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Which regulatory body regulates gas cylinders in Canada?
Which regulatory body regulates gas cylinders in Canada?
- Environment Canada
- Canadian Standards Association
- Transport Canada (correct)
- Health Canada
What should workers be aware of when handling gas cylinders?
What should workers be aware of when handling gas cylinders?
- The color of the cylinders
- The size of the cylinders
- The weight of the cylinders
- The type and density of gases contained in the cylinders (correct)
What is the risk of dropping a gas cylinder?
What is the risk of dropping a gas cylinder?
- The cylinder could become fragile
- The cylinder could explode
- The valve could be damaged
- The cylinder could become a projectile (correct)
Which type of carrier should be used when moving a cylinder?
Which type of carrier should be used when moving a cylinder?
What should be done with the metal cap when moving or storing a cylinder?
What should be done with the metal cap when moving or storing a cylinder?
Why should cylinders be stored upright?
Why should cylinders be stored upright?
What should be done if a cylinder is suspected to be damaged?
What should be done if a cylinder is suspected to be damaged?
Which of the following is a risk associated with dropping a gas cylinder?
Which of the following is a risk associated with dropping a gas cylinder?
What is the potential danger of rolling a gas cylinder on its bottom edge?
What is the potential danger of rolling a gas cylinder on its bottom edge?
Why is it important for workers to be aware of the type and density of gases contained in cylinders?
Why is it important for workers to be aware of the type and density of gases contained in cylinders?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for moving a gas cylinder?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for moving a gas cylinder?
What is the purpose of keeping the metal cap on when moving or storing a cylinder?
What is the purpose of keeping the metal cap on when moving or storing a cylinder?
Why should cylinders be stored upright?
Why should cylinders be stored upright?
What is the purpose of the safety valve on top of a gas cylinder?
What is the purpose of the safety valve on top of a gas cylinder?
Which of the following is a risk associated with mishandling gas cylinders?
Which of the following is a risk associated with mishandling gas cylinders?
What is the potential danger of rolling a gas cylinder on its bottom edge?
What is the potential danger of rolling a gas cylinder on its bottom edge?
What should workers be aware of when handling gas cylinders?
What should workers be aware of when handling gas cylinders?
Which of the following is true about storing gas cylinders inside a building?
Which of the following is true about storing gas cylinders inside a building?
What is the minimum distance that should be maintained between acetylene and oxygen cylinders when stored?
What is the minimum distance that should be maintained between acetylene and oxygen cylinders when stored?
What should be done before storing gas cylinders?
What should be done before storing gas cylinders?
What is the purpose of the guard ring around the valve of some cylinders?
What is the purpose of the guard ring around the valve of some cylinders?