Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part V - Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials
Subpart 3 - Natural Resources
Chapter 304 - Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline-Operation and Maintenance [49 CFR Part 195 Subpart F]
Section V-30403 - Emergency Response Training [49 CFR 195.403]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code V-30403
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Each operator shall establish and conduct a continuing training program to instruct emergency response personnel to: [ 49 CFR 195.403(a)]
1. carry out the emergency procedures
established under
§30402 that relate to their assignments;
[
49 CFR
195.403(a)(1)]
2. know the characteristics and hazards of
the hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide transported, including, in case of
flammable HVL, flammability of mixtures with air, odorless vapors, and water
reactions; [
49 CFR
195.403(a)(2)]
3. recognize conditions that are likely to
cause emergencies, predict the consequences of facility malfunctions or
failures and hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide spills, and take appropriate
corrective action; [
49 CFR
195.403(a)(3)]
4. take steps necessary to control any
accidental release of hazardous liquid or carbon dioxide and to minimize the
potential for fire, explosion, toxicity, or environmental damage; and [
49 CFR
195.403(a)(4)]
5. learn the potential causes, types, sizes,
and consequences of fire and the appropriate use of portable fire extinguishers
and other on-site fire control equipment, involving, where feasible, a
simulated pipeline emergency condition. [
49 CFR
195.403(a)(5)]
B. At the intervals not exceeding 15 months, but at least once each calendar year, each operator shall: [ 49 CFR 195.403(b)]
1. review with personnel their performance in
meeting the objectives of the emergency response training program set forth in
Subsection A of this Section; and [
49 CFR
195.403(b)(1)]
2. make appropriate changes to the emergency
response training program as necessary to ensure that it is effective. [
49 CFR
195.403(b)(2)]
C. Each operator shall require and verify that its supervisors maintain a thorough knowledge of that portion of the emergency response procedures established under §30402 for which they are responsible to ensure compliance. [ 49 CFR 195.403(c)]
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:753.
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