If you encounter a leaking cylinder, please ensure it is stored in a well-ventilated area and promptly contact us for assistance.
Gas cylinders should be stored away from sources of ignition and other flammable materials.
Always keep and transport cylinder in an upright position
Ensure that you replace the regulator as specified in the instruction sheet, especially if it shows signs of wear and tear.
Gas cylinders should be stored away from sources of ignition and other flammable materials. Always keep and transport cylinder in an upright position
If you encounter a leaking cylinder, please ensure it is stored in a well-ventilated area and promptly contact us for assistance.
Ensure that you replace the regulator as specified in the instruction sheet, especially if it shows signs of wear and tear.
Monitor for Wear and Tear
Be vigilant and replace the regulator if any signs of wear and tear become evident. Additionally, if it doesn’t fit securely onto the cylinder, consider a replacement.
Leak Inspection
Prior to each connection with a cylinder, conduct a thorough leak check to ensure safety.
Regulator Lifespan
Typically, a regulator’s expected lifespan is approximately a decade, but it’s essential to refer to the manufacturer’s specifications for precise guidance.
Certified and Labeled Hoses
Exclusively utilize certified hoses clearly marked with the year of manufacture and the manufacturer’s name.
Optimal Hose Length
Maintain hose lengths as short as practicable to enhance safety and efficiency.
Secure with Appropriate Clamps
Ensure hoses are securely fastened using appropriate hose clips or clamps.
Timely Hose Replacement
Promptly replace hoses when they reach their expiration date to guarantee reliability.
Inspect for Wear and Damage
Routinely inspect hoses for any indications of wear, cracks, or damage, and replace them as needed.
Leak Detection Safety Never employ an
open flame to identify potential leaks for safety reasons.
Promptly Alert Authorities
Immediately activate the fire alarm system and contact the Fire Brigade (dial 112) while informing them about the presence of LPG.
Notification History / Easygas Malta Ltd.
| Version | Reason | Date |
| 1 | Mandatory notification | 14/04/2019 |
| 2 | Updating of records | 22/10/2025 |
Information for Easygas Malta Ltd.
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Operator Name
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Registered Name | Easygas Malta Ltd |
| Trade Name | Easygas | |
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Establishment Address
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Address | Valletta Road |
| Town | Luqa | |
| Postcode | MRS 3000 | |
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Notification Details
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Tier | Lower tier |
| Activity | LPG storage & Bottling Plant | |
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Dangerous Substance information
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Hazard Categories / Named Substances | LPG, BUTANE/PROPANE |
| Dangerous Characteristics | Flammable | |
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Emergency Information
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How the public will be warned |
As a lower-tier establishment, we maintain an internal emergency plan designed to alert the local authorities in the event of a major accident. This plan outlines the procedures for notifying the public and the actions to be taken during such an event.
In the event of an incident, the public will be informed through the following channels: · The Civil Protection Department (CPD) · Official Easygas Malta social media channels |
| Behaviour to take in event of major accident | In the event of an accident, you will be warned by the local authorities and police vehicles. Warning messages will be issued on local radio stations. If you hear the emergency warnings stay inside your building. If you hear the emergency warnings and you are outside try to find shelter indoors as soon as possible and avoid using your mobile phones Close all windows and apertures. Move away from windows. Switch off any flammable sources. Avoid turning on or off any electrical appliances. Remain inside unitl the all clear signal is noted. |
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| Additional Information | ||
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Inspection
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Most recent COMAH Inspection (updated quarterly): |
22/10/2025 |
| Where more detailed information on inspection available | . | |
| Information | Where further relevant information available | |
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Nature of major hazards (1)
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Nature of major accident | Fire and Explosion. Release of dangerous substances with potential for adverse health effects. |
| Potential human health effects | Potential for burns to body. Injuries caused by projectiles being ejected from the incident site. | |
| Potential environmental effects | Physical damage to and contamination of unlisted buildings and offsite such as houses, schools, offices, etc. | |
| Scenario details | Release of LPG Fire and Explosion involving LPG |
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| Control measures | All of the establishment’s storage tanks, process vessels, pipework and control systems are designed and maintained to an appropriate standard to prevent major accidents. Potential ignition sources are eliminated in accordance with the ATEX Directive to protect against the ignition of flammable material. All relevant warehouses and storage facilities are fitted with fire detection and protection systems. Suitable arrangements are in place to prevent or minimise loss of containment of dangerous substances. |
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| Onsite response | This establishment has prepared an internal emergency plan for major accidents which is tested at least every 2 years, has liaised with the emergency services and agreed on the actions and arrangements to deal with major accidents and minimise their effects. |
