SECTION 14.2137. Employee Safety and Training

(a) Employees who handle and dispense LNG shall be trained in proper handling, operating duties, and procedures.

(b) Employees shall be trained upon employment and as needed thereafter, but no less than every two years. Training shall include the following:

(1) information on the nature, properties, and hazards of LNG in both the liquid and gaseous phases;

(2) specific instructions on the facility equipment to be used;

(3) use and care of protective equipment and clothing;

(4) standard first aid;

(5) response to emergency situations such as fire, leaks, and spills;

(6) good housekeeping practices;

(7) the emergency response plan; and

(8) evacuation and fire drills.

Source Note: The provisions of this §14.2137 adopted to be effective May 26, 2003, 28 TexReg 4100; amended to be effective February 15, 2021, 46 TexReg 1044