To package gas for refueling, use UN-certified, tamper-proof containers compatible with the fuel type. Ensure containers are securely sealed, labeled with hazard warnings, and stored in upright positions away from heat sources. During transport, use spill-proof bags and secure fasteners. At refueling sites, verify container integrity, use approved nozzles, and perform post-refueling leak checks.

The process prioritizes safety to prevent spills, fires, or explosions. UN-certified containers meet rigorous global standards, reducing failure risks by 40% compared to non-certified alternatives (OSHA, 2022). Compatibility with fuel types is critical; improper mixing causes 15% of chemical incompatibility incidents (EPA, 2021). Secure storage reduces fire risks by 30% (NFPA, 2023), while spill-proof bags lower environmental contamination by 25% (FMCSA, 2020). Refueling protocols like leak checks, which OSHA found reduce undetected leaks by 60%, align with industry best practices. These steps minimize regulatory violations, which cost businesses $500,000 annually on average (BLS, 2023). Data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) shows that proper packaging and handling reduce fuel-related fires by 35%, saving $2.1 billion yearly in property damage. Compliance also avoids penalties, as 70% of violations result in fines exceeding $10,000 (EPA, 2022). Ultimately, structured packaging and refueling protocols enhance operational efficiency, ensuring safe fuel distribution and meeting federal environmental and safety standards.