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Flammable Liquid Materials Storage

Flammable liquids are substances that can ignite easily and burn quickly. Due to their high risk of causing fires and explosions, flammable liquid storage and handling require intense care. Proper storage involves compliance with strict regulations, expert management, and appropriate labeling to ensure safety and prevent environmental harm.

At OctoChem, Inc. we provide a variety of different storage and fulfillment services solutions, including storage for flammable products. If you are in need to store products off-site, we provide warehouse flammable storage. Rather than searching for storage for flammable materials and potentially spending double the cost, work with us and receive more out of your dollar. Our centralized U.S. location offers warehousing and distribution solutions which allow us to provide quick service times.

Why Flammable Liquid Storage Solutions?

At OctoChem, Inc. we are a licensed chemical warehousing company that is extensively trained in handling hazardous materials. When it comes to the storage of flammable liquids in warehouses, it is essential to know experts are handling products and are meeting your needs. By providing professional warehouse management services, clients that partner with us benefit from many advantages to keep customers satisfied while orders are fulfilled. When looking for a more efficient process for handling flammable materials, turn to us.

Additional Warehouse Services

Not only do we provide storage for flammable materials, but we also provide fulfillment services. Under these services, warehouse capabilities are expanded. From offloading, blending of chemicals, flammable liquid packaging, and kit assembly, expect nothing less than the best. To learn more about the storage for flammable materials, contact OctoChem, Inc. today.

Keeping Chemical Packaging Compliant

Storing products and inventory can be a complicated enough task, but add in the fact that those products are flammable and it becomes infinitely more so. Storage of flammable liquids in warehouses have to follow strict state and federal regulations to ensure employee safety and minimize damage to the environment. Octochem, Inc. provides the best in warehouse flammable storage and flammable liquid storage.

Types of Hazardous/Flammable Chemicals

When it comes to storage for flammable products, regulations vary from state to state. There are nine classes of hazardous materials according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

  • Class 1: Explosives
  • Class 2: Gasses
  • Class 3: Flammable Liquid and Combustible Liquid
  • Class 4: Flammable Solid, Spontaneously Combustible, and Dangerous When Wet
  • Class 5: Oxidizer and Organic Peroxide
  • Class 6: Poison and Poison Inhalation Hazard
  • Class 7: Radioactive
  • Class 8: Corrosive
  • Class 9: Miscellaneous

Any of one of those chemicals can cause a great deal of damage to personnel and the environment if not properly handled. Reach out to Octochem, Inc. with questions.

Communication Regarding Flammable Materials

When dealing with flammable material storage, it is important for proper documentation and labeling. This includes labeling products in the warehouse and in transportation vehicles. If they are not properly labeled, handlers might not realize the potential danger of packaging and transporting them. It is absolutely imperative that warning labels are placed in four different locations for flammable materials.

The four key things that need to happen with all flammable materials are listed below:

  • Marking: Ensures that all flammable materials are correctly identified for safe handling and storage.
  • Labeling: Proper hazard labels on products alert handlers to the potential dangers.
  • Placarding: Displaying hazard warnings on transportation vehicles to inform all personnel of the risks involved.
  • Shipping Papers: Accurate documentation accompanies shipments, detailing the contents and safety measures required.

Partnering with OctoChem, Inc. for Storage for Flammable Products

  • Expertise and Licensing: OctoChem, Inc. is a licensed chemical warehousing company. We have the necessary expertise in handling hazardous and flammable material storage. 
  • Cost-Effective Solutions: A centralized U.S. location offers storage of flammable liquids in warehouses and distribution solutions, reducing costs and ensuring quick service times.
  • Professional Management: Expert handling of flammable liquids ensures compliance with safety protocols and meets customer needs.
  • Comprehensive Services: In addition to storage, services include offloading, chemical blending, flammable liquid packaging, and kit assembly.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to state and federal regulations to ensure employee safety and minimize environmental damage.
  • Proper Documentation and Labeling: Correct marking, labeling, placarding, and shipping papers ensure the safe handling and transportation of flammable materials.

Contact Us Now for Storage for Flammable Materials

Have questions or need more information about our flammable liquid storage solutions? Contact OctoChem, Inc. today. Our team of experts is ready to assist you with all your storage and fulfillment needs. We look forward to partnering with you to provide safe and efficient storage solutions for your flammable products.

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