Fueling and Refueling Vehicle Safety
A safety talk focused on safe fueling practices to prevent fires, spills, and exposure.
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Key Hazards
- Fire or explosion during fueling
- Fuel spills and skin contact
- Static discharge ignition
2–3 Minute Talk Script
Fueling and refueling vehicle safety matters because fuel vapors are highly flammable.
Engines must be shut off before fueling begins, and ignition sources kept away.
Fuel should be handled carefully to avoid spills and contact.
Any spills must be cleaned immediately using approved procedures.
Safety Reminders
- Shut off engines before fueling.
- Avoid ignition sources.
- Clean up spills immediately.
- Use proper containers and equipment.
Ask the Crew
- Is the engine off before fueling?
- Are spill response materials available?