RISK-BASED APPROACH FOR MANAGING HYDROCARBON VAPOR EXPOSURE DURING TANK GAUGING, SAMPLING, AND MAINTENANCE OF ONSHORE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
American Petroleum Institute
1 Scope
2 Terms and Definitions
3 Hazard Identification
4 Exposure and Risk Assessment
5 Mitigation
6 Operational and Maintenance Practices
7 Personnel Training and Communication
of Hazards
8 Operator and Contractor Interfaces
Annex A (informative) - Design and
Operational Considerations
Checklists
Annex B (informative) - Risk Assessment
Methodologies and Tools
Bibliography
Describes recommended risk assessment and risk management practices to reduce the potential for acute worker hydrocarbon exposures and related atmospheric risks (i.e. potential oxygen deficiency).
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
