Process Safety Information cont'd

Exhibit 2.13

DOE-HDBK-1101-96

PSM Element: PROCESS SAFETY INFORMATION, continued

PSM Compliance Status

Information Source

Notes/Comments

Major Issues/Questions

None

Partial

Complete

TECHNOLOGY

Documentation

Written, up-to-date process descriptions exist.

Block flow diagrams or simplified process flow

diagrams exist.

Maximum intended inventories of chemicals are

documented.

Information concerning the process chemistry is

documented.

Safe operating ranges (upper and lower limits) are

provided for such process parameters as

temperature, pressure, flow rate, and composition.

Consequences associated with process parameter

deviations are provided, including those that would

affect the safety and health of employees.

TECHNOLOGY

Communication

Employees are aware of where information is

located

Employees are informed when changes are made to

the process technology information.

TECHNOLOGY

Implementation

Written program exists for maintaining, revising,

and updating process technology information.

Responsibility for maintaining, revising, and

updating process technology information is clearly

established .