Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 51 Storage of flammable liquids in containers. 2nd edition
Publication Year
1998
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides information on the fire and explosion hazards associated with the storage of flammable liquids in containers. It sets out practical measures on the design, construction, operation and maintenance of storage areas, buildings and rooms used for storing flammable liquids at normal (i.e. ambient) temperatures and pressures. It gives examples of storage facilities for a number of different types of business.
Document History
Superseded by HSG51 (Third edition) published 2015 - produced September 2015.
ISBN
9780717614714
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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