Health and Safety Guide for Bulk Petroleum Plants

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Guide intended to assist in providing a safe and healthful workplace for bulk storage petroleum plants, by describing safe practices and helping to correct some of the more frequently encountered violations of the safety and health standards. Topics covered include: flashpoint chart; aboveground storage tanks; tank venting, underground storage tanks; repairing and cleaning tanks, pumping and piping systems; employee training; walking and working surfaces; exits; occupational health and environmental control; hazardous materials; medical and first aid; compressed air equipment; fire protection; materials handling and storage; personal protective equipment; portable power tools; machine guarding. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accident Prevention Accidents Emergency Responders Explosions Noise Noise, Occupational Occupational Health Petroleum Safety Safety Management
• Keywords:
  Accident-prevention Control-measures Emergency-care Explosion-prevention Medical-treatment Noise-control Petroleum-industry Safety-engineering Safety-equipment Safety-measures Safety-practice Safety-regulations Safety-training

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• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Guidance
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DTS - Division of Technical Services
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-80
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00052651
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB-267436
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 76-118, 1975 Nov; :1-80
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1976
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:6e785827a25da6b031d42fc129e18346b5748961ba5ec17f3af9bf26e310ee4c5ac6d462150187a706a2e2b50a31d94e9d2911933d5594aec95acaad1d5f83a7
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/209210/cdc_209210_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 5.29 MB ]