TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1991
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PARCELS BETWEEN UK AND HK TO BE DELAYED
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THE
ANNOUNCED TODAY
THAT ITS UNDERGOING
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR DOMINIC S.W. WONG,
INDICATED HAS POST OFFICE THAT
BRITISH (TUESDAY)
IN
JS LONDON CENTRE DISTRIBUTION PRINCIPAL PARCEL
ΤΟ OR REFURBISHMENT AND THAT AS A RESULT, PARCELS POSTED THE UNITED KINGDOM WILL BE DELAYED DURING THIS PERIOD.
SENT FROM
A FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE WHEN THE SITUATION TO NORMAL.
RETURNS
FORUM ON SAFE HANDLING OF CHEMICALS
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OFFICERS
IN
SOME 300 INDUSTRIAL SUPERVISORS AND SAFETY AND HEALTH
REQUIREMENTS WILL GATHER TOGETHER TO DISCUSS THE LEGAL AND SAFETY HANDLING CHEMICALS AT A SYMPOSIUM ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 31).
THE SYMPOSIUM ON SAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT OF CHEMICALS IS ORGANISED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT.
SAFE HANDLING
THIS IS TO PROVIDE PARTICIP: NTS WITH A FORUM TO EXCHANGE AND EXPERIENCES IN PROMOTING SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK.
VIEWS
KING-CHUEN SAID TODAY CHAN INSPECTOR FACTORY DIVISIONAL
PROCESSES (TUESDAY) CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES ARE WIDELY USED IN INDUSTRIAL
DANGEROUS BECAUSE
THEIR THEM ARE MANY OF AND BY NATURE INFLAMMABILITY, TOXICITY OR CORROSITY.
"IMPROPER USE, HANDLING
OR
LABELLING
OF
LIKELY TO EXPOSE WORKERS TO THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM, '
OF
IS CHEMICALS
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VERY HE NOTED.
IMPORTANCE
OF
SPEAKERS AT THE SYMPOSIUM WILL HIGHLIGHT ON THE
SAFE HANDLING OF CHEMICALS.
SENIOR DIVISIONAL OFFICER (PROTECTION)
DEPARTMENT MR LOO WING-LAM
RELEVANT
REGULATIONS
WILL TALK ON DANGEROUS
OF THE FIRE SERVICES "SAFETY ON
GOODS
BULK
REQUIREMENTS
STORAGE
AND
AND
TRANSPORTATION.
CHIEF HEALTH, SAFETY AND
ENVIRONMENT
OF ADVISER
SHELL HONG COMPANY'S PRODUCT MANAGER "HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES AND SAFE
KONG LIMITED MR LEE HUNG-KWONG AND THE SOLVENTS MS SALLY LAM WILL SPEAK ON HANDLING OF SOLVENTS.
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L
CHING-KWOK WILL ADDRESS
DIVISIONAL FACTORY INSPECTOR MR WONG ON LEGAL OBLIGATIONS ON THE USE OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES".
THE SYMPOSIUM