Mercuria CSR Report 2020 - Flipbook - Page 61
| SAFETY DATA SHEETS (SDS)
While Mercuria strives to ensure it has properly
health and safety information about our products, and
provided for a safe workplace for its employees and
serve as an effective, uniform mechanism to provide
contractors; we also see our role in similarly assisting
appropriate hazard communication on the commodities
our customers and counterparties. As a cornerstone to
being supplied.
the management of all commodities, and particularly
those that may qualify as dangerous goods, providing
Beyond any documentation that would be paired with
timely and accurate information and communications
the commodities Mercuria trades in, we also assure
is key.
that live persons can be contacted at any time, 24-hours
a day, and 365 days a year. The number for our call
Mercuria offers Safety Data Sheets (SDS) which comply
centers is included on our Safety Data Sheets as well as
with the United Nations Globally Harmonized Format as
any shipping documents where Mercuria is the shipper
adopted by virtually every nation around the globe. These
of record. With a keen understanding of the global
documents are available both directly with product
nature of our business, our call centers have translation
deliveries; and are openly published on Mercuria’s
services on hand to be able to engage with all callers
website. [http://www.mercuria.com/our-values/health-
regardless of the language spoken.
safety-and-environment] The SDS’ provide important
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