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Combustible fuel

Also known as effect fuel.

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

Safety notes

  • 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.
  • 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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Sources

  1. Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund
  2. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.