Service stations - filling portable containers with flammable liquids: A health and safety solution

What it contains

People can be killed or seriously injured at a petrol station if petrol ignites. This health and safety solution outlines how to prevent people from being injured when filling portable fuel containers with petrol. It explains:

• the risks of filling containers
• how to fill containers safely, including placing containiner on the ground, away from ignition sources and always decanting fuel outside