R 408.41861a
R 408.41861a Location of containers.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.41861a
Rule 1861a. (1) Containers shall be in a suitable ventilated enclosure or otherwise
protected against tampering.
(2) The quantity of flammable liquids kept in the vicinity of spraying operations
shall be the minimum required for operations and should ordinarily not exceed a supply
for 1 day or 1 shift.
(3) Bulk storage of portable containers of flammable liquids shall be in a separate,
constructed building detached from other important buildings or cut off in a standard
manner.
(4) Containers shall be upright upon firm foundations or otherwise firmly secured.
(5) The possible effect on the outlet piping of settling shall be guarded against by a
flexible connection or special fitting.
(6) LP-gas containers with a water capacity per container of more than 125 gallons
shall be located a minimum of 10 feet from the nearest building or group of buildings
when in use.