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 safety suppliescans:  OSHA regulations for safety and utility containers

Key Excerpts from Pertinent Codes and Regulations Relating to
Safety and Utility Containers

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106(a)(29): www.osha.org
Safety Can shall mean an approved container, of not more than 5 gallons capacity, having a spring-closing lid and spout cover and so designed that it will safely relieve internal pressure when subjected to fire exposure.


Maximum Allowable Size of Containers and Portable Tanks

 

Flammable Liquids

Combustible Liquids

Container Type

Class IA

Class IB

Class IC

Class II

Class III

Glass or Approved Plastic

1pt

1qt

1 gal

1 gal

1 gal

Metal
(excluding DOT Drums)

1 gal

5 gal

5 gal

5 gal

5 gal

Safety Cans
 

2 gal

5 gal

5 gal

5 gal

5 gal

Metal Drums (DOT Specs)

60 gal

60 gal

60 gal

60 gal

60 gal

Approved Portable Tanks

660 gal

660 gal

660 gal

660 gal

660 gal



NOTE:
Container exemptions:
(a) Medicines, beverages, foodstuffs, cosmetics, and other common consumer items, when packaged according to commonly accepted practices, shall be exempt from the requirement of 29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(i) and (ii).


 


 

DOT 49 CFR Parts 100 to 177: www.dot.gov
All Justrite DOT Cans carry UN designation-1A1/Y1.2/100

OSHA 29CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii)
Incidental storage or use of flammable and combustible liquids:
Containers. Flammable or combustible liquids shall be stored in tanks or closed containers.

OSHA 29CFR 1910.106(a)(9)
Closed container shall mean a container as herein defined, so sealed by means of a lid or other device that neither liquid nor vapor will escape from it at ordinary temperatures.

OSHA 29CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iv)(a)
Flammable liquids shall be kept in covered containers when not actually in use.

OSHA 29CFR 1926.252(e)
(e) All solvent waste, oily rags, and flammable liquids shall be kept in fire resistant covered containers until removed from worksite.

OSHA 29CFR 1910.125(e)(4)(ii&iii)
Rags and other material contaminated with liquids from dipping or coating operations are placed in approved waste cans immediately after use; and waste can contents are properly disposed of at the end of each shift.

OSHA 29CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii)
Waste and residue. Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area shall be kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily.

OSHA 29CFR 1910.123(d)
Dip tank means a container holding a liquid other than water and that is used for dipping or coating. An object may be immersed (or partially immersed) in a dip tank or it may be suspended in a vapor coming from the tank.

 

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