Fuel Storage on Farm
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Diesel Diesel isn't considered Dangerous Goods so does not require 'placarding' (refer definitions). However, if your diesel tanks are nearby or alongside a ULP tank, then that whole storage quantity is considered ‘Flammable Liquid Class 3 (Dangerous Goods)’ and will require appropriate placarding. If your Diesel storage within the same work yard amounts to 10,000 […]
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What do I need on my Manifest?
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To review the definition of Manifest, please refer to my post: What is a Manifest? My information sheet below includes the exact requirements within the regulations for a manifest, but for your average grain and livestock operation, this is what I suggest you have on your manifest: MANIFEST Business owner’s name Address of workplace Date […]
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What is a Manifest?

Manifest means a written summary of the hazardous chemicals used, handled or stored at a workplace Because we store, use and transport 'hazardous chemicals and 'dangerous goods' on farm, the regulatory requirements for a manifest are quite specific. We also store chemicals in 'bulk' so have extra requirements due to this. Even though some items […]
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