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Site conducted
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Weather
Preparation
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VERIFY a site-specific launching and receiving procedure exists and is approved for the facility and is available.
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Does procedure include LOTO?
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Does procedure include process for clearing freeze up per BP.17?
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Does procedure include pictures of valves?
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VERIFY all launchers and receivers are equipped with a redundant system capable of relieving the internal pressure prior to opening the door. Examples: two vents, one vent and pressure gauge, door safety bleeder and pressure gauge, etc.
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Explain:
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VERIFY a pressure-indicating gauge is installed on the barrel of each launcher and receiver to indicate the internal pressure.
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Explain:
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VERIFY both the launcher/receiver pig traps has adequate space to safely insert/launch and receive/remove pig and is designed to allow for proper pressure reduction per site-specific procedure.
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VERIFY operation of both pig trap valves and door before loading and launching pig.
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If there is a pig signal installed, functioning and set at the receiver pig trap before launchings
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Explain
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VERIFY pig has connections or means to safely remove from pig trap before loading.
Safety
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Is a Work Permit completed?
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Stop work and complete work permit before Pigging begins
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Is proper PPE donned?
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Are all ignition sources identified and documneted on work permit?
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Is Fire Extinguisher available?
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Is catch pan available?
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Has a NORM survey been conducted
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When? What were the readings?
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Is a survey scheduled in the upcoming future?