---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 57.16006"
title: "30"
number: "57.16006"
heading: "Protection of gas cylinder valves."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/57.16006"
---

# §57.16006. Protection of gas cylinder valves.


Valves on compressed gas cylinders shall be protected by covers when being transported or stored, and by a safe location when the cylinders are in use.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 4082, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.