Gas cylinder ruptures at filling station

Alert
/wps/wcm/resources/file/ebca434678732f5/Alert_Gas cyclinders.pdf
Document Type: Alert
Industry: Construction Foundries Major Hazard Facilities Manufacturing Mines Quarries Road Transport 
Division Author: Hazard management division
Publication Date: 12 February 2009
Date First Published: 09 December 2008
Summary: This Alert warns of the dangers of returning damaged high pressure, aluminium alloy gas cylinders to gas suppliers without informing the supplier of the damage.

Further information


Note: This material has been prepared using the best information available to WorkSafe Victoria. Any information about legislative obligations or responsibilities included in this material is only applicable to the circumstances described in the material. You should always check the legislation referred to in this material and make your own judgement about what action you may need to take to ensure you have complied with the law. Accordingly, the Victorian WorkCover Authority extends no warranties as to the suitability of the information for your specific circumstances.

Quicklinks