Investor Presentaiton
2016 Braskem | Annual Report
Product Safety
G4-PR1, G4-PR3
In
updated
2016, Braskem
and made available all of
its Emergency Sheets 25 in
accordance with the new
Brazilian legislation, improving
them with the Chemical
Substances Information (FISPQ)
of the products produced and
marketed by the Company.
In addition, in partnership
with ABIQUIM (Brazilian
Chemical Industry Association),
the Company acts with the
International Council of Chemical
Associations (ICCA) to promote
the recognition and disclosure
of the risks and benefits, to
people and the environment, of
the use of chemicals. All FISPQS
of the products manufactured
and marketed may be found on
Braskem's website.
Aware of the degree of hazard,
toxicity, corrosivity, flammability,
and environmental impact
characteristics of its products,
Braskem constantly
carries
out internal audits to ensure
the safety and reliability of
its processes. In 2016, audits
involved units producing
hazardous and non-hazardous
products.
About Process Security
(SEPRO), in 2016 this aspect
continued to be strengthened
in all of the Company's
leadership committees. In
addition to rigorous analysis
and management of process
risks for industrial and
logistics operations, there
was a focus on recording
and analyzing near-misses,
seeking preventive learning,
continuous improvement of
management of barriers, and
the implementation of technical
actions to mitigate risks for the
most significant scenarios.
25 In the United States, the Company uses the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and
in Europe, the Safety Data Sheet (SDS), required by the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) and the EU relevant directive (REACH).
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