MDI Transportation Guidelines - Polyurethanes - American ...
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<strong>MDI</strong> transportation<br />
g u i d e l i n e s<br />
Suggested Checklist for Tank Truck Unloading<br />
Receiver Activities<br />
If the receiver participates in unloading:<br />
10 Put on personal protective equipment:<br />
____ chemical goggles and/or full-face shield.<br />
____ chemical gloves, impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
____ long-sleeve coveralls or full body suit,<br />
impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
____ fitted boots made of material(s)<br />
impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
____ head protection, such as a close fitting<br />
hood, made of material impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
11 ____ Make sure that all valves in receiving<br />
system are fully closed.<br />
13A ____ Take sample to laboratory if required.<br />
13B ____ Inspect the hose and gaskets prior to<br />
connection.<br />
14A ____ Connect the unloading hose to the<br />
storage facility.<br />
15A ____ Record start level in storage tank.<br />
15B ____ Sign the drivers Bill of Lading that a good<br />
hook up has been made.<br />
16 ____ If the product conforms to specification,<br />
start the unloading procedure.<br />
17 ____ Check driver’s action.<br />
Copyright 2001, <strong>American</strong> Plastics Council<br />
Driver Activities<br />
10 Put on personal protective equipment:<br />
____ chemical goggles and/or full-face shield.<br />
____ chemical gloves, impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
____ long-sleeve coveralls or full body suit,<br />
impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
____ fitted boots made of material(s)<br />
impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
____ head protection, such as a close fitting<br />
hood, made of material impervious to <strong>MDI</strong>*.<br />
11 ____ Make sure that all vehicle valves are<br />
fully closed.<br />
12 ____ Take sample if required (not recommended).<br />
13A ____ Inspect the hose, fittings, and gaskets<br />
prior to connection.<br />
14A ____ When required by the customer, the driver<br />
may connect the unloading hose providing<br />
the customer signs the statement on the<br />
carriers Bill of Lading mentioned in<br />
appendix 1, part A, pg 1-1.<br />
14B ____ Assist receiver and connect hose to<br />
tank truck.<br />
15B ____ Ensure the customer has signed the<br />
carrier Bill of Lading indicating a good<br />
hook up has been made.<br />
For Pump Discharge Only:<br />
18A ____ Install the vapor return line connection to<br />
the vehicle.<br />
* See API protective glove/clothing permeation data—<strong>MDI</strong> User <strong>Guidelines</strong> for Chemical Protective Clothing Selection (AX-178).<br />
Appendix 2-3