API 2026 : 2017
API 2026 : 2017
SAFE ACCESS/EGRESS INVOLVING FLOATING ROOFS OF STORAGE TANKS IN PETROLEUM SERVICE
American Petroleum Institute
SAFE ACCESS/EGRESS INVOLVING FLOATING ROOFS OF STORAGE TANKS IN PETROLEUM SERVICE
American Petroleum Institute
1 Scope and Objectives
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
4 General Precautions for Descent onto Floating Roofs
5 Potential Hazards Associated with Entry onto Floating Roofs
6 Preparation for Entry onto Floating Roofs: Ventilation, Testing,
and Rescue
7 Additional Procedures for Descent onto External Floating Roofs
8 Additional Procedures for Descent onto Internal and Covered
External Floating Roofs
Describes the hazards associated with access/egress onto external and internal floating roofs of in-service petroleum storage tanks and identifies some of the most common practices and procedures for safely accomplishing this activity.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
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