Lock Stop & No Leaking Barrels

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Main content and training points
The definition of controlled waters, legal protection and regulation
The risks of pollution including prosecution, fines, court and clean-up costs
Examples of pollutants and how pollution can occur
The different kinds of drainage systems including surface storm water and foul With the additional descriptions of soakaways
Risks of misconnections
Drain identifications including red and blue, yellow fish, combined, direction of flow and numbering
Definition of trade effluents and the risks to the sewage treatment works and sewerage system
Vehicle washing and the risks to separators
Examples of good and bad practice
Description of bunds including double skinned tanks
Protecting and covering temporary stockpiles
Checking storage tank levels to prevent overspill and jetting
The need for clear labelling
Correct use of containers – including moving, handling and storage
Use of drip trays
Keeping spill kits at hand on both fixed and mobile plant
And much more

The easy way to reduce the risk of prosecution by training your workforce with this short no-nonsense video.

Lock, Stop & No Leaking Barrels is a 'Lightning Guide' - 'no frills' programme designed for short workforce training sessions where time and resources are limited but risks are high.

It's essential viewing for site workforce, supervisors, contractors and temporary staff.

Lock, Stop and No Leaking Barrels has been produced to support training sessions with the objective of reducing the risk of pollution from the storage and handling of materials that could cause contamination of land or watercourses.

It's ideal for manufacturing, food and drink, chemical and construction industries that have on-site use or storage of potentially polluting materials.

Lock, Stop & No Leaking Barrels

Pollution prevention in practice

Support your EMS and pollution prevention training programme
Avoid ignorance and train for legal compliance
Reduce the risk of pollution, prosecution and reputational damage
Use for refresher training and inductions for new recruits
Ideal for toolbox talks and in basic training for staff involved in short term projects such as construction

This video replaces Drains Drums Tanks and Drums and has been reworked for operatives, contractors and temporary staff who need to understand the basic risks of water pollution. However the original video which includes some content relating to managerial functions has been retained - details here for trainers who may prefer the original.