دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: carcinogens and other hazardous chemicals that cause an adverse effect on a target organ (as defined by the Code of Federal Regulations) that manifests itself after a long period of time following or during repeated contact with the substance.

n: 1. (OSHA) (HAZCOM) any chemical that is a physical hazard or a health hazard. 2. (SARA) any hazardous chemical as defined under 29 CFR 1910.1200(c),except those that are regulated by other agencies or laws.

n: (OSHA) the first business with employees within the customs territory of the United States that receives hazardous chemicals produced in other countries for the purpose of supplying them to distributors or employers within the United States. impressed-current anode n: anode to which an external source of IK>sitive electricity is applied (such as from a rectifier or DC generator). The negative electricity is applied to a pipeline. casing. or other structure to be protected by the impressedcurrent method of cathodic protection.

n: Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. A series of regulations promulgated by the EPA for general industry after the Bhopal disaster in India, where thousands died as a result of the release of a toxic cloud from an insecticide factory. SARA requires oil and gas operators to (1) appoint an emergency coordinator, (2) to submit a list or individual Material Safety Data Sheets for all hazardous chemicals present at a facility at or above 10,000 pounds or extremely hazardous substances at or above 500 pounds or the threshold planning quantity, (3) to submit an annual inventory of hazardous chemicals or extremely hazardous substances reported on die Material Safety Data Sheets, (4) to notify the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) of the presence of an extremely hazardous substance at or above the threshold planning quantity, (5) to report releases of any hazardous or extremely hazardous chemical that leaves the boundaries of the facility at or above the reporting quantity to the SERC and the Local Planning Committee.

n: a federal form used by companies or individuals for submitting annual inventory data on hazardous chemicals or extremely hazardous substances. See SARA Title III.

n: the practice of reducing the amount of waste generated from a site through recycling programs and the use of non-hazardous chemical substitutes for hazardous chemicals.