8‐98 – Explosive Handling in Oahu and Neighbor Island Ports
Revised April, 2016 and January, 2017 Issue: There is an increasing risk posed to ports in Hawaii from explosive handling operations. There is a need to accurately assess explosive handling operations in the recent past along with consideration to current explosive handling permit applications. It is our goal to ensure that these operations pose a minimal risk to safety, property, and business. Discussion: There are current written nationwide and Department of Defense guidelines for handling explosive materials. These guidelines were established through direct testing and unfortunately, devastating accidents through mishandling. Recommendations of HOST: 1. Create safety standards and guidelines for explosive handling operations at designated waterfront facilities in Oahu and neighbor island ports. Resolution: Representatives from industry, State of Hawaii Harbors Division, the U.S. Coast Guard, and Department of Defense created and put forth safety standards for explosive handling in Oahu and neighbor island ports. The attached has been approved by HOST. Explosive Handling in Oahu and Neighbor Island Ports The following establishes minimum guidelines for all explosive handling operations aboard vessels and at Designated Waterfront Facilities in Oahu and neighbor island ports. 1. Before Division 1.1 and 1.2 materials may be discharged from, loaded on, handled or re‐stowed on board a vessel at any place in Hawaii, the carrier must obtain a permit from the Captain of the Port (COTP). 2. Application and Permit to Handle Hazardous Materials, Form CG‐4260, will be used to satisfy the permit requirements of 33 CFR 126.17 and 49 CFR 176.415. 3. A single form CG-4260 can be used to cover the same load (transaction) for both the facility and the vessel. …
October 10, 2002 Membership Meeting
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