Health and Safety: Legal Series L 135 Storage of dangerous substances. Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres regulations 2002. Approved Code of Practice and guidance
Publication Year
2010
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres regulations 2002 (DSEAR) are concerned with protection against risks from fire, explosion and similar events arising from dangerous substances used or present in the workplace. They set minimum requirements for the protection of workers from fire and explosion risks related to dangerous substances and potentially explosive atmospheres.
Document History
L138 (2nd edition) incorporates the following ACOPs, which have now been withdrawn: L134 Design of plant, equipment and workplaces, L135 Storage of dangerous substances, L136 Control and mitigation measures and L137 Safe maintenance, repair and cleaning procedures. This is a web version of L135 (First edition, published 2003). This version has been adapted for online use from HSE’s current printed version - produced February 2010. Approved for use in Northern Ireland.
ISBN
9780717622009
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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