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Work on board tankers

Jurisdiction Norway
Year 1985
Published in Norwegian
Original/other title [Norwegian] Arbeid i tanker
Source Postboks 8103 Dep., 0032 Oslo 1, Norway, July 1985. 24p.
Serial number Bestellingsnr. 114
Descriptors [Primary] Norway, flammable substances, harmful substances, tankers, work in confined spaces
[Secondary] directive, explosion prevention, explosion-proof electrical equipment, explosive atmospheres, fire prevention, flammable gases, flammable liquids, gas freeing, permits-to-work, personal protective equipment
Subject category Industries and occupations
Abstract These regulations, dated 14 June 1985 (effective: 14 June 1985), supersede the 1980 regulations. They apply to work performed on board tank ships and in confined spaces (bunkers, pipelines) that contain or have contained flammable products. Contents: definitions; requirements to be met before the ship is allowed to enter the yard (checking for the presence of flammable gases, blinding of pipelines, gas-freeing and ventilation; explosion-proof electrical equipment, earthing); cleaning; inspection and certification. In an appendix: facsimiles of an entry permit and a work authorisation; directive on the cleaning of tanks that have contained leaded motor fuel; hazards of carbon disulfide.
CIS No. 86-2042
Database ID 47192

 

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