• API RP 1112 : 1997

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    DEVELOPING A HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN FOR INCIDENTS INVOLVING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  28-06-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-11-1997

    Publisher:  American Petroleum Institute

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    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Conformance to API's environmental mission and guiding
         principles
    3 References
    3.1 Referenced publications
    3.2 Other pertinent publications
    4 Developing a plan
    4.1 Basic principles
    4.2 Coordination with local emergency planning committees,
         law enforcement agencies, and fire departments
    4.3 Emergency response communication standards
    4.4 Setting priorities
    4.5 Training personnel
    4.6 Use of contractors
    4.7 Emergency response equipment
    4.8 Preparing hazardous materials drivers for emergency situations
    4.9 Protecting personnel
    4.10 Notification requirements
    4.11 Working with the media
    4.12 Protecting the environment
    4.13 Post-response activities
    4.14 Third-party responses
    4.15 Legal considerations
    5 Conclusions
    Appendix A - outline of a highway emergency response plan
    A.1 Notification of the incident
    A.2 Management coordinator
    A.3 Emergency response
    A.4 Post-response activity by the management coordinator
    Appendix B - suggested procedure for removing liquid
    hydrocarbons from, and righting overturned, tank vehicles
    B.1 Cargo removal
    B.2 Removal methods
    B.3 Righting the vehicle
    B.4 Vacuum trucks

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    Provides guidelines for developing an emergency response plan to incidents involving hazardous materials and for collaborating with officials.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
    Publisher American Petroleum Institute
    Status Superseded

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    API RP 1130 : 2007(R2012) COMPUTATIONAL PIPELINE MONITORING FOR LIQUIDS
    API 1130 : 2007 COMPUTATIONAL PIPELINE MONITORING FOR LIQUIDS
    API 9100B : 1998 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR MODEL EHS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 471 : 2002 RESPONDING TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS
    API 2003 : 2015 PROTECTION AGAINST IGNITIONS ARISING OUT OF STATIC, LIGHTNING, AND STRAY CURRENTS
    API RP 2219 : 2016 SAFE OPERATION OF VACUUM TRUCKS HANDLING FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN PETROLEUM SERVICE
    NFPA 472 : 2018 COMPETENCE OF RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS/WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INCIDENTS
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