Working safely with acetylene


Revised guidance has been issued on the fire and explosion hazards of acetylene.

 

Anyone using acetylene for welding, cutting and similar processes, such as BVSF members employing workshop staff, will find the guidance useful in helping them to comply with their legal duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

 

The leaflet provides guidance on the fire and explosion hazards of acetylene. It is for people who use acetylene for welding, cutting and similar processes and will help them comply with their legal duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

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