NTSB Safety Recommendation P-74-011

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NTSB safety recommendation P-74-011.

THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE OFFICE OF PIPELINE SAFETY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: AMEND 49 CFR 192.615(D) TO REQUIRE THAT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INTENDED TO ENABLE CUSTOMERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO RECOGNIZE AND REPORT GAS EMERGENCIES BE PRINTED IN ENGLISH AND IN OTHER LANGUAGES WHICH A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE COMMUNITY SERVED SPEAK AND UNDERSTAND.

Priority: CLASS II

Overall Status: Closed - Acceptable Action

Issued Date: 1974-02-20

Adopted Date: 1974-02-13

Overall Date Closed: 1976-09-10

Synopsis: ON APRIL 22, 1973, A VIOLENT EXPLOSION DESTROYED 7 OF 15 UNITS IN AN APARTMENT COMPLEX IN EL PASO, TEXAS. SEVEN PERSONS WERE KILLED, AND EIGHT PERSONS WERE HOSPITALIZED, TWO OF WHOM WERE CRITICALLY INJURED.

Keywords: Training and Education, Public Education (Pipeline)

Ntsbnumber: PLD73XR007

Report Number: PAR-74-02

Addressee Name: RSPA

Addressee Status: Closed - Acceptable Action

Addressee Date Closed: 1976-09-10

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