Haz Control Flashcards
Who shall conduct an inspection of the lockout/tagout procedure?
An authorized employee
who is not involved in the procedure
possibly risk management
Procedure for shift or personnel changes
On coming personnel exchange with outgoing/tags
Retesting to ensure deenergized
Discuss status
Natural gas is not toxic or poisonous. Tests have shown that persons breathing concentrations of _____% natural gas med with air have no ill effects.
25%
However asphyxiation can occur because of lack of oxygen in an enclosed space.
Locks and tags are found where?
ISO bag
Rescue 8
Hazmat 5
Installation of gas mains, services and related facilities must conform to _____?
DOT
What are the limitations to the tagout system?
Tags are warning devices and do not provide physical restraint
Tags may provide a false sense of security.
Tags may become detatched.
The lockout/tagout program is evaluated_____
annually.
Natural gas pressure used by the appliances in your home is called?
utilization pressure
Natural gas is only about ____% as heavy as air.
65%
What gas valves should you not operate?
gas valves in the street.
If it is absolutely necessary to extinguish the gas flame before the gas flow can be shut off use_____
Dry chemical at the base of the flame.
The limits of flammability for natural gas are ____% to _____% gas in air mixture.
5 to 15%
The ignition point of natural gas is _____F
1100 to 1200 degrees
The odorant that is added to natural gas is noticeable when there is less than ___%
1%
The OKC Safety Officer will have the overall responsibility of the program to ensure that
Employees receive training
Program is evaluated annually
Lock out/ Tag out equipment is used
Procedures are followed