Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)

Dangerous substances are substances or preparations that are explosive, oxidising, extremely flammable, highly flammable or flammable. They include any dust, whether in the form of solid particles or fibrous materials, petrol, liquefied petroleum gas, paints, varnishes and solvents. An explosive atmosphere is an accumulation of gas, mist, dust or vapour, mixed with air, which has the potential to catch fire or explode.

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