Health and Safety Executive

Dispensing petrol: Assessing and controlling the risk of fire and explosion at sites where petrol is stored and dispensed as a fuel

Dispensing petrol: Assessing and controlling the risk of fire and explosion at sites where petrol is stored and dispensed as a fuel
Date of publication:
1996
ISBN:
9780717610488
Series code:
HSG146
Price:
£7.50
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Crucial guidance for those responsible for the safety of such sites. Accordingly relevant to petrol filling stations, farms, commercial goods vehicle depots, private businesses, marinas, stately homes and other premises where fuel petrol is kept for vehicles or similar machinery.

Applies both to new and existing locations. In examining the broader studies of the subject, such as the general hazard from petrol and the principles for its storage and dispensing, the guide provides five practical steps for assessing known risks and identifying essential measures to control the hazard. Also covers relevant legislation in full and recognised training needs.


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