105.5.18 Flammable & Combustible Liquids

Specific Responsibilities for Flammable Liquids:

• Control Ignition Sources: You must strictly control all potential ignition sources. "No Smoking" signs must be posted and enforced. All electrical equipment must be suitable for the location.
• Proper Storage: Store liquids in approved, closed containers and within approved flammable liquid storage cabinets or rooms. Do not store quantities in excess of your permitted amount.
• Maintain Containment: Regularly inspect secondary containment systems, dikes, and spill control measures to ensure they are not compromised and are free of debris or water.
• Employee Training: Ensure personnel are trained on the hazards of the liquids they handle and the procedures for safe dispensing and emergency spill response.
• Maintain Signage: All required hazard identification signs, including NFPA 704 placards and product labels, must be maintained and clearly visible.