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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 20. Flammable Liquids, Gases and Vapors
Article 136. Dip Tanks

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§5431. Liquids Used in Dip Tanks, Storage and Handling.

(a) The storage of flammable and combustible liquids in connection with dipping operation shall conform to the requirements of Article 141, where applicable.

(b) Where portable containers are used for the replenishment of flammable liquids the tank and the container shall be electrically bonded to prevent a build-up of static electricity.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. Amendment of subsections (b) and (c) filed 12-5-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 51).

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