Wash. Admin. Code § 296-307-41007

Current through Register Vol. 24-20, October 15, 2024
Section 296-307-41007 - Odorizing LP-gas

The employer must ensure that all LP-gas is odorized by an approved agent to indicate by distinct odor, the presence of gas down to concentration in air of a maximum of 1/5 the lower limit of flammability.

Exception: Odorization is not required if it will create a hazard in further processing, or if it serves no useful purpose as a warning agent.

Note: The odorization requirement may be met by using 1. 0 pounds of ethyl mercaptan, 1. 0 pounds of thiophene, or 1. 4 pounds of amyl mercaptan per ten thousand gallons of LP-gas. The employer may use any odorant and quantity that meets the requirements of this section.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-307-41007

Amended by WSR 20-21-091, Filed 10/20/2020, effective 11/20/2020

97-09-013, recodified as § 296-307-41007, filed 4/7/97, effective 4/7/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040,[49.17.]050 and [49.17.]060. 96-22-048, § 296-306A-41007, filed 10/31/96, effective 12/1/96.