Document 8VQw6kV4J31pvbZNq4EyozR45
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Interoffice Communication
to : File - i 3
From
P. E. Markey
Date November 17, 1981
Subject
: VCM RELEASE, VCM UNLOADING AREA, 10/16/81 CORRECTIVE ACTION STEPS
Pursuant to R. A. Frohreich's letter of October 26, 1981 to Charles R. Jeter, EPA, regarding the subject release, (See Exhibit A) the following corrective measureshave been completed.
1. Operators]were reinstructed in proper VCM unloading, procedures in the form of a safety meeting. (Completed 11/5/81, See Exhibit B)
2. A high pressure switch which will shutdown all VCM unloading compressors was installed on surge tank T-201. (Completed and tested 11/13/81, witnessed byyTom Bales, A1 Barfield). Compressors shutdown at lD0`PSg..
Additional steps taken included
1. A 2-day disciplinary lay-off for "inattention to operations" for the yard operator who improperly lined up the valving at the tankfarm. (See Exhibit C)
2. Instituted.ia daily check list on proper tank farm "line-ups" which will be turned in to operations suDerintendent daily. (See Exhibit D)
t. js. marxey tap c: JF, CRM, RAF, LDH
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