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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of
 Chapter 296-863. Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks.

  Section 296-863-30025. Service gasoline fueled PITs safely.  

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  • You must:
    • Handle and store liquid fuels, such as gasoline and diesel fuel, according to the National Fire Protection Association Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code (NFPA No. 30-1996).
    Note:
    National Fire Protection Association codes are available by:
     
    Purchasing copies by writing:
     
    National Fire Protection Association
     
    1 Batterymarch Park
     
    Quincy, MA 02169-7471
     
    OR
     
    Contacting the NFPA web site at www.nfpa.org.
    You must:
    • Stop the engine before filling a fuel tank.
    • Avoid spilling fuel during servicing.
    • Make sure you do not use open flames to check the gasoline level in fuel tanks.
    • Do the following before restarting the engine after fueling:
    – Put on the fuel tank cap.
    – Make sure spilled oil or fuel is completely washed away or evaporated.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 04-19-051, § 296-863-30025, filed 9/14/04, effective 2/1/05.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 04-19-051, § 296-863-30025, filed 9/14/04, effective 2/1/05.