Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Part XI - Office of Conservation-Pipeline Division
Subpart 4 - Carbon Dioxide
Chapter 49 - Operating and Maintaining Carbon Dioxide Pipelines
Section XI-4907 - Training (Formerly section 1907)
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XI-4907
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Each operator shall establish and conduct a continuing training program to instruct operating and maintenance personnel to:
1.
carry out the operating and maintenance, and emergency procedures established
under §4905 that relate to
their assignments;
2. know the
characteristics and hazards of the carbon dioxide transported;
3. recognize conditions that are likely to
cause emergencies, predict the consequences of facility malfunctions or
failures and carbon dioxide leaks, and to take appropriate corrective
action;
4. take steps necessary to
control any accidental release of carbon dioxide and to minimize the potential
human danger or environmental damage;
5. learn the proper use of firefighting
procedures and equipment, and breathing apparatus by utilizing, where feasible,
a simulated pipeline emergency condition; and
6. in the case of maintenance personnel, to
safely repair facilities using appropriate special precautions, such as
isolation and purging.
B. At intervals not exceeding 15 months, but at least once each calendar year, each operator shall:
1. review with personnel
their performance in meeting the objectives of the training program set forth
in Subsection A of this Section; and
2. make appropriate changes to the training
program as necessary to insure that it is effective.
C. Each operator shall require and verify that its supervisors maintain a thorough knowledge of that portion of the procedures established under §4905 for which they are responsible to insure compliance.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:4(C)(17) and R.S. 30:1104(A).
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