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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
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
An unusual case heard in November 2020 concerned an accident in which a worker suffered flash burn injuries due to the serious misuse of an open-flame gas torch. What happened?
Published 18.01.2021
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
Hire companies reported that during the recent cold snap there was a surge in the number of heaters being hired on short-term deals. If you’re thinking of following suit, are there any specific
safety considerations for you to address?
Published 10.02.2010
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
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
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
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