To The Point About: The Safe Use of Compressed Gas Cylinders

Working with compressed gas cylinder can pose very specific hazards that can be the source of serious injury. Flammable or toxic contents, corrosive substances, gas leaks, unsafe transporting and handling techniques, improper hook up, and incorrect storage are all potential causes of injury and property damage related to compressed gas cylinders. Workers who handle these containers must make it a point to remain focused on their job and take all necessary precautions to avoid mishaps. This training program reviews the safe work practices that should be followed when handling, transporting, securing, and storing compressed cylinders.