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CCPS - Process - Safety - Moment - 001 - Wrong - Material - in - Tank (2) (Compatibility Mode)
CCPS - Process - Safety - Moment - 001 - Wrong - Material - in - Tank (2) (Compatibility Mode)
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An operator passed
out at this location,
but fortunately
recovered in time to
get help.
Nobody checked that the material in the truck was the same as
the material marked on the piping where the truck was
connected.
Are you certain that tank vents are directed to a safe place so
people will not be exposed to vapors vented from the tank?
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Can this happen at your plant?
Are unloading connections and piping clearly labeled with the 13