RISK-BASED APPROACH FOR MANAGING HYDROCARBON VAPOR EXPOSURE DURING TANK GAUGING, SAMPLING, AND MAINTENANCE OF ONSHORE PRODUCTION FACILITIES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-01-2018

Publisher

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).

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	27
ProductNote	This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
PublisherName	American Petroleum Institute
Status	Current

API 2000 : 2014	VENTING ATMOSPHERIC AND LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS
API 2016 : 2001	GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR ENTERING AND CLEANING PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
API MPM CH18.2 : 2016	MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 18.2: CUSTODY TRANSFER OF CRUDE OIL FROM LEASE TANKS USING ALTERNATIVE MEASUREMENT METHODS
API RP 2219 : 2016	SAFE OPERATION OF VACUUM TRUCKS HANDLING FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN PETROLEUM SERVICE
API MPM CH8.1 : 2013	MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.1: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR MANUAL SAMPLING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
API MPM CH3.1A : 2013	MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3.1A: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR THE MANUAL GAUGING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
API 2015 : 2014	REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE ENTRY AND CLEANING OF PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
API MPM CH3.1B : 2001	MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3 - TANK GAUGING - SECTION 1B - STANDARD PRACTICE FOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS IN STATIONARY TANKS BY AUTOMATIC TANK GAUGING
API 2221 : 2011	CONTRACTOR AND OWNER SAFETY PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION