Phmsa loading and unloading

PHMSA Loading and Unloading
Recommended Practices Conference Call
January 24, 2008



Participants


Peter Weaver, ILTA
Joe Shotwell, Asphalt Operating Svcs
Jack McCrossin, Citgo
HankCassler, Buckeye
Mark Bonenberger, Buckeye
Carl Ostach, Buckeye
Bob Ingalls, Buckeye
Robert White, Buckeye
Fred Bowser, Buckeye
Christ Tricoff, Buckeye
Steven Fusco, Buckeye
Marty Mengel, BuckeyeJoe Sauger, Buckeye
Bradley Crawford, Buckeye
John Grider, HFOTCO
Bill Schrimpf, HWRT
Matt Schrimpf, HWRT
Doug Senette, IMTT
Rusty Walker, IMTT
Tony Habersetzer, Int’l Raw Materials
T.J.Buffaloe, LBC Houston
Rick Fahrenkrog, Magellan
Melinda Nichols, Magellan
Glen Owen, Magellan
Frank Llynch, Magellan
Craig Hebert, NuStar
Greg Raisch, Petroleum F & T Co.
Chris Casnelli, PetroleumF & T Co.
Paul Barragan, J.D. Street
Tom McFadden, Sunoco
Mike Alston, Sunoco
Ron O’Toole, Sunoco
Dennis Kelley, Sunoco
Dave Chalson, Sunoco
Ron McClary, Tidewater
Mark Davis, TidewaterEXISTING REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE RP:

OSHA’s “General Duty” clause would apply to the safe conduct of all activity referenced below:
"Each employer shall furnish to each of his(sic) employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees."
- OccupationalSafety and Health Act, Section 5(a)(1)

Loading and Unloading “Safety Analysis”
• 40 CFR 112.2 (SPCC)
• 40 CFR 112, Appendix for substantial harm facilities
• Handbook of Chemical HazardAnalysis Procedures
• Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning Guide
• 33 CFT 105.305 (MTSA)
• 49 CFR 172, Subpart I

Truck Loading and Unloading Procedural Requirements
• 40 CFR112, Appendix F, Sections 1.4.1(5)(a-b)
• Unloading is regulated when the tractor is connected.
o – Motor Carrier Safety Rules (MCSR)
Railcar Loading and Unloading Procedural...