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The British Compressed Gases Association has published a revised Code of Practice which defines the principles of safe practice for the storage of gas cylinders and bundles. What has changed and what
do you need to know?
Published 07.11.2022
In October 2014 new Regulations come into force for the control of acetylene. What do these contain, what’s changed and what are the implications if you use this gas?
Published 10.09.2014
The HSE is currently having a big push on Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) safety. Its main focus is on fixed installations, but inspectors will be looking at portable cylinder storage too. So how
should you be storing them on your site?
Published 06.05.2010
The industry body which advises on compressed gases safety has published an update guidance sheet to help you understand the cylinder colour coding and labelling rules. What does it say?
Published 21.06.2018
A new guidance leaflet on oxygen has just been published. What kinds of danger have been highlighted and what should you do if you use oxygen in the workplace?
Published 15.03.2013
A recent case has highlighted what can happen if oxy-acetylene gas isn’t used and stored correctly. What happened and what should you be doing to avoid a similar incident?
Published 05.06.2007
Are your gas cylinders stored and secured properly? If not it could have fatal consequences. What happened in a recent case and what should you be doing to prevent a similar incident?
Published 23.08.2013
You’ve identified some particularly cold areas in your workplace and have decided to heat them using portable LPG heaters. Are there any specific risks involved in their use, and if so, how can you
ensure they’re minimised?
Published 16.01.2006
You have a couple of cans of petrol at your workplace which you keep in the cage where you store flammable gases. Is this acceptable or do you need to do more in the interests of safety?
Published 02.10.2015
Gas cylinders are so commonplace that it’s easy to forget that they’re extremely hazardous. Even those containing inert gases need special care. Review your current arrangements with our checklist.
Published 05.12.2019
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