Where should LP gas containers not be located?

LP gas containers should not be located near sources of ignition or in areas with high foot traffic because this significantly increases the risk of accidents or emergencies. LP gas is highly flammable, and the presence of ignition sources such as open flames, sparks, or even hot surfaces poses a serious hazard. Situating gas containers in high foot traffic areas can not only increase the likelihood of accidental damage to the containers but also endanger individuals who may inadvertently cause an ignition source or breach safety protocols.

Ensuring that LP gas containers are placed in safe, designated areas away from potential ignition sources and human activity is essential for maintaining safety standards and preventing incidents. Proper placement is key to effective risk management and helps create a safer environment for both personnel and property.