Probability of fatality in oxygen enriched atmospheres due to spillage of liquefied oxygen
Technical Report 02
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Mechanical & Electrical Supplement
Series
Technical Report
Abstract
Summarises the joint BCGA/HSE/SRD working group estimating the offsite risks from bulk storage of liquefied oxygen, and the probability of serious injury or death.
History
Revision 2, 2018. Supersedes Revision 1, 2013. First published in 1999.
Subjects
- Building services
- Liquid/gas supply
- Gas supply
Publisher History
The British Compressed Gases Association is the British trade association representing the industrial gases industry. It publishes Guidance Notes and Codes of Practice covering safe practice in the handling and use of gases.
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