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Nitrocellulose Nitrate Plastic (Pyroxylin)
Combustible Fibers
Combustible Commodities
Matches
Magnesium
Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
Medical and Related Compressed Gas
Cryogenic
Other hazardous materials and chemicals
2. Transportation or conveyance of:
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b.
c.
d.
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f.
Matches
Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
Medical and Related Compressed Gas
Cryogenic
Other hazardous materials and chemicals
3. Disposal or abandonment of:
a. Tanker and vessel for flammable and combustible liquids
b. Containers of all types of compressed gases
c. Other hazardous materials and chemicals
DIVISION 3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
A. The manufacture, storage handling and use of hazardous materials and
chemicals shall be safeguarded with protective facilities or devices as
public safety may require.
B. The City/Municipal Fire Marshal having jurisdiction shall require the
separation or isolation from other storage occupancies or buildings of any
chemical that, in combination with other substances, may bring about a
fire or explosion or may liberate a flammable or poisonous gas.
C. Defective containers shall be disposed of or repaired in accordance with
recognized safety practices. No spilled materials shall be allowed to
accumulate on floors or shelves.
D. Where stored for retail, storage shall be neat and orderly.
E. Where no specific requirements have been established, storage, han-
dling, and use of hazardous chemicals shall be in accordance with
internationally recognized good practice.
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