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A fuel-gas cylinder's valve leaks, and closing the valve will not stop it. Where should it go?

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  1. Outdoors away from ignition sources
  2. Back into the shop's storage room
  3. Into a closet to contain the gas

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References

  1. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.253 Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.253 Checked 2026-10-10.

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