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1.3.
General fuel safety (where applicable).
2.
ALL FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE
1.3.1.
Fire hazard - keep fuel away from all sources of ignition for example heaters,
lamps, sparks from grinding or welding.
1.3.2.
DO NOT carry out hot work on tanks that have contained fuel it is extremely
dangerous
1.3.3.
ALWAYS keep work area clean and tidy.
1.3.4.
ALWAYS clean up all spills promptly using correct methods i.e. absorbent
granules and a lidded bin.
1.3.5.
ALWAYS Dispose of waste fuels correctly.
1.4.
Fueling/De-fueling (where applicable).
3.
ALL FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE
1.4.1.
ALWAYS fuel and defuel in a well-ventilated area outside of buildings.
1.4.2.
ALWAYS wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE), suggested items are but not limited to safety gloves and
overalls.
1.4.3.
When fueling/de-fueling ALWAYS avoid inhaling fumes
1.4.4.
When de-fueling ALWAYS use a propriety fuel retriever.
1.4.5.
ALWAYS carry fuel in the correct and clearly marked container.
1.5.
Vibrations (where applicable).
1.5.1.
Prolonged use of hand held (operated) machines will cause the user to feel the
effects of/from vibrations. These vibrations can lead to white finger (Raynaud's
phenomenon) or carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition reduces
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