California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 14 - Petroleum Safety Orders-Drilling and Production
Article 6 - Fires and Explosions
Section 6522 - Spontaneous Ignition
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 6522
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Iron sulfide during and after removal from the inside of equipment shall be kept wet or otherwise protected from auto-ignition until removed to a safe place.
(b) Where lime is used inside a vessel to dehydrate the oil or gas, steel wool shall not be used as a porous medium to hold the lime in place.
1. Amendment of section and new NOTE filed 5-8-95; operative 6-7-95 (Register 95, No. 19).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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