Companies engaged in the manufacture and distribution of paints use chemicals classified as dangerous goods of various classes and levels of hazard. These products include raw materials, solvents and pigments that are essential for the production of paints. When unloading these materials at your facilities, as well as when shipping, loading and transporting the final products, it is essential to designate a Safety Advisor to the responsible authority to ensure safe handling.
Appoint Counselor

Designate a Dangerous Goods Road Safety Advisor to the responsible authority of the Autonomous Community.

Annual Report

With the Dangerous Goods operation during the first quarter of the year before the responsible ministry.

Mandatory Training

The Safety Advisor shall provide and certify the training of the personnel involved in the loading and unloading operations of Hazardous Classified Materials.

Technical Inspection

During the year, the Advisor will carry out a Technical Inspection visit and will draw up a report of the visit which the company will keep at the disposal of the authorities.

MMPP Used

Paint and varnish manufacturing and distribution companies use the following chemicals classified as dangerous goods.

Flammable solvents and thinners, such as toluene, ethyl acetate and other organic solvents.
Toxic pigments and additives, such as some heavy metals and organic compounds.
Hazardous resins and binders.
Fuels and other chemicals essential to the operation of the facilities.
+4

Dangerous Goods Classes

+500

Paint and Varnish Manufacturers