Combustible fuel

Hazards

• A material used as fuel that can burn and create fire, explosion, vapor, or asphyxiation hazards.

Controls

• Identify the product and SDS, control quantities and ignition sources, use approved containers and connections, provide ventilation, inspect for leaks, and store cylinders or fuel correctly.

Personal protective equipment

• Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.

Regional considerations

• Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Identify the product and SDS, control quantities and ignition sources, use approved containers and connections, provide ventilation, inspect for leaks, and store cylinders or fuel correctly.

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