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What Are the Most Dangerous Flammable Gases in the Workplace?
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 200 workplace fires occur daily, and injure an average of over 5,000 people annually. Many industries utilize flammable gases, which offer benefits and applications, but pose a significant fire or explosion risk without proper safe handling. It is necessary to understand which gases pose a fire and explosion risk, and what makes them hazardous, to control them effectively.