Flammable Storage
Learn about storing and handling of flammable and combustible liquids
The two primary hazards associated with flammable and combustible liquids are explosion and fire. Safe handling, storage requires approved equipment/practices per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106 /compliance NFP. Flammable and combustible liquids are present in nearly every workplace.Are there suitable fire control devices, such as portable fire extinguishers or a small hose available where flammable or combustible liquids are stored? This is just one of the things to consider, which is listed in the flammable and combustible checklist.
Download the safety alert in English or Spanish to learn more about storing and handling of flammable and combustible liquids.