April 2018, Vol.245, No.4
Features
Control Room Team Training – Creating a Culture of Pipeline Safety
By Alicia Gibson, Pipeline Performance Group, LLC and Scarlet Knight, Pipeline Performance Group The Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) Control Room Management regulations were amended in a final rule on Jan. 23, 2017, to add this ‘control room team training’ requirement to CFR 192.631(h)(6) and CFR 195.446 (h)(6): Control room team training and exercises that include both controllers and other individuals, defined by the operator, who would reasonably be expected to operationally collaborate with controllers (control room personnel) during normal, abnormal or emergency situations. A photo of a pipeline control
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