Because of the presence of heavy machinery that poses obvious dangers, many people overlook the health and safety hazards posed by metalworking fluids when carrying out a risk assessment.

The UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a new campaign to improve control and handling of metalworking fluids, and help protect workers in the industry.

Whether you need engine oil for a vehicle or fleet, metalworking fluids for your manufacturing process or any other type of lubricant, there are several considerations you should make regarding handling and storing lubricants in a workplace.