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  5 Worst Spills of all time

  I am sure it’s happened to most of us. There you are sat at the computer when you absent mindedly reach out for the half cup of coffee without taking your eyes off the screen and over the cup goes....

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  How to Remove Oil Spills and Stains.

  With the first snows of winter forecast for this week I decided to stock up my log store. I had some large boughs on the drying rack ready for cutting. Trying to burn fresh cut "green" wood on an o...

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  How much will an oil spill cost your business?

  What we’re about to do now is by nature of a scientific experiment;  a word association test. There are no catches. I’m going to give you a simple phrase, and I’d like you to see what image it inst...

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  Why spill kit contents are your friends in a crisis

  Spill kit contents can vary depending on the type and nature of the spill kit. This article takes a look at the typical spill kit contents that you will find and spends some time considering what t...

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  Moisture absorbent granules: where the magic happens when there’s a spill

  They all do basically the same job, but picking the right absorbent granules for your potential spill requires careful thought. What might be spilled? How much spillage might there be? Spill Contro...

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  Drain covers can stop a drama turning into a crisis

  Spill Control Centre guides you through how spill drain covers are effective and easy to deploy. The drain cover is a valuable tool in any company’s spill control toolkit. It’s a suitable investmen...

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  Why spill kits are the most effective spillage clean up options

  Grandma knew best once, but there are more effective spillage kit options these days….. Spill kit products from the Spill Control Centre absorb the pressure as well as the spill, because we’ve crea...

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  Let the science of oil spill cleanup help you in a sticky situation

  Accidents will happen, and when cleaning oil spills the right solution depends very much on the size of the spill and its location. Spill Control Centre guides you through the types of product avai...

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  Guide to waste oil disposal

  Oil is a highly-visible pollutant, with the potential to harm plants and animals, damage rivers, and to ruin natural habitats and drinking water supplies – and it accounts for 16% of all pollution ...

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  Making industry safer: The lessons of the Nypro chemical disaster

  41 years ago this month, one of Britain’s biggest peacetime explosions ripped through the Nypro chemical plant at Flixborough near Scunthorpe. 28 workers died, the plant was destroyed, extensive da...

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  Absorbent pads: How to pick the right one for your workplace

  Spill Control Centre explains the difference between different absorbent pads for different kinds of spill allowing you to select the right one for your requirements. Like golf clubs and kitchen kn...

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  Think like a scout and be prepared for spills in the workplace

  Instant reaction to a spill in the workplace can make the outcome very different indeed – because if you’ve failed to avoid a spill, then lightning-fast reactions, coupled with having the right abs...

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