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Detecting And Recording Accumulations Of Flammable Or Toxic Gases

Detecting and recording accumulations of flammable or toxic gases means that the duty holder should take steps to ensure that predetermined levels of gas in a designated location are detected and that a record is kept of all instances where gas is detected at or above a level which prompts automatic or manual executive action.

Source: Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response on Offshore Installations, Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations 1995, Approved Code of Practice and guidance (UK HSE L65), Second Edition, 1997. Regulatory Guidance

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