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Louisiana Division ConsolidatedAudit LDSS PREVENTION
LOSS PREVENTION
PLANT:__________ BUILDING:2J21 REVIEW DATE & TIME:
Chlorine I
3i, 1991____________8=00 .
LOSS PREVENTION TEAM: SUPERINTENDENT: _ Joe Muller LOSS PREVENTION: Buck Bailev_____________________ SAFETY ENGINEER: Barry Guillory____________________________ TECHNOLOGY CENTER: chior-Aikaii__________________________ DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL:___________________________
SECTION MANAGER: ------------------------MAJOR MANAGER:___ W. T. Austin
(To be completed by the Superintendent.)
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A. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS References: Minimum Requirements, National Electric Code, LPP
1. Is the electrical area classification plot plan up to date?
(LPP 3.1)
Yes [] No e]
Plans: Hydrogen stacks north of Cell Area and T-99E should
be classified.
2. For classified areas: Are electrical enclosures properly assembled, all doors closed, bolts in place and tight, conduit seals in place and intact? (National Electric Code) Yes [x] No [ ]
3. Are there any instances where the electrical installation is in conflict with the electrical classification plot plan? Please explain your plans to comply with the electrical code.
No.______________________________________________________________________
4. Does your plant have dual incoming feeders? Yes B No Q
5. What has been the plant experience during automatic electrical feeder transfers?
T.arep motors connected to the faulted feeder would not restart.
One chlorine train would be shutdown.
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6. Ar there any cable trays routed through flammable areas? Yes 2 NoQ
Hydrogen Collection Area.
7. Do you have fire protection on any of your cable trays? Yes Q No 0
8. Considering possible unit fire exposures, are cable wall penetrations appropriately sealed with approved fire stops? (Urethane is nil an approved fire stop.) Yes 2 No Q If not, plans:!
Dow Corning Fire Stop Product is used.
9. Are grounds in place and tests up to date? Yes 0 No Q
If not, plans:_______________________________________
Tested by Dashell Corp. Report is attached.
10. Has your plant participated in the Division electrical audit
within the past four (4) years?
Yes 0 No Q
In-progress now.
PLEASE CONTACT CHARLIE PETERS TO BE SCHEDULED.
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B. FIRE PROTECTION
Reference: Minimum Requirements
11. Are your extinguishers up to date and in good condition? Yes B No 0
12. Are they properly located (i.e. offices, MCC, switchgear rooms)? Yes B NoO
13. Are the size and type of extinguishers appropriate to the
anticipated fire--for example, a "C" rated extinguisher where
electrical fires could be expected?
Yes B No Q
14. Do office areas, MCC's, switchgear rooms, computer rooms, and unoccupied buildings have smoke detectors alarming in a 24-hr/day occupied area? (LPP 9.4 and 9.5) List Unprotected Areas:
Office building, warehouse & shops.
15. How often are smoke detectors checked? (LPP 10.13) Annually Who performs these checks? Fire Department If you have these records, show example.
16. How is your structural steel protected from a spill fire? (LPP 10.10). Fire protection is not required.
17. Is fire proofing well maintained? (LPP 10.10) YesQ No Q NA0
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18. What is your fire proofing system and would you recommend it?
N/A____________
19. Is there an inspection program? n/a
Yes Q No Q
20. Are gas AND spill detectors adequately maintained (LPP 9.9.6)
and tested monthly? (LPP 10.13)
Yes 0 No 0 NAg
21. Would you recommend your gas detector system to others? YesQ No 0 NAQ
If so, what brand are you using and what are you trying to detect?
22. Does the gas detector system trip area sprinkler systems? n/a Yes Q No Q
What would be required to implement this?
23. Do you maintain foam within your area to fight fires? YesQ Nofl
List process areas! Foam is maintained by Fire Department
to cover liquid chlorine spills.
24. Do you have adequate fire monitors and fixed sprinkler systems to protect all flammable areas?
Yes, two fire monitors in Hydrogen Collection Area and
Sprinkler Systems for Dry Compressors.
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25. Do you have a plant program to routinely exercise fire
monitors?
Yesg No D
Monthly by Operations and semi-annually by Fire Department.
26. Have your employees participated in fire extinguisher
training?
Yes g No 0
When? Entire Plant in 1982. In the process of re-training
now.
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DllUGE I SPRINKLER SYSItns
References: Minimum Requirements Engineering Spec 47-102
S V S I I NS
Adequate access to valves during an emergency
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yes YES I YES
Explosion or traffic exposure to valve Explosion or traffic exposure to piping Fire Department tag In place Is the valve Insulated per Engineering Spec 41-1027. Is the system adequately drained of water? Is the pilot system adequately drained of condensate? Is remote dump switch labeled? Date of most recent 2" drain test Static pressure in recent drain test (psIg) Flowing pressure in recent drain test (pstgl Design flow |gpm) 32 NOZZLES @ 28 GPM Design pressure at deluge valve Inlet (psig) Date of last flow test Were there plugged heads/corrected Are any pilot heads painted Is there any missing or damaged pipe Are chemicals In the area lighter than water
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92 N/A I NO 90 N/A I NO
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10/12/86 I7/90 Ino
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Use another page if you have
tan six systems.
C-52/62 Sprinklers Deluge Guns
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C. FIRED EQUIPMENT
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE FIRED EQUIPMENT, CHECK BOX AND LEAVE THE REST OF SECTION C BLANK. NA fc]
References: Minimum Requirements, LPP 13
23. Has your unit had any Burner Management System (BMS) safety incidents in the last three (3) years? YesQ NoO
Be prepared to discuss the incidents and corrective actions taken at the time of the audit.
24. Is the separation of fired equipment from the process in
compliance with LPP 2.2?
Yes Q No Q
If not, what protective features are used to address less than recommended distances?
25. Does your fired equipment adhere to LPP 13? Yes Q No 0
If not, be prepared to discuss exceptions at the time of the audit.
26. Provide a copy of your startup and relight procedures for your fired equipment.
27. List the conditions that will result in the auto shutdown of the fired unit.
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28. List the type (THROX, TOX, boiler, fired heater, furnace, etc.) and number of each.
29. Have you had a burner management system audit? Yes Q No Q
When?
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D. CRITICAL INSTRUMENTS
References: Minimum Requirements, LPP 15.5
30. Have your critical and important instruments been identified? Yes 3 NoO NAQ
If ves. how manv are there? 99
31. Have test procedures been written?
Yes 8 NoO NAQ
Is your testing up to date?
Yes fl NoQ NAQ
Is testing documented?
(IBM Critical Instrument System)
Yes 0 No 0 NAQ
32. Do you test from the initiating device through the final control
element?
Yes a NoQ NAQ
33. Do you have a process control computer? Yes a NoO NAQ What kind do you have? Honevweil tdc 2000. Dow Mod5 What would happen if you lost power to your computer?
Both systems have battery backup.________________________________
34. What controls do you have in place to prevent bypassing critical instruments?
Mod5 System alarms when Critical Instrument is bypassed. Operating
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35. Do all automatic valves fail safe?
Yes No Q
36. Do you have documentation of how control systems are supposed to operate, including set point limits? IPT contains control descriptions for most Y6S Q No []
equipment.
37. Have you had an in-depth review of the English language program within the past two (2) years? Yes Q No
All Mod5 English language is reviewed at installation.
38. Have you had an in-depth computer hardware review within the
past two (2) years?
Yes Q No g
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E. EMERGENCY BLOCK VALVES
39. Are all incoming and outgoing headers handling flammable or
toxic materials fitted with remotely operated EBV's at the
battery limits?
Yes No g NA Q
List the exceptions: Chlorine User Lines and HvHrngpn
Line to Power I have no EBV's.
40. Are all vessels with greater than 5000 gallons of liquified
flammable gasses or the equivalent amount of vapor fitted
with remotely operated EBV's?
Yes Q No NA g
List the exceptions:
41. Are vessels with greater than 20,000 gallons of liquid at or above its flashpoint fitted with remotely operated EBV's? YesQ NoQ NAg
List the exceptions:
42. Are there remotely operated EBV's on the lines to and from
loading and unloading stations when hazardous materials are
being handled?
Yes Q No 0 NA g
List the exceptions:
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43. Are all EBV's "fail safe" for all utility interruptions? Yes 0 No Q NAQ
List the exceptions: ___________
44. If the valve is in a fire exposure area, is it "fire safe"? Yes Q No a NAQ
List the exceptions: Hydrogen Collection valves are not fire
saf e.
Are Gaskets "fire safe"? No-
45. Describe the preventive maintenance and testing program for the EBV's.
All EBV's are tested monthly by Operations. All EBV's are tested semiannually by Instrument Group as part of Critical Instrument Program.
46. Do all critical unit operations handling flammable or toxic
material have EBV'S?
Yes 0 No Q
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F. DRAINAGE
Reference: LPP 2.4 47. Does sprinkler system operation cause flooding?
Yes 0 NoQ If so, where?
48. Are all sewers trapped to prevent vapor backup?
Yes Q No Q A/A
What is needed?
49. Are tanks with liquid flashpoints less than 140 F diked or
impounded? (LPP 7.6)
Yes 0 No Q NA 0
In the event of a spill, would the liquid be impounded next to
the tank?
Yes D No 0
Is this risk acceptable?
Yes 0 No Q N/A [x]
50. Are dike walls liquid-tight? (LPP 7.6) Are they tested?
Yes B No 0 Yes G No 8
51. Is area drainage generally directed away from the process
equipment?
Yes 8 No D
If no, indicate flammable drainage areas.
52. Do any trenches/ditches back up in the plant during heavy
rainfall?
Yesg No Q
Locations: East-West Trench near C-40 Compressors
53. Does your plant have secondary containment? Yes 8 NoQ
If so, are there written procedures covering their operation,
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especially during emergencies?
Yes Q No Q
54. What is your plan for disposing of rain water?
Rain water is discharged from East/West Trench. This trench
is environmentally monitored.
Is it written?
Yes 0 No Q
Spill Prevention Control & Counter-measure Plan Attached.
55. Do you have a plan for handling spilled materials? Yes 0 No Q
G. EMERGENCY PLAN
References: Minimum Requirements
56. Are copies of your unit emergency plan available to all
personnel?
Yes Q No Q
Available on process computer and bound hard copy.
57. Are copies up to date?
Yes Q No Q
Last update: 9/90
58. Who updates the plan? Production Simprvisnr Frequency:. Annually
59. Does the plan include: (If not, be prepared to discuss why)
Emergency call list?
Yes Q No 0 NA Q
Computer Version only.
Emergency equipment plot plan (such as SCBA, deluge, C02,
fire monitors, hose cabinets, etc.)
Yes Q No Q NA Q
Emergency equipment operating procedures for above
equipment?
Yes Q No Q na [x]
Procedure for switching to alternate for each utility? Yes fl No Q
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Procedure for total loss for each utility?
Brine, Power, Air and River Water
Yesfl No Q
Crash shutdown procedure? (time required: )
Procedure for total loss of rectifier power
Orderly shutdown procedure? (time required: )
Yes 0 No Q
Procedures in case of neighbor plant problems? Shift Supervisor will direct evacuation if YeS^j No 0 NA 0
needed.
Procedure for loss of raw materials?
Yes Q No 0 NA Q
Brine & Power
Gas release procedure?
Yes 0 No Q NA 0
60. Does the plan include: (If not, be prepared to discuss why)
(continued)
Spill procedure?
Yes 0 No 0 NA Q
Fire fighting plans for each type of fire?
Yes 0 No 0
NAQ Hydrogen Fires are covered, but chlorine/iron,
chlorine/titanium, and oil fires are not covered.
Emergency communications plan?
Yes'll Nar0yNA 0
Chain of command defined?
Yes Q No 0 NA 0
61. Is there a documented, .emergency. p.laq, training & retraining program?
62. Is training up to date and documented for all employees?
63. How often are hypothetical drills conducted?
Monthly
64. Do you meet with Emergency Services and discuss fire fighting
plans and hazards for your plan periodically?
When access routes will be blocked for an
Yes 0 No 0 NA 0
extended period of time.
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65. Are vital records protected from loss (such as PC data, MOD V
programs, training programs, business information)?
Computer backup.
VeS 0 No []
66. Do you have emergency drills involving neighboring plants?
Annual drill is announced to allow neighboring plants to respond.
Yes 0 No 0
67. Are contractors adequately trained in what to do in an
emergency?
Yes 0 No Q
All contractors are safety indoctrinated. Chlorine and Caustic Safe Handling Training.
H. STORAGE TANKS
68. Have all tanks been visually inspected within the last year? Yes 0 NoQ NA0
69. Are tanks in the pressure vessel program? NA Q
Yes Q No Q
70. Are NDT tests up to date?
Yes0 No Q NA Q
71. Are all storage vessels electrically grounded? Yes 0 No Q
72. Have grounds been checked within the past five years?
See Question 9 documentation.
Yes 0 No Q
73. Do tanks have a system to protect against overpressure and
vacuum (e.g. pad system, PVRV)?
Yes No Q NA Q
PSV's
74. Do you have tanks that have pad/depad systems to maintain inert atmospheres or to maintain positive pressures?
Yesfl No 0
If yes, do you prevent the pressure from the pad system from
exceeding the design pressure rating of the tank? Yes 0 No 0
HOW? Nitrogen source is regulated below vessel design pressure.
Tanks have_gressure indication and safety valves.
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75. What type of material is used for inerting? carbon dioxide
in cell catholyte compartment while off-line,nitrogen for "/
Hydrogen Systems and HC1 tank.
76. Are your storage tanks in the original service for which they
were intended?
Yes Q No Q
Exceptions: T37, T45, T13
77. What is the recommended type storage tank for that service
today? These tanks are adequate for their service.
78. Have your vessels been checked to see if their protective
devices are adequate for the service (e.g. fill/empty rates, fire
exposure, etc.)? At installation.
Yes 8 No 0
New PSV survey to be completed in 1992.
79. Are your tanks protected with redundant level indicating
devices to prevent spills?
Yes Q No Q
80. Are automatic shut off devices operated from these devices?
T45 Inlet EBV
Yes0 Nog
81. For unstable chemicals, is temperature monitored and
alarmed?
Yes Q No Q NA 0
If not, what parameters of storage are monitored?
List
82. Are your PRV's, PVRV's, ERVs, etc., positioned correctly on your tanks to ensure that should the tank be over-filled, the liquid can escape through the protective device without over-pressuring the tank from hydraulic head? Yes Q No D na [x]
List exceptions: no prv's, pvrv's, erv's in plant.
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83. What preventive maintenance exists for tank protective systems (i.e., levels, temperature, pad/depads, PVRV's, ERV, and flame arrestors)?
Critical Instrument maintenance and safety valve maintenance.
84. Are spill detectors utilized in tank farm areas? Yes Q No 0 Na Q
I. BUILDING LOCATIONS & FIRE RISK
References: Minimum Requirements, LPP 2.2 & 12.2
85. Do buildings and process structures meet the minimum
separation distances as required by the F&EI?
Two conflicts
Yes 0 No Q
86. For high occupancy buildings in your plant (offices, control rooms, shops), what category building does your process dictate?
rat-poorv A - for proximity to Hydrogen Collection.
87. Do your buildings meet their appropriate categories? YesQ NoO
Exceptions:
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88. Are buildings of non-combustible construction? Yes U No Q
Exceptions: . Internal construction is not non-combustible.
89. Do you have any control rooms inside a Division 2 (semi-
hazardous) electrical area?
Yes Q No B
If so, describe the air supply system - how it is monitored, and
emergency procedures regarding flammable and/or toxic
releases.
90. List major fire divisions.
Cell Area, Hydrogen Collection, Brine Treating, Chlorine Drying Trains, Purification, Liquefaction, Evaporators, Offices, 480V MCC/UPS
91. Are penetrations of fire wail protected? Yesf] No Q
Dow Corning Fire Stop is used.
92. Are fire doors operated and fusible link systems tested for
Closing? No Fire Doors in Block.
Yes [] No B
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LOGS PflCVCNflON AUDIT QUESTIONS OPERATING DISCIPLINE
References: Minimum Requirements 75. List the components of your Operating Discipline:
Formal In-Plant Training Program (IPT)
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76. Who has primary responsibility for the plant's operating discipline?
IPT is maintained by full-time O.S. level employee.
77. How is the written portion of the operating discipline program handled? IPT is a vax-based system with access from anywhere in the
Division.
78. Is that material up-to-date? Yes EJ No [] 79. How complete Is the operating discipline? 15 areas complete out of
22. See attached.
80. How and by whom Is operating discipline used? ipt is used to train
new Operations' employees and to update experienced employees.
81. Are your PlIDs up to date? Yes [] No M
How do you keep them up to date? Yes [] No N
The plant is in the process of updating all P&ID's.
completed in 1992.
Project to be
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WAREHOUSE STORAGE References: Minimum Requirement, LPP 12.4. 93. Are warehouse spaces protected with a fire protection
system? Yes 0 No Q
94. List the type system for each area.
Fire Extinguishers only.___________
95. Are pallets stored within the warehouse? YesQ Nog
96. Are pallet stacks less than eight (8) feet in height? Yes 0 No Q
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97. Where does sprinkler and fire fighting water drain?
Plant drain system
98. List types of fork trucks. Gasoline
99. Where is fuel storage for the fork truck located?
Near front office in diked area.
K. PRESSURE VESSELS/RELIEF OEVICES/GLASS DEVICES/ EXPANSION JOINTS
References: Minimum Requirements, LPP 6.5, 6.9,
100. Are all pressure vessels registered? If no, how many are not?
Yes 0 No Q
101. Are there design calculations on all pressure vessels? Yes D No @
102. If the two items above are lacking, do you have a formal plan
and schedule to accomplish?
Yes 0 No Q
Timing? 1996
103. Do file folder(s) on each pressure vessel have the registration form, calculations, inspection and status change reports, spec sheets, record prints, U-1 forms, mill tests, and visual inspections? Yes Q NoB List exceptions: Calculations and spec sheets are not available
for all vessels.
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Status of Plant Pressure Relief Valve Program
104. Has responsibility for execution of PSV program been
specifically assigned?
Yes Q No 0
105. Are all PSV's registered?
Yesg No Q
106. Are design calculations on all PSV's done? Yes Q No 0
If no, number incomplete?_ Schedule for completion? Survey complete in 1992.
107. Is there a file folder for each PSV with registration form,
design calculations, specifications, and piping isometric
sketch?
Registration form only.
YeS Q No Q
108. Provide the current status printout on pressure vessels and
Safety valves. See attached.
Glass Devices
109. Have all glass devices been registered? Yes Q No 0 Exceptions: See attached list.
110. Are glass devices adequately guarded? Yes 0 No Q
111. Are required inspections, maintenance, evaluation, and record
keeping done?
Yes 0 No Q
Expansion Joints
112. Does the plant utilize expansion joints in potentially
hazardous applications?
Yesg
NoQ
P-47 suction - HC1 service
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113. Are all expansion joints registered?
Yes 0 No g
List exceptions: ^
__________________________
114. Are required inspections, maintenance, evaluation, and record
keeping done?
Yes Q No Q
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L. CRITICAL EQUIPMENT
115. Have you identified your critical equipment? Yes Q No Q
List: Attached.
116. Does the list include items such as large and/or unusual
motors, transformers, foreign and/or domestic equipment
requiring long deliveries?
Yesg
No Q
117. Do you have adequate spare parts to minimize downtime
(business interruption)?
Yes 0 No Q
118. Are spares/spare parts stored in a controlled environment? Yes 0 No Q
Location: Warehouse
119. Are shafts rotated periodically? Frequently: Monthly
Yes 0 No Q
120. Do you have adequate monitoring/protection devices for your
identified critical equipment?
Yes 0 No Q
121. Do you have an ongoing preventative maintenance program? Yes Q No Q
122. List types of high loss potential rotating equipment.
Chlorine, Freon, Hydrogen Compressors/Liquid Chlorine Pumps,
and Air Compressors.
123. Do you have vibration monitors?
Yes g No Q
If yes, what type? Bentley Nevada, IRD______________________
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124. What is the plant practice to shut down on high vibration?
Decision is based on shift supervisor judgement and advice from Maintenance Tech.
125. Do you have speed control?
Yes g No Q
If yeS, what type? P-260 steam turbines have self contained
speed governer.
126. What is your control system on rotating equipment?
TDC, Mod5, Pneumatic
127. Do you have redundant controls on rotating equipment? Redundant pressure control and surge control YeS Q No []
valves on C-100. C-52/62 discharge pressure.
128. What are your alarms and shutdowns on rotating equipment?
Vibration alarm, temperature alarms and trips, oil pressure and
temperature trip. Motor amps trip.
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M. FLAMMABLE MIXTURES/COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS
129. Are flammable materials processed in open, '
structures?
Ye
tilated PartlyQ
130. Are flammable materials stored in your plant?
Fuel only.
Yes S NoQ
131. Are flammables loaded/unloaded in your plant? Yes Q NoQ
Fuel only.
132. How do you prevent flammable mixtures in the vapor space of process tanks, storage tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, etc.?
Tall gas system monitored for hydrogen/chlorine explosive mixture.
Nitrogen purging in hydrogen equipment and HC1 tanks.
133. How do you prevent the events in the above question from happening, or know if they do happen?
Inert purging and process analyzers.
134. Do you monitor system pressure and/or oxygen content in low
positive pressure applications?
Yes No Q
Hydrogen Processing Train
135. Do you have a flare system in your unit? Yes Q No g NAQ
If yes, how do you prevent backflashes in the system?
,
How do you maintain a non-flammable mixture within the flare header?
How old is your flare tip?_______________________________ ,
Has it ever been inspected?
Yes Q No Q
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Is your flare tip on any kind of maintenance schedule? YesQ No Q
Describe: ______________________________________
How do you insure that you have a flame?___________
136. Has a study or program taken place to install protective or
preventive devices?
Yes Q No Q N/A W
137. Have reactive chemical tests been run on various dust
mixtures?
YesQ No Q n/a [x]
138. Does the plant have guidelines and programs addressing static
electricity?
YesQ No Q n/a [x]
139. Are regular checks made for electrical continuity in dust
handling systems?
YesQ No Q n/a [x]
140. Are there plant rules not allowing an accumulation of dust to build up on structural beams, surface of equipment, etc.? Yes 0 No Q n/a Ex]
Describe:
141. Where dusts exist, have alternate methods of handling or
isolation been considered?
Yes Q No Q n/a [x]
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N. CONTROL OF PROCESS CHANGE/SAFETY & LOSS PREVENTION REVIEWS
142. Do you have a formal system in place to control Process
Change?
Yes H No [ ]
If yes, please describe. Project Reviews. Management of Change
Safety Standard implementation in progress.
143. How do you insure that the proper reviews are completed on any Process Change? Utilizing standard checklists and
documenting results.
144. Does your department review projects for Safety & Loss
Prevention concerns at each phase?
Yes k] No [ ]
Who iS involved? Manufacturing Representative, Plant Superintendent,
S&LP depending on project size and scope.
145. Have you done a Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP) on your
process or process changes?
Yes Q No
146. Do you have plans to do a HAZOP?
Yes No Q
147. Are pre-start up audits done on all new projects?
Provide examples if appropriate.
Attached.
Yes 0 NoQ
148. Do you have a way to be certain that the proper materials of
construction are used in maintenance of new projects?
Material Controller is our checkpoint.
Yes Q NO fl
149. Do you have a list of proper gaskets for your plant?
Plant Pipe Specifications
Yes fl No Q
150. Do you have cast iron in process service? Yesfl No Q
Hydrogen liquid ring compressors
151. Do you avoid the use of cast iron?
Yes fl No Q
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C. Critical equipment availability. 0. Total replacement value of plant.
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Louisiana Division Consolidated Audit LOSS PREVENTION
VI. APPENDIX A LOSS PREVENTION RESOURCE MATERIALS
Minimum Requirements Minimum Requirements for S&LP
June 1989
Guidelines
Guidelines for Safety, Loss Prevention & Security Audits
Guidelines for Emergency Planning
Guidelines for a Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Program
Guidelines for Accident Investigation
Fire & Explosion Index, 6th Edition
Guidelines for Warehouse Rating
Distribution Emergency Response System Guide
Guidelines for Determining Dust Hazard Potential
Guidelines for a Reactive Chemicals Program, 2nd Ed.
Guidelines for Business Data & Process Control Computer Systems
November 1989 September 1985
September 1989 November 1985
May 1987 March 1980
1985 October 1989
January 1987
March 1982
Loss Prevention Principles
January 1989
Others
Louisiana Division Reactive Chemicals Manual Louisiana Division Safety, & Loss Prevention
Standards
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