Good housekeeping practices should be maintained. Storage must be checked regularly in case of leaking. If you see any spills please clean up immediately. Warehouse must be kept clean. There shouldn't be any foreign materials in the warehouse. Damaged containers never be placed in the warehouse. Stacking must be done freely with spares and aisles between stacks of peroxides.
There shouldn't be placed more than 5 high containers; else, the container at the bottom could be damaged.
Storage area must be clean and tidy. Aisles and containers organized and numbered. In order to maintain production quality incoming products should be recorded. Temperature of the storage area should be frequently checked.
There must be warning labels on the walls around the storage area. Water supply should be available when it's needed. Also nearby water supply firefighting equipments should be available.
All personnel working in the area must be aware of hazardous effects of the Ketone Peroxide and spin offs.
SPILLAGE
If any MEKP spills around, area must be cleaned up immediately. In any case the spilled material never be tried to be salvaged and never be used again.
Please dispose the area immediately if disposal not possible place the wet absorbent in a clean polyethylene pail containing water. After absorbing spilled peroxide the contaminated area should be washed clearly.
MEKPs are not generally soluble in water so care must be taken to ensure that washing procedures are through.
A periodic inspection and clean-up of organic peroxide storage facilities to avoid spontaneous combustion of accumulated foreign materials.
