Sentences with phrase «flammable gases such»
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New York City officials want to make sure that a business that caught fire last week under a critical stretch of the Metro - North Railroad tracks in Harlem doesn't store flammable gas and liquids, seeking to place such conditions on an amended lease with the Urban Garden Center.
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They include technical issues, such as failure to ground the tank of flammable gases or to wear gloves to prevent discharge of static electricity from the researcher to the tank, and organizational flaws, such as failure to «ensure that [the university's] safety practices were followed by employees and underscored through training, positive reinforcement and a clearly defined and communicated disciplinary system,» and the failure of «supervisors [to] understand their responsibilities under the safety and health program.»
The study — conducted by what was then the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, the EPA and more than 40 other public, private and academic institutions — singled out as culprits VOCs such as ethylene, a flammable gas used mainly in the production of plastics.
Local police and utility companies should be called to protect your residence while it is uninhabited and to shut off utilities such as gas lines that are potentially flammable.
The workplaces are inherently dangerous, involving such hazards as working with or around heavy equipment, including heavy haul trucks, cable and hydraulic shovels, high voltage power lines, radiation, chemicals, explosives, high temperature steam, high pressure piping, high pressure, flammable liquids and gases, and in blast zones.
A fire can be set right out of the blue from virtually any flammable source, such as an unattended gas stove or a fallen cigarette tip.
To prevent any fires or health hazards from developing, you must ensure that your gas heater is located in an open area with sufficient ventilation, far away from any flammable materials, and at a safe distance from combustible objects, such as towels, curtains and furniture.