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Manway and Appendage Removal Permit

This ensures safe and controlled removal of manways and appendages. It prevents unauthorized access and equipment damage and reduces risk of injury, leaks, or environmental incidents.
Ergon - Lubbock 14842
11/01/2024

Manway and Appendage Removal Permit

This task SHALL NOT be performed by new or untrained employees.

    Date

    Tank Number

    What is being removed?

    Have the following operating procedures been completed? LO/TO, JHA, Safe work permit

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    LO/TO Permit Number

    Safe Work Permit Number

    Has the tank been hand gauged to verify the liquid level?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A
    if the answer is "oneOf [No]"

    A) Tank Gauge Height

    B) Hand Gauge

    C) Record other instrument measurements (i.e. radars, Varec, gauge board, etc.)

    D) Record the difference between tank gauge height and hand gauge: A-B=liquid level height

    E) Measure the height from the outside annular chime of the tank to the bottom of the manway/appendage height

    Record difference between manway/appendage and liquid height: D-E=difference

    Manway/appendage cover SHALL NOT be removed UNLESS the product level is under the bottom of the manway/appendage height

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A
    if the answer is "oneOf [No]"

    What's the tank temperature?

    Are ALL affected employees aware of the hazards of manway/appendage removal?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Employee Signature

    Click here to sign

    Manager/Supervisor Signature

    Click here to sign
Source: Ergon - Lubbock 14842 (Community Member)

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