OSHA Compressed Gas Cylinders Checklist

Use this OSHA Compressed Gas Cylinders Checklist to ensure safe handling and compliance of your gas cylinders, fostering a secure workplace environment.

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OSHA Compressed Gas Cylinders Checklist

OSHA Compressed Gas Cylinders

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OSHA Compressed Gas Cylinders Checklist

Use this OSHA Compressed Gas Cylinders Checklist to ensure safe handling and compliance of your gas cylinders, fostering a secure workplace environment.

1. Are cylinders clearly marked to identify their contents?

2. Are cylinders stored where they cannot be damaged by passing or falling objects, and are they not subject to tampering by unauthorized persons?

3. Are cylinders regularly examined for obvious signs of defects, deep rusting, and leakage?

4. Is care used in handling and storage of cylinders, safety valves, relief valves, etc., to prevent damage?

5. Is care taken to ensure that cylinders are not dropped or struck?

6. Do cylinders without fixed wheels have keys, handles, or non-adjustable wrenches on stem valves when in service?

7. Are liquefied gases stored and shipped valve-end up with valve-protection caps in place?

8. Are valve-protection caps placed on cylinders when the cylinders are not in use or connected for use?

9. Are valves closed before cylinders are moved when cylinders are empty, and at the completion of each job?

10. Are empty cylinders appropriately marked, and are their valves closed?