Properly use, handle, transport, store, dispose of, order, receive, and maintain gas cylinders according to regulatory standards and guidelines. Identify the correct Personal Protection Equipment (PPE ...

Clinical personnel must become familiar with the properties and inherent hazards of the compressed gases used in patient care areas. Compressed gas cylinders contain varying pressures of inert, toxic, ...

Management of compressed gas cylinders is very dangerous because of the unusual characteristics some of them posses: storage under pressure, flammability, and many lack a distinguishable odor or color ...

When utilizing highly flammable or toxic gas, check the delivery system using an inert gas prior to introducing the hazardous gas. When using compressed acetylene: (i) do not exceed a working pressure ...

Compressed Gas Transport and Use This guideline identifies general safety precautions that should be reviewed and followed when dealing with compressed-gas cylinders at Brandeis. The MSDS for specific ...