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0 0 <br /> o No smoking or open flames are allowed in the area, and permanent fueling <br /> stations are posted with "No Smoking" and other appropriate warning <br /> signs. <br /> o All vehicle engines are shut off during fueling operations. <br /> o The three manually-operated pump master switches are located 15 to 75 <br /> feet from permanent fueling stations and are labeled "EMERGENCY PUMP <br /> SHUTOFF. " <br /> o Where applicable, vapor recovery equipment is regularly maintained, <br /> tested, and inspected. <br /> a Fuel tanker trucks are parked at least 50 feet from any building or other <br /> vehicles (except during fueling operations) , and all valves are locked <br /> closed when the truck is unattended. <br /> o Hose ends are placed in containers when disconnected after storage <br /> tank-and tanker truck-filling to prevent spills by capturing any <br /> remaining fluid. <br /> o Tank-filling and vehicle fueling operations are supervised at all times. <br /> 6. Transporting. Loading, and Unloading <br /> o All loads are securely tied down and incompatible materials are separated <br /> in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations. <br /> o Containers are tested for product tightness by sealing and holding them <br /> for 24 hours, and then are inspected for leaks prior to transportation. <br /> o Hazardous materials are not transported within the vehicle cab. <br /> o The vehicle's brakes are securely set, the wheels chocked, and the engine <br /> is shut off while loading or unloading. <br /> o Smoking is not allowed anywhere near tank vehicles holding or <br /> transporting hazardous substances. <br /> o All valves and other discharge openings are securely closed and <br /> double-checked prior to transportation. <br /> o Vehicles carrying hazardous substances are never left unattended during <br /> loading or unloading, or on any residential street. <br /> o Flame-producing devices are prohibited on any vehicle carrying explosives <br /> or flammable liquids. <br /> o Explosives are clearly marked, metal tools are not used during loading or <br /> unloading, and the cargo area is free of sharp projections. <br /> o Flammable solids are kept dry during transport and loading. <br /> o Containers of corrosive liquids are loaded one-at-a-time. <br /> 4-4 <br />