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Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 51 Storage of flammable liquids in containers. 3rd edition
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Focuses on storage of flammable liquids in containers which have a capacity of a maximum of 1000 litres, covering fire and explosion hazards linked to flammable liquids and controlling risks. Useful to people with responsibilities in the area of safe storage of flammable liquids which are in containers within the workplace.
Document History
Supersedes 1998 version. HSG51 (Third edition) published 2015 - produced September 2015. Supplements the advice contained in L 138.
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