He continued by stating that fire crews arrived on the scene to discover heavy smoke and flames coming from the bus.

The garbage truck driver was on Central Avenue near Oakton Street in Morton Grove when he noticed a fire in the back of his ...

NFPA 45, Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals, also applies in a regulatory sense to the University. This standard provides guidance on the maximum number of compressed gas or ...

This page contains basic guidelines and rules to help ensure the safe handling and storage of compressed gas cylinders. Mishandled cylinders may rupture violently, release their hazardous contents or ...

Compressed gas cylinders of all shapes and sizes are used all over campus for everything from welding to research. Compressed gas cylinders pose two types of risks when used, stored, or handled. The ...

Who should complete this course? Are you responsible for handling, using, or transporting compressed gas cylinders? If so, this training course is required. A copy of the completed training ...

Regulators and cylinders should be replaced every five years, unless on a corrosive gas, in which case it is every six months. Propulsive The jet of compressed gas released from a tool or nozzle can ...

In the case of a compressed flammable gas cylinder, it can provoke an explosion and a fire that risks the aircraft's function ...

This guideline identifies general safety precautions that should be reviewed and followed when dealing with compressed-gas cylinders at Brandeis. The MSDS for specific gases should be reviewed to ...