Dos and Don’ts of Working with Hazardous Chemicals

September 20, 2019

Brought to you by Avetta, one of the world’s leading providers of supply chain risk management solutions Be aware of all substances you’re working with – and the associated risks. Go through safety data sheets and other information to learn about inflammability, carcinogenicity, prevention, and treatment. Keep any hazardous chemicals clearly labelled Be aware of your workplace health and safety standards.

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Kaneka North America

Kaneka Corporation of Osaka, Japan is a $5 billion* producer of chemical products including resins, pharmaceutical intermediaries, food supplements, synthetic fibers, and fine chemicals. Kaneka North America comprises Kaneka Texas Corporation and Kaneka Nutrients L.P., which are located in Pasadena, TX.

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Kaneka North America

Kaneka Corporation of Osaka, Japan is a $5 billion* producer of chemical products including resins, pharmaceutical intermediaries, food supplements, synthetic fibers, and fine chemicals. Kaneka North America comprises Kaneka Texas Corporation and Kaneka Nutrients L.P., which are located in Pasadena, TX.

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