In Mech, there are a lot of compressed gas cylinders stored in our facilities. It is important that cylinders are handled and stored safely to prevent incidents. For a quick overview of good practice tips, see the document provided by WorkSafeBC below. The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety has more information on specific regulations.
Compressed Gas Cylinders Overview (PDF)
Note: Compressed gas cylinders are considered ‘Dangerous Goods’. Please see the Transportation of Dangerous Goods page for further details.