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How to deal with the emergency after bromine leakage


Bromine has a wide range of applications in industry, because bromine is a dangerous chemical raw material, so in use must do a good job of personal safety protection.

The harm of bromine to human body has been recorded in the previous article, but it will not be stated today. Today, we will mainly talk about what emergency measures should be taken after bromine leakage is found.

After the discovery of bromine leakage, whether it is inhalation or touch will cause harm to the human body, so the most sensible method is to quickly evacuate to a safe location and isolate the contaminated area.

Emergency personnel should wear self-contained positive pressure breathing apparatus, wear anti-acid and alkali overalls, do not directly contact the leakage, cut off the leakage source as soon as possible, and prevent it from flowing into restricted spaces such as sewers and drains.

Emergency measures, a small amount of leakage, with soda water and. It can also be washed with a large amount of water and diluted with washing water into the waste water system. A large number of leaks: build a dam or dig a pit to accommodate; cover with foam to reduce steam disasters. The spray-like water cools and dilutes the vapor. Transfer to tanker or dedicated collector by pump, recycle or transport to waste disposal site.

Every enterprise that uses bromine should train its employees on the knowledge of bromine safety and defense. In case of danger, it can be solved with the most scientific method to ensure the safety of personnel.