MarineVaporControlTrainingGuidelinesAPIRECOMMENDEDPRACTICE27FIRSTEDITION,NOVEMBER1993AmericanPetroleumlnstitute1220LStreet,NorthwestWashington,D.C.2000511ipMarineVaporControlTrainingGuidelinesManufacturing,DistributionandMarketingDepartmentAPIRECOMMENDEDPRACTICE1127FIRSTEDITION,NOVEMBER1993AmericanPetroleumInstituteqrSPECIALNOTES1.APIPUBLICATIONSNECESSARILYADDRESSPROBLEMSOFAGENERALNATURE.WITHRESPECTTOPARTICULARCIRCUMSTANCES,LOCAL,STATE,ANDFEDERALLAWSANDREGULATIONSSHOULDBEREVIEWED.2.APIISNOTUNDERTAKINGTOMEETTHEDUTIESOFEMPLOYERS,MANU-FACTURERS,ORSUPPLIERSTOWARNANDPROPERLYTRAINANDEQUIPTHEIREMPLOYEES,ANDOTHERSEXPOSED,CONCERNINGHEALTHANDSAFETYRISKSANDPRECAUTIONS,NORUNDERTAKINGTHEIROBLIGATIONSUNDERLOCAL,STATE,ORFEDERALLAWS.3.INFORMATIONCONCERNINGSAFETYANDHEALTHRISKSANDPROPERPRECAUTIONSWITHRESPECTTOPARTICULARMATERIALSANDCONDI-TIONSSHOULDBEOBTAINEDFROMTHEEMPLOYER,THEMANUFACTURERORSUPPLIEROFTHATMATERIAL,ORTHEMATERIALSAFETYDATASHEET.4.NOTHINGCONTAINEDINANYAPIPUBLICATIONISTOBECONSTRUEDASGRANTINGANYRIGHT,BYIMPLICATIONOROTHERWISE,FORTHEMANU-FACTURE,SALE,ORUSEOFANYMETHOD,APPARATUS,ORPRODUCTCOV-EREDBYLETTERSPATENT.NEITHERSHOULDANYTHINGCONTAINEDINTHEPUBLICATIONBECONSTRUEDASINSURINGANYONEAGAINSTLIABIL-ITYFORINFRINGEMENTOFLETTERSPATENT.5.GENERALLY,APISTANDARDSAREREVIEWEDANDREVISED,REAF-FIRMED,ORWITHDRAWNATLEASTEVERYFIVEYEARS.SOMETIMESAONE-TIMEEXTENSIONOFUPTOTWOYEARSWILLBEADDEDTOTHISREVIEWCYCLE.THISPUBLICATIONWILLNOLONGERBEINEFFECTFIVEYEARSAF-TERITSPUBLICATIONDATEASANOPERATIVEAPISTANDARDOR,WHEREANEXTENSIONHASBEENGRANTED,UPONREPUBLICATION.STATUSOFTHEPUBLICATIONCANBEASCERTAINEDFROMTHEAPIAUTHORINGDEPART-MENT[TELEPHONE(202)682-8000].ACATALOGOFAPIPUBLICATIONSANDMATERIALSISPUBLISHEDANNUALLYANDUPDATEDQUARTERLYBYAPI,1220LSTREET,N.W.,WASHINGTON,D.C.20005.Copyright1993AmericanPetroleumInstitute©FOREWORDThisrecommendedpracticewasdevelopedunderthedirectionoftheAPIMarineTrans-portationCommitteeincooperationwiththeIndependentLiquidTerminalsAssociation,TheAmericanWaterwaysOperators,andtheAmerica...
