Question: Are there certain regulations that require you to have a spill kit? Answer: No, there are not any regulations that specifically say you need to have a spill kit, but there are several that require you to be prepared for spills. Having a spill kit might help you comply with those regulations.

Are spill kits a legal requirement?

A spill kit is a prerequisite for businesses where there is risk of pollution on site. In order to clean any spillages quickly, safely and efficiently, these spill kits need to contain all required cleaning materials to minimise the exposure to any hazardous materials or pollutants.

Does OSHA require a spill kit?

Are oil spill kits required by OSHA? The simple answer is, no. While there are many OSHA and EPA requirements on how to be prepared for oil spills, the regulations do not specifically require spills kits. You should always have the proper spill supplies on hand and easily accessible.