API RP 1112 : 1997
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DEVELOPING A HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN FOR INCIDENTS INVOLVING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
English
11-01-1997
06-28-2021
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
Provides guidelines for developing an emergency response plan to incidents involving hazardous materials and for collaborating with officials.
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27
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American Petroleum Institute
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Superseded
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