Safe Tank Cleaning: Hazardous Materials
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
Safe Tank Cleaning is a series of four learning programs designed to teach anyone involved in the planning or supervision of a tank cleaning job the safety procedures for gas freeing and cleaning stationary storage tanks. In Hazardous Materials, you will learn how a specific tank design, combined with the specific material that the tank contains, determines what gas freeing and tank cleaning procedures will be necessary. You will also be introduced to a chart that cross-references tank designs with specific materials a tank may contain. You will learn how to use the chart and its accompanying data sheets to obtain information on a variety of tank cleaning situations.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Identify the different types of tanks and the challenges they pose.
- Identify the cleaning process for a cone roof tank.
- Identify the cleaning process for an open floating roof tank.
- Identify the cleaning process for a covered floating roof and a pressure storage tank.
- Describe the different types of materials that must be cleaned from a tank.
- Describe how to use the Tank Design and Materials Chart.
- Use Data Sheets to describe how to gas free tanks in gasoline service.
- Use Data Sheets to describe how to gas free pressure vessels.
- Use Data Sheets to describe how to gas free cone roof tanks in lube oil and aromatic gas oil service.
