet and its cargo automatically?
- Does shrink-wrapping dangerous-goods packages create an overpack?
- Is one pallet of aerosols or cosmetics automatically a limited-quantity load?
- Does a safety data sheet tell me the complete pallet specification?
- Can I keep a full pallet of flammable liquid beside the production line?
- Does a normal plastic pallet count as oil-spill containment?
- Can cleaning chemicals travel on the same vehicle as food pallets?
- Can different chemical pallets be stored together if every package is sealed?
- Does buying a chemical pallet make a dangerous-goods shipment compliant?
Find your activity
- Industrial chemical distributors
- Paint manufacturers
- Ink manufacturers
- Adhesive manufacturers
- Resin manufacturers
- Lubricant suppliers
- Fertiliser blenders
- Pesticide distributors
- Water-treatment chemical suppliers
- Industrial gas suppliers
Industrial chemical distributors
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Paint manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Ink manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Adhesive manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Resin manufacturers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Lubricant suppliers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Fertiliser blenders
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Pesticide distributors
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Water-treatment chemical suppliers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Industrial gas suppliers
Use these shared sector answers to frame your job. Confirm which controls apply to your particular goods and site.
Before ordering
Give your supplier the footprint, goods weight, load distribution, support and lifting method, environmental conditions and the receiver’s written requirements. Used wooden pallets can be considered where those requirements and the actual pallet condition allow.