10.3 Emission of harmful dusts
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10.3 Emission of harmful dusts

  10.3.1 Where the transport , handling or stowage of solid bulk dangerous cargoes may give rise to the emission of dust, all necessary practicable precautions should be taken to prevent and minimize the emission of such dusts and to protect persons and the environment from them.

  10.3.2 The precautions should include the use of appropriate protective clothing, respiratory protection, and barrier creams, when needed; as well as personal washing and hygiene and laundering of clothing.

Parent topic: 10 Solid Bulk Dangerous Cargoes
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